MESSAGE NO: 6103111 DATE: 04 12 1996
CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: OTH
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: A - 588 - 836 A - 583 - 824
A - 570 - 842 - -
- - - -

PERIOD COVERED: 10 10 1995 TO 04 06 1996

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

TO: CMC DIRECTORS,
PORT DIRECTORS

FROM: DIRECTOR, TECHNICAL PROGRAMS

RE: TERMINATION OF SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION IN ANTIDUMPING
DUTY INVESTIGATION OF POLYVINYL ALCOHOL FROM JAPAN
(A-588-836),TAIWAN (A-583-824)AND THE PRC (A-570-842)

1. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE IS TERMINATING THE SUSPENSION OF
LIQUIDATION ON THE AMTIDUMPING DUTY INVESTIGATION OF POLYVINYL
ALCOHOL FROM JAPAN, TAIWAN AND THE PRC EFFECTIVE APRIL 7, 1996.

2. FOR FURTHER REPORTING PURPOSES THESE CASES HAVE BEEN ASSIGNED
INVESTIGATION NUMBERS JAPAN (A-588-836), TAIWAN (A-583-824) AND
THE PRC (A-570-842)

3. FIELD OFFICERS SHALL TERMINATE THE SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION
FOR ANTIDUMPING DUTY PURPOSES ON ALL SHIPMENTS OF THE SUBJECT
MERCHANDISE ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION
ON OR AFTER APRIL 7, 1996. THE SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION WILL
NOT BE RESUMED UNLESS AND UNTIL THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
PUBLISHES ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDERS IN THIS CASE. FIELD OFFICERS
SHALL CONTINUE TO SUSPEND LIQUIDATION ON ALL SHIPMENTS ENTERED,
OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION MADE DURING THE
PERIOD, OCTOBER 10, 1995 THROUGH APRIL 6, 1996.

4. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CUSTOMS
OFFICERS, PLEASE CONTACT VIA E-MAIL, THROUGH THE APPROPRIATE
SUPERVISORY CHANNELS, TECHNICAL PROGRAMS,
ANTIDUMPING/COUNTERVAILING DUTY, USING ATTRIBUTE
"HQ OAB". THE IMPORTING PUBLIC AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES
SHOULD CONTACT ERIK WARGA, OFFICE OF ANTIDUMPING DUTY
INVESTIGATIONS, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE
ADMINISTRATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, AT (202) 482-0922.

5. THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON THE RELEASE OF THIS INFORMATION.

NANCY MCTIERNAN