AD/CVD message 6133311 - Gap period liq instructions for antidumping duty investigation on certain polyethylene terephthalate resin from People's Republic of China for period 04/12/2016 thru 05/03/2016 (A-570-024)

6133311
May 12, 2016
Active

Effective Date: May 04, 2016

Period Covered: 04/12/2016 to 05/03/2016

Notice of Lifting of Suspension Date: May 09, 2016

Category: Antidumping • Type: Liquidation Instructions • Sub type: COR-Correction • Reference messages: 6130301 • Cases: A-570-024

This message corrects message 6130301 which contained the incorrect date for the Notice of Lifting of Suspension. The date should have been 05/09/2016, the date of the message, not 05/06/2016.

1. In accordance with section 733(d) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, Commerce shall order the suspension of liquidation of entries of merchandise subject to an antidumping duty investigation and shall order the collection of estimated duties for a temporary period (the provisional-measures period). When entries of subject merchandise continue to be suspended after the close of the provisional-measures period, Commerce must instruct CBP to terminate suspension and liquidate entries without regard to antidumping duties on such merchandise.

2. On 04/12/2016, the provisional-measures period expired; suspension of liquidation of entries of subject merchandise may have continued.

3. Accordingly, for suspended entries of certain polyethylene terephthalate resin from the People's Republic of China that were entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption during the period 04/12/2016 through 05/03/2016 (day prior to the ITC final determination), CBP should terminate the suspension of liquidation and liquidate the entries without regard to antidumping duties (i.e., refund all cash deposits).

4. The interest provisions of section 778 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, do not apply.

5. Message 6130301 constitutes notice of the lifting of suspension of liquidation of entries of subject merchandise during the period 04/12/2016 through 05/03/2016. Accordingly, notice of the lifting of suspension occurred on 05/09/2016, the date of message 6130301.

6. If there are any questions by the importing public regarding this message, please contact the Call Center for the Office of AD/CVD Operations, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce at (202) 482-0984. CBP ports should submit their inquiries through authorized CBP channels only. (This message was generated by OVI:SB.)

7. There are no restrictions on the release of this information.

Alexander Amdur