• Period Covered: 01/01/1995 to 12/31/1995

MESSAGE NO: 6144111 DATE: 05 23 1996
CATEGORY: CVD TYPE: LIQ
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: C - 351 - 062 C - 403 - 802
C - 333 - 601 - -
- - - -

PERIOD COVERED: 01 01 1995 TO 12 31 1995

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

TO: CMC DIRECTORS,
PORT DIRECTORS

FROM: DIRECTOR, TECHNICAL PROGRAMS

RE: LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR CVD ORERS ON PIG IRON
FROM BRAZIL (C351-062)POMPOM CHRYSANTHEMUMS FROM PERU
(C-333-601) & SALMON FROM NORWAY (C-403-802)

1. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE DID NOT RECEIVE A REQUEST FOR AN
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF THE DESCRIBED COUNTERVAILING DUTY ORDERS
FOR THE REVIEW PERIOD JANUARY 1, 1995 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 1995.

2. THE COUNTERVAILING DUTY ORDERS AND CORRESPONDING MERCHANDISE
COVERED BY THESE INSTRUCTIONS IS AS FOLLOWS:

PIG IRON FROM BRAZIL (C-351-062) COVERS SHIPMENTS OF BRAZILIAN
PIG IRON OF BASIC, FOUNDRY, MALLEABLE, AND LOW PHOSPHOROUS GRADES
CURRENTLY CLASSIFIABLE UNDER HTS ITEM NUMBER 7201.10.00,
7201.30.00, AND 7206.10.00.

POMPOM CHRYSANTHEMUMS FROM PERU (C-333-601) CURRENTLY PROVIDED
FOR UNDER HTS ITEM NUMBER 0603.10.7010.

ATLANTIC SALMON FROM NORWAY (C-403-802) COVERS SHIPMENTS OF
NORWEGIAN ATLANTIC SALMON (SALMO SALAR) MARKETED AS A WHOLE OR NEARLY
WHOLE WHITE FISH GUTTED, BLED, AND CLEANED, WITH THE HEAD ON.
THIS MERCHANDISE IS TYPICALLY PACKED IN FRESHWATER ICE ("CHILLED").
EXCLUDED FROM THE SUBJECT MERCHANDISE ARE FILLETS, STEAKS, AND
OTHER CUTS OF ATLANTIC SALMON. ALSO EXCLUDED ARE FROZEN, CANNED,
SMOKED OR OTHERWISE PROCESSED ATLANTIC SALMON. THIS PRODUCT IS
CURRENTLY CLASSIFIABLE UNDER HTS ITEM NUMBER 0302.12.0002.9.

3. THEREFORE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 355.22(G) OF THE
COMMERCE REGULATIONS, YOU ARE TO ASSESS COUNTERVAILING DUTIES AT RATES
EQUAL TO THE CASH DEPOSIT OF ESTIMATED COUNTERVAILING DUTIES
REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF ENTRY SUMMARY ON THE SPECIFIED SUBJECT
MERCHANDISE EXPORTED ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 1995 AND ON OR BEFORE
DECEMBER 31, 1995.

4. THE RATES OF ESTIMATED COUNTERVAILING DUTIES WHICH WERE
REQUIRED TO BE DEPOSITED ARE:

PIG IRON
BRAZIL
MANUFACTURERS
ALL FIRMS C-351-062 1/1/95 - 12/31/95 0 PERCENT

POMPOM CHRYSANTHEMUMS
PERU
MANUFACTURERS
ALL FIRMS C-333-601 1/1/95 - 12/31/95 17.53 PERCENT

ATLANTIC SALMON
NORWAY
MANUFACTURERS
ALL FIRMS C-403-802 1/1/95 - 12/31/95 NOK 0.71/KILO


5. THE SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION ORDERED FOR THE MERCHANDISE
LISTED ABOVE EXPORTED ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 1995 AND ON OR BEFORE
DECEMBER 31, 1995 IS LIFTED. THE SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION FOR
ALL SHIPMENTS OF THE MERCHANDISE LISTED ABOVE EXPORTED AFTER
DECEMBER 31, 1995 WILL CONTINUE.

6. THE ASSESSMENT OF COUNTERVAILING DUTIES BY THE CUSTOMS
SERVICE ON ENTRIES OF THIS MERCHANDISE IS SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS
OF SECTION 778 OF THE TARIFF ACT OF 1930. SECTION 778 REQUIRES
THATCUSTOMS PAY INTEREST ON OVERPAYMENTS, OR ASSESS INTEREST ON
UNDERPAYMENTS, OF THE REQUIRED AMOUNTS DEPOSITED AS COUNTERVAILING
DUTIES. THE INTEREST PROVISIONS ARE NOT APPLICABLE TO CASH OR BONDS
POSTED AS ESTIMATED COUNTERVAILING DUTIES BEFORE THE DATE OF
PUBLICATION OF THE COUNTERVAILING DUTY ORDER. INTEREST SHALL BE
CALCULATED FROM THE DATE THAT PAYMENT OF ESTIMATED COUNTERVAILING
DUTIES IS REQUIRED THROUGH THE DATE OF LIQUIDATION. THE RATE AT
WHICH SUCH INTEREST IS PAYABLE IS THE RATE IN EFFECT UNDER SECTION
6621 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1954 FOR SUCH PERIOD.

7. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CUSTOMS
OFFICERS, PLEASE CONTACT VIA EMAIL, THROUGH THE APPROPRIATE
SUPERVISORY CHANNELS, TECHNICAL PROGRAMS, ANTIDUMPING/
COUNTERVAILING DUTY, USING ATTRIBUTE "HQ OAB." THE IMPORT
ING PUBLIC AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD CONTACT THE OFFICE
OF COUNTERVAILING COMPLIANCE, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION,
INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION, US DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AT
202-482-2786.

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


NANCY MCTIERNAN