MESSAGE NO: 6167202 DATE: 06 16 2006
CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: LIQ
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: A - 588 - 045 - -
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PERIOD COVERED: 04 01 1978 TO 09 30 1980

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS
PORT DIRECTORS

FROM: DIRECTOR, SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT

RE: LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR STEEL WIRE ROPE FROM JAPAN
PRODUCED BY TEIKOKU SANGYO CO., LTD., (A-588-045-155)


1. FOR ALL SHIPMENTS OF STEEL WIRE ROPE FROM JAPAN PRODUCED BY
TEIKOKU SANGYO CO., LTD., (A-588-045-155) EXPORTED BY, IMPORTED
BY, OR SOLD TO (AS INDICATED ON THE COMMERCIAL INVOICE OR CUSTOMS
DOCUMENTATION) THE FIRM LISTED BELOW, AND ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN
FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION DURING THE PERIOD 04/01/1978
THROUGH 09/30/1980, ASSESS AN ANTIDUMPING LIABILITY EQUAL TO THE
PERCENTAGE OF THE ENTERED VALUE LISTED BELOW.

EXPORTER, IMPORTER, OR CUSTOMER PERCENT

NISSHO-IWAI 1.09

2. NOTICE OF THE LIFTING OF SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION OF
ENTRIES OF SUBJECT MERCHANDISE DURING THE PERIOD 04/01/1978
THROUGH 09/30/1980 OCCURRED WITH THE PUBLICATION OF THE FINAL
RESULTS OF REVIEW (47 FR 3395, 01/25/1982). FOR ALL OTHER
SHIPMENTS OF STEEL WIRE ROPE FROM JAPAN YOU SHALL, UNLESS
OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED, CONTINUE TO COLLECT CASH DEPOSITS OF
ESTIMATED ANTIDUMPING DUTIES FOR THE MERCHANDISE AT THE CURRENT
RATES.

3. THE ASSESSMENT OF ANTIDUMPING DUTIES BY CUSTOMS AND BORDER
PROTECTION (CBP) ON ENTRIES OF THIS MERCHANDISE MAY NOT BE
SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 778 OF THE TARIFF ACT OF
1930, AS AMENDED. SECTION 778 REQUIRES THAT CBP PAY INTEREST ON
OVERPAYMENTS AND ASSESS INTEREST ON UNDERPAYMENTS OF THE
REQUIRED AMOUNTS DEPOSITED AS ESTIMATED ANTIDUMPING DUTIES. THE
INTEREST PROVISIONS ARE NOT APPLICABLE TO BONDS POSTED AS
ESTIMATED ANTIDUMPING DUTIES. ADDITIONALLY, ENTRIES PRIOR TO
01/01/1980 OCCURRED PRIOR TO THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF SECTION 778.
IF AN IMPORTER PAID A CASH DEPOSIT FOR ESTIMATED ANTIDUMPING
DUTIES BETWEEN 01/01/1980 AND 09/30/1980 ON ENTRIES COVERED BY
THESE INSTRUCTIONS, THE INTEREST PROVISIONS OF SECTION 778 DO
APPLY.

4. UPON ASSESSMENT OF ANTIDUMPING DUTIES, CBP SHOULD REQUIRE
THAT THE IMPORTER PROVIDE A REIMBURSEMENT STATEMENT AS DESCRIBED
IN 19 CFR 153.49 (1979). THE IMPORTER SHOULD PROVIDE THE
REIMBURSEMENT STATEMENT PRIOR TO LIQUIDATION OF THE ENTRY. IF
THE IMPORTER CERTIFIES THAT IT HAS AN AGREEMENT WITH THE
EXPORTER TO BE REIMBURSED ANTIDUMPING DUTIES, CBP SHOULD DOUBLE
THE ANTIDUMPING DUTIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ABOVE-REFERENCED
REGULATION. ADDITIONALLY, IF THE IMPORTER DOES NOT RESPOND TO
YOUR FORMAL REQUEST FOR THE REIMBURSEMENT STATEMENT PRIOR TO
LIQUIDATION, CBP SHOULD PRESUME REIMBURSEMENT AND DOUBLE THE
ANTIDUMPING DUTIES DUE.

5. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CBP
OFFICERS, THE IMPORTING PUBLIC, OR INTERESTED PARTIES, PLEASE
CONTACT DAVINA HASHMI AT OFFICE OF AD/CVD ENFORCEMENT, IMPORT
ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION, U.S.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, AT (202) 482-0984 (GENERATED BY AD/CVD5:
JPH).

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

CATHY SAUCEDA