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

MESSAGE NO: 6172115 DATE: 06 20 1996
CATEGORY: CVD TYPE: LIQ
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: C - 489 - 502 C - 533 - 807
C - 421 - 601 C - 535 - 001
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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 1995 EXPORTS NOT REQUESTED
FOR COUNTERVAILING DUTY ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW


1. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE DID NOT RECEIVE A REQUEST FOR AN
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF CERTAIN MANUFACTURERS/EXPORTERS COVERED
BY THE IDENTIFIED 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:

CARBON STEEL PIPE AND TUBE PRODUCTS FROM TURKEY (C-489-502) COVER
S SHIPMENTS OF CERTAIN WELDED CARBON STEEL PIPE AND TUBE FROM
TURKEY WITH AN OUTSIDE DIAMETER OF 0.375 INCH OR MORE, BUT NOT OVER
16 INCHES, OF ANY WALL THICKNESS. THIS ORDER ALSO COVERS
SHIPMENTS OF TURKISH WELDED CARBON STEEL LINE PIPE WITH AN OUTSIDE
DIAMETER OF 0.375 INCHES OR MORE, BUT NOT OVER 16 INCHES, AND WITH A
WALL THICKNESS OF NOT LESS THAN 0.65 INCH. THESE PRODUCTS ARE
CURRENTLY CLASSIFIABLE UNDER HTS ITEM NUMBERS 7306.10.10,
7306.30.10, 7306.30.50 AND 7306.90.10.

SHOP TOWELS FROM PAKISTAN (C-535-001) COVERS SHIPMENTS OF
PAKISTANI COTTON SHOP TOWELS CURRENTLY CLASSIFIED UNDER HTS ITEM
NUMBER 6307.10.20.

SULFANILIC ACID FROM INDIA (533-807) COVERS SHIPMENTS OF ALL
GRADES OF SULFANILIC ACID, WHICH INCLUDE TECHNICAL (OR CRUDE)
SULFANILIC ACID, REFINED (OR PURIFIED) SULFANILIC ACID AND SODIUM SALT
OF SULFANILIC ACID (SODIUM SULFANILATE). TECHNICAL AND
REFINED SULFANILIC ACID ARE CURRENTLY CLASSIFIABLE UNDER HTS
ITEM NUMBER 2921.42.22. SODIUM SALT OF SULFANILIC ACID IS CLASSIFIABLE
UNDER HTS SUBHEADING 2921.42.7500.

STANDARD CHRYSANTHEMUMS FROM THE NETHERLANDS (C-421-601) COVERS
SHIPMENTS OF STANDARD CHRYSANTHEMUMS FROM THE NETHERLANDS
CLASSIFIABLE UNDER ITEM NUMBER 0603.10.70 OF THE HTS.

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 ON THE SPECIFIED SUBJECT MERCHANDISE
EXPORTED ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 1995 AND ON OR BEFORE
DECEMBER 31, 1995 AS INDICATED BELOW:

CERTAIN PIPES AND TUBE PRODUCTS FROM TURKEY (C-489-502)
LIQUIDATE ALL FIRMS EXCEPT:

BORUSAN BIRLESIK BORU FABRIKALARI A.S. (BBBF)
BORUSAN IHRACAT ITHALAT VE DAGITIM A.S. (DAGITIM)
ERBOSAN ERCIY AS
BORU SANAYII VE TICARET A.S.
MANNESMAN
SUMERBANK BORU EDUSTRISI T.A.S.


SHOP TOWELS FROM PAKISTAN (C-535-001)
LIQUIDATE ALL FIRMS.

CHRYSANTHEMUMS FROM THE NETHERLANDS (C-421-601)
LIQUIDATE ALL FIRMS.

SULFANILIC ACID FROM INDIA (C-533-807)
LIQUIDATE ALL FIRMS.

4. THE SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION ORDERED FOR THE MERCHANDISE
IDENTIFIED EXPORTED ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 1995 AND ON OR BEFORE
DECEMBER 31, 1995 BY COMPANIES OTHER THAN THOSE IDENTIFIED ABOVE 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 ANTIDUMPING 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
THAT CUSTOMS PAY INTEREST ON OVERPAYMENTS, OR ASSESS INTEREST ON
UNDERPAYMENTS, OF THE REQUIRED AMOUNTS DEPOSITED AS ESTIMATED
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 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