MESSAGE NO: 6234115 DATE: 08 21 1996
CATEGORY: CVD TYPE: LIQ
REFERENCE: 6306116 REFERENCE DATE: 11 02 1995
CASES: C - 559 - 201 C - 559 - 205
C - 559 - 202 C - 559 - 203
C - 559 - 204 - -

PERIOD COVERED: 01 01 1994 TO 12 31 1994

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

TO: CMC DIRECTORS,
PORT DIRECTORS

FROM: DIRECTOR, TECHNICAL PROGRAMS

RE: LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR ANTIFRICTION BEARINGS (OTHER
THAN TAPERED ROLLER BEARINGS) & PARTS THEREOF FROM
SINGAPORE (C-559-201 THROUGH C-559-205

1. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE DID NOT CONDUCT AN ADMINISTRATIVE
REVIEW OF THE COUNTERVAILING DUTY ORDERS ON ANTIFRICTION
BEARINGS (OTHER THAN TAPERED ROLLER BEARINGS) AND PARTS THEREOF
FROM SINGAPORE (C-559-201 THROUGH C-559-205) FOR THE PERIOD
JANUARY 1, 1994 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 1994.

2. THE IMPORTS COVERED BY THIS ORDER ARE ANTIFRICTION BEARINGS FROM
SINGAPORE (OTHER THAN TAPERED ROLLER BEARINGS), MOUNTED OR
UNMOUNTED, AND PARTS THEREOF. THE FIVE SEPARATE CLASSES OR
KINDS OF MERCHANDISE CORRESPONDING TO CASE NUMBERS C-559-201
THROUGH C-559-205 INCLUDE BALL BEARINGS, CYLINDRICAL ROLLER
BEARINGS, BEARINGS, NEEDLE ROLLER BEARINGS, SPHERICAL
ROLLER BEARINGS, AND SPHERICAL PLANE BEARINGS. TO REFERENCE THE
SPECIFIC HARMONIZED TARIFF SCHEDULE ITEM NUMBERS COVERED
BY THIS ORDER, PLEASE REFER TO E-MAIL MESSAGE #6306116 DATED
NOVEMBER 2, 1995.

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, 1994 AND
ENTERED ON OR BEFORE DECEMBER 31, 1994.

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

MANUFACTURER/EXPORTER ID NUMBER PERCENT

SUNDSTRAND C-559-201-001 9.11
PELMEC INDUSTRIES C-559-201-002 0.00
NMB SINGAPORE, LTD. C-559-201-003 0.00
MINEBEA COMPANY SINGAPORE C-559-201-004 0.00
ALL OTHER FIRMS C-559-201-000 2.01

SUNDSTRAND C-559-202-001 9.11
PELMEC INDUSTRIES C-559-202-002 0.00
NMB SINGAPORE, LTD. C-559-202-003 0.00
MINEBEA COMPANY SINGAPORE C-559-202-004 0.00
ALL OTHER FIRMS C-559-202-000 2.01

SUNDSTRAND C-559-203-001 9.11
PELMEC INDUSTRIES C-559-203-002 0.00
NMB SINGAPORE, LTD. C-559-203-003 0.00
MINEBEA COMPANY SINGAPORE C-559-203-004 0.00
ALL OTHER FIRMS C-559-203-000 2.01

SUNDSTRAND C-559-204-001 9.11
PELMEC INDUSTRIES C-559-204-002 0.00
NMB SINGAPORE, LTD. C-559-204-003 0.00
MINEBEA COMPANY SINGAPORE C-559-204-004 0.00
ALL OTHER FIRMS C-559-204-000 2.01

SUNDSTRAND C-559-205-001 9.11
PELMEC INDUSTRIES C-559-205-002 0.00
NMB SINGAPORE, LTD. C-559-205-003 0.00
MINEBEA COMPANY SINGAPORE C-559-205-004 0.00
ALL OTHER FIRMS C-559-205-000 2.01


5. THE SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION ORDERED FOR THE MERCHANDISE
LISTED ABOVE EXPORTED ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 1994 IS LIFTED.
AS REFERENCED IN MESSAGE #6177111 OF JUNE 25, 1996, THESE
ORDERS WERE REVOKED EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 1995 AND CUSTOMS
WAS INSTRUCTED TO LIFT THE SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION ON ALL
SHIPMENTS OF THE SUBJECT MERCHANDISE ENTERED ON OR AFTER
JANUARY 1, 1995.

5. 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 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 ON
JUNE 27, 1983. 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 1054 FOR SUCH PERIOD.

6. 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 ANNE D'ALAURO AT (202) 482-2786, OFFICE OF AD/CVD
ENFORCEMENT, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE
ADMINISTRATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.

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

NANCY MCTIERNAN