MESSAGE NO: 6285207
DATE: 10 12 2006
CATEGORY: CVD
TYPE: LIQ
REFERENCE:
REFERENCE DATE:
CASES:
C - 475 - 215
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PERIOD COVERED:
01 01 2005
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12 31 2005
LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:
TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS
PORT DIRECTORS
FROM: DIRECTOR, SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT
RE: AUTOMATIC LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR OIL COUNTRY
TUBULAR GOODS FROM ITALY (COMMERCE CASE NO. C-475-817/
CBP CASE NO. C-475-215)
1. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE DID NOT RECEIVE A REQUEST FOR AN
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF THE COUNTERVAILING DUTY ORDER OIL
COUNTRY TUBULAR GOODS FROM ITALY C-475-817 FOR THE PERIOD
01/01/2005 - 12/31/2005.
2. THE MERCHANDISE COVERED BY THESE INSTRUCTIONS IS OIL COUNTRY
TUBULAR GOODS FROM ITALY CURRENTLY PROVIDED FOR UNDER HARMONIZED
TARIFF SCHEDULE ITEM NUMBERS:
7304.20.1010, 7304.20.1020,
7304.20.1030, 7304.20.1040, 7304.20.1050, 7304.20.1060,
7304.20.1080, 7304.20.2010, 7304.20.2020, 7304.20.2030,
7304.20.2040, 7304.20.2050, 7304.20.2060, 7304.20.2080,
7304.20.3010, 7304.20.3020, 7304.20.3030, 7304.20.3040,
7304.20.3050, 7304.20.3060, 7304.20.3080, 7304.20.4010,
7304.20.4020, 7304.20.4030, 7304.20.4040, 7304.20.4050,
7304.20.4060, 7304.20.4080, 7304.20.5015, 7304.20.5030,
7304.20.5045, 7304.20.5060, 7304.20.5075, 7304.20.6015,
7304.20.6030, 7304.20.6045, 7304.20.6060, 7304.20.6075,
7305.20.2000, 7305.20.4000, 7305.20.6000, 7306.20.8000,
7306.20.1030, 7306.20.1090, 7306.20.2000, 7306.20.3000,
7306.20.4000, 7306.20.6010, 7306.20.6050, 7306.20.8010, AND
7306.20.8050.
3. THEREFORE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 351.212(c) 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 01/01/2005 AND ON OR BEFORE
12/31/2005.
4. THE RATES OF ESTIMATED COUNTERVAILING DUTIES WHICH WERE
REQUIRED TO BE DEPOSITED ARE:
OIL COUNTRY TUBULAR GOODS
ITALY
ALL FIRMS C-475-215 01/01/2005 - 12/31/2005
1.47 PERCENT
5. THE NOTICE OF LIFTING OF SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION FOR THE
MERCHANDISE LISTED ABOVE EXPORTED ON OR BEFORE 12/31/2005
OCCURRED WITH THE PUBLICATION OF THE NOTICE OF INITIATION OF
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW (71 FR 57465, 09/29/2006).
THE SUSPENSION
OF LIQUIDATION FOR ALL SHIPMENTS OF THE MERCHANDISE LISTED ABOVE
EXPORTED AFTER 12/31/2005 WILL CONTINUE.
6. THE ASSESSMENT OF COUNTERVAILING DUTIES BY THE CBP SERVICE ON
SHIPMENTS OR ENTRIES OF THIS MERCHANDISE IS SUBJECT TO THE
PROVISIONS OF SECTION 778 OF THE TARIFF ACT OF 1930.
SECTION
778 REQUIRES THAT CBP 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 ENTRY DATE OR DATE OF DEPOSIT WHICHEVER IS LATER, OF
ESTIMATED COUNTERVAILING DUTIES 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 CBP
OFFICERS, THE IMPORTING PUBLIC OR INTERESTED PARTIES, PLEASE
CONTACT DAVINA HASHMI OR RON TRENTHAM AT OFFICE OF AD/CVD
OPERATIONS, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE
ADMINISTRATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, AT (202) 482-0984
OR (202) 482-3577 RESPECTIVELY (GENERATED BY 06:DI).
8. THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON THE RELEASE OF THIS
INFORMATION.
CATHY SAUCEDA