• Period Covered: 08/01/2004 to 07/31/2005

MESSAGE NO: 7095207 DATE: 04 05 2007
CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: LIQ
REFERENCE: 7094202 REFERENCE DATE: 04 04 2007
CASES: A - 485 - 803 - -
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PERIOD COVERED: 08 01 2004 TO 07 31 2005

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS
PORT DIRECTORS

FROM: DIRECTOR, SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT

RE: PARTIAL RESCISSION OF ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF
ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER OF CERTAIN CUT-TO-LENGTH CARBON
STEEL PLACE FROM ROMANIA (A-485-803).

1. THE ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY
ORDER ON CERTAIN CUT-TO-LENGTH CARBON STEEL PLATE FROM
ROMANIA (A-485-803), COVERING THE PERIOD 08/01/2004
THROUGH 07/31/2005, HAS BEEN RESCINDED FOR THE FIRM
LISTED BELOW.

METALEXPORTIMPORT, S.A. A-485-803-001

(NOTE THAT METALEXPORTIMPORT, S.A. ENTRIES MAY HAVE
ENTERED UNDER A-485-803-000).

2. AS A RESULT OF COMMERCE'S CLARIFICATION OF ITS
ASSESSMENT REGULATION ON MAY 6, 2003 (68 FR 23954), FOR
ALL SHIPMENTS OF CERTAIN CUT-TO-LENGTH CARBON STEEL PLATE
FROM ROMANIA PRODUCED AND/OR EXPORTED (AND NOT SUBJECT TO
MESSAGE 7094202, DATED APRIL 4, 2007) BY THE FIRM LISTED
ABOVE, ENTERED OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE FOR
CONSUMPTION DURING THE PERIOD 08/01/2004 THROUGH
07/31/2005, ASSESS ANTIDUMPING DUTIES AT THE ALL-OTHERS
RATE IN EFFECT ON THE DATE OF ENTRY. THE ALL-OTHERS RATE
FOR CERTAIN CUT-TO-LENGTH CARBON STEEL PLATE FROM ROMANIA
IS 75.04 PERCENT.

3. NOTICE OF THE LIFTING OF SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION OF
ENTRIES OF THE MERCHANDISE FOR THE PERIOD LISTED ABOVE
OCCURRED WITH THE PUBLICATION OF THE NOTICE OF FINAL
RESULTS OF ANTIDUMPING DUTY ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW AND
FINAL PARTIAL RESCISSION (72 FR 6522, 02/12/2007). YOU
SHALL CONTINUE TO COLLECT CASH DEPOSITS OF ESTIMATED
ANTIDUMPING DUTIES FOR THE MERCHANDISE AT THE CURRENT
RATES.

4. THE ASSESSMENT OF ANTIDUMPING DUTIES BY CUSTOMS AND
BORDER PROTECTION (CBP) ON ENTRIES OF THIS MERCHANDISE IS
SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 778 OF THE TARIFF
ACT OF 1930. SECTION 778 REQUIRES THAT CBP PAYS INTEREST
ON OVERPAYMENTS OR ASSESS INTEREST ON UNDERPAYMENTS OF
THE REQUIRED AMOUNTS DEPOSITED AS ESTIMATED ANTIDUMPING
DUTIES. THE INTEREST PROVISIONS ARE NOT APPLICABLE TO
CASH OR BONDS POSTED AS ESTIMATED ANTIDUMPING DUTIES
BEFORE THE DATE OF PUBLICATION OF THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY
ORDER. INTEREST SHALL BE CALCULATED FROM THE DATE OF
PAYMENT OF ESTIMATED ANTIDUMPING 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.

5. UPON ASSESSMENT OF ANTIDUMPING DUTIES, CBP SHOULD
REQUIRE THAT THE IMPORTER PROVIDE A REIMBURSEMENT
STATEMENT AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 351.402(f)(2) OF THE
COMMERCE DEPARTMENT REGULATIONS. 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 PROVIDE THE
REIMBURSEMENT STATEMENT PRIOR TO LIQUIDATION, CBP SHOULD
PRESUME REIMBURSEMENT AND DOUBLE THE ANTIDUMPING DUTIES
DUE.

6. 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 ENFORCEMENT, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL
TRADE ADMINISTRATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, AT
(202) 482-0984 OR (202) 482-3577 RESPECTIVELY (GENERATED
BY 07:DC).

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

CATHY SAUCEDA