MESSAGE NO: 7175112 DATE: 06 24 1997
CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: INF
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: A - 351 - 820 A - 405 - 071
A - 428 - 602 A - 580 - 811
A - 549 - 810 A - 412 - 810

PERIOD COVERED: 04 24 1997 TO

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

TO: CMC DIRECTORS,
PORT DIRECTORS

FROM: DIRECTOR, IMPORT OPERATIONS

RE: EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION ON ANTIDUMPING AND
COUNTERVAILING DUTY ORDER (S)


1. ON APRIL 24, 1997, THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE PUBLISHED IN
THE FEDERAL REGISTER (62 FR 19988) THE INITIATION OF
ANTIDUMPING AND COUNTERVAILING DUTY ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEWS
COVERING THE FOLLOWING COUNTRIES, PRODUCTS, AND COMPANIES:

COUNTRY/ PRODUCT COMPANIES
CASE NO

BRAZIL: FERROSILICON COMPANIA BRASILEIRA
A-351-820 CARBURETO DE CALCIO
CIA DE FERRO LIGAS DA
BABIA-FERBASA
COMPANHIA FERROLIGAS MINAS
GERAIS-MINASLIGAS

FINLAND: RAYON STAPLE FIBER KEMIRA FIBRES
A-405-071

GERMANY: BRASS SHEET AND STRIP WIELAND-WERKE AG
A-428-602

SOUTH KOREA: STEEL WIRE ROPE BOO KOOK CORPORATION
A-580-811 CHUN KEE STEEL & WIRE
ROPE CO., LTD.
CHUNG WOO ROPE CO., LTD.
DONG-IL STEEL MFG. CO., LTD.
HANBOO WIRE ROPE, INC
JINYANG WIRE ROPE, INC
KUMBO ROPE
KUMHO WIRE ROPE MFG.CO., LTD.
MANHO ROPE MFG. CO., LTD.
MYUNG JIN CO.
SEO JIN ROPE
SSANG YONG CABLE MFG. CO.,LTD.
SSANG YONG STEEL WIRE CO.,LTD.
SUNGSAN SPECIAL STEEL
PROCESSING
SUNG JIN
SUNGJIN COMPANY
TSK (KOREA) CO., LTD.
YEONSIN METAL

THAILAND: CERTAIN CIRCULAR WELDED SAHA THAI STEEL PIPE CO., LTD.
A-549-502 CARBON STEEL PIPE AND TUBE

U.K: CERTAIN HOT-ROLLED LEAD & BRITISH STEEL PLC AND ITS
A-412-810 BISMUTH STEEL PRODUCTS AFFILITATES (E.G., BRITISH
STEEL ENGINEERING STEELS LTD.
AND BRITISH STEEL ENGINEERING
STEELS HOLDING LTD). GLYNWED
STEELS LIMITED

2. THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION ON ANTIDUMPING DUTY (AD) AND
COUNTERVAILING DUTY (CVD) ORDERS IS AN ARRANGEMENT BETWEEN
THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND THE U.S. CUSTOMS SERVICE TO
IMPROVE OUR EFFORTS IN DETECTING EVASION OF ANTIDUMPING AND
COUNTERVAILING DUTIES.

3. IF CUSTOMS FIELD OFFICERS HAVE ANY INFORMATION ON THESE
PARTICULAR FIRMS, THEIR RELATIONSHIP OR COMMERCIAL
TRANSACTIONS WITH OTHER COMPANIES COVERED OR AFFECTED BY
THE REFERENCED AD/CVD ORDERS, CHANGES IN SHIPPING PATTERNS
BY THESE FIRMS OR IN THE SUBJECT MERCHANDISE OR ANY OTHER
INFORMATION THAT YOU BELIEVE WARRANTS OUR ATTENTION IN
THESE REVIEWS, PLEASE FORWARD THIS INFORMATION TO SHEILA
FORBES OR MARCIA SHORT AT THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE,
INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION,
14TH AND CONSTITUTION AVENUE, N.W., ROOM H-3061, WASHINGTON,
D.C. 20230. TELEPHONE: (202) 482-0065/3601. IF THIS
INFORMATION CAN BE SENT BY A FACSIMILE, PLEASE CONTACT
SHEILA FORBES OR MARCIA SHORT AT (202) 482-5105.

4. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CUSTOMS
OFFICERS, PLEASE CONTACT VIA E-MAIL THROUGH THE APPROPRIATE
SUPERVISORY CHANNELS, IMPORT OPERATIONS,
ANTIDUMPING/COUNTERVAILING DUTY, USING ATTRIBUTE "HQ OAB".

5. THIS INFORMATION MAY BE RELEASED TO THE PUBLIC.


BYLLE PATTERSON
ACTING