MESSAGE NO: 8116202 DATE: 04 25 2008
CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: LIQ
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: A - 549 - 813 - -
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PERIOD COVERED: 10 31 2007 TO

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS
PORT DIRECTORS

FROM: DIRECTOR, SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT

RE: REVOCATION OF ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER ON CANNED
PINEAPPLE FRUIT FROM THAILAND, (A-549-813)
(LIQUIDATE ALL ENTRIES FOR ALL FIRMS)

1. AS A RESULT OF A CHANGED CIRCUMSTANCES REVIEW, THE U.S.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (COMMERCE) HAS REVOKED THE ANTIDUMPING
DUTY ORDER ON CANNED PINEAPPLE FRUIT FROM THAILAND (A-549-813).
THIS REVOCATION WAS PUBLISHED IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER ON
04/21/2008 (73 FR 21311). THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE REVOCATION
IS 10/31/2007.

2. U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION (CBP) IS DIRECTED TO
TERMINATE THE SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION FOR ALL SHIPMENTS OF
CANNED PINEAPPLE FRUIT FROM THAILAND, ENTERED OR WITHDRAWN FROM
WAREHOUSE FOR CONSUMPTION, ON OR AFTER 10/31/2007. ALL ENTRIES
OF THE SUBJECT MERCHANDISE THAT WERE SUSPENDED ON OR AFTER
10/31/2007 SHOULD BE LIQUIDATED WITHOUT REGARD TO ANTIDUMPING
DUTIES (I.E., RELEASE ALL BONDS AND REFUND ALL CASH DEPOSITS,
WITH INTEREST).

3. NOTICE OF THE LIFTING OF SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION OF
ENTRIES OF SUBJECT MERCHANDISE ENTERED OR WITHDRAWN FROM
WAREHOUSE ON OR AFTER 10/31/2007 OCCURRED WITH THE PUBLICATION
OF THE NOTICE OF REVOCATION IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER ON
04/21/2008 (73 FR 21311).

4. ENTRIES OF THE SUBJECT PRODUCT ENTERED OR WITHDRAWN FROM
WAREHOUSE PRIOR TO 10/31/2007 SHOULD NOT BE LIQUIDATED UNTIL
YOU RECEIVE SEPARATE AND SPECIFIC LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTIONS.


5. THE ASSESSMENT OF ANTIDUMPING DUTIES BY CUSTOMS AND BORDER
PROTECTION ON ENTRIES OF THIS MERCHANDISE IS SUBJECT TO THE
PROVISIONS OF SECTION 778 OF THE TARIFF ACT 1930. SECTION 778
REQUIRES THAT CBP PAYS INTEREST ON OVERPAYMENTS AND 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.

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

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

DAVID M. GENOVESE