MESSAGE NO: 8324116 DATE: 11 20 1997
CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: SCO
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: A - 588 - 203 - -
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PERIOD COVERED: 09 29 1997 TO

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

TO: CMC DIRECTORS,
PORT DIRECTORS

FROM: DIRECTOR, IMPORT OPERATIONS

RE: SCOPE RULING ON ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER ON CYLINDRICAL
ROLLER BEARINGS & PARTS THEREOF FROM JAPAN
(A-588-203)

1. ON SEPTEMBER 29, 1997, THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE ISSUED A
PRELIMINARY SCOPE RULING THAT A DRAWN CUP CYLINDRICAL ROLLER
BEARING (MODEL NUMBER YM4330VH) PRODUCED BY KOYO SEIKO CO.,
LTD. AND IMPORTED BY KOYO CORPORATION OF U.S.A IS WITHIN THE
SCOPE OF THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER COVERING CYLINDRICAL
ROLLER BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF FROM JAPAN (A-588-804).

2. BECAUSE THE IMPORTED PRODUCT IS A CYLINDRICAL ROLLER
BEARING, A PRODUCT SPECIFICALLY COVERED BY THE ORDERS, THE
COMMERCE DEPARTMENT PRELIMINARILY FOUND THIS PRODUCT TO BE
WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THE ORDER.

3. CONTINUE TO SUSPEND LIQUIDATION OF ENTRY SUMMARIES OF
CYLINDRICAL ROLLER BEARINGS FROM JAPAN, INCLUDING KOYO'S
DRAWN CUP CYLINDRICAL ROLLER BEARING LISTED ABOVE, SUBJECT
TO THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER COVERING CYLINDRICAL ROLLER
BEARINGS FROM JAPAN.

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 THE ATTRIBUTE "HQ OAB."
IMPORTING PUBLIC AND INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD CONTACT
RON TRENTHAM AT 202-482-4793, AD/CVD ENFORCEMENT, IMPORT
ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION,
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.

5. THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON RELEASE OF THIS INFORMATION.

PAUL SCHWARTZ