MESSAGE NO: 9187112 DATE: 07 06 1999
CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: ADM
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: A - 401 - 201 A - 401 - 203
A - 412 - 201 A - 412 - 203
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PERIOD COVERED: 07 01 1999 TO

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS
PORT DIRECTORS

FROM: DIRECTOR, IMPORT OPERATIONS

RE: CASH DEPOSIT INTRUCTIONS FOR AFBS FROM SWEDEN
(A-401-201,203) AND UNITED KINGDOM (A-412-201,203)


1. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE HAS PUBLISHED IN THE FEDERAL
REGISTER 64 FR 35590 ON 07/01/1999 THE FINAL RESULTS
OF ITS ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEWS OF THE ANTIDUMPING ORDERS ON
ANTIFRICTION BEARINGS FROM SWEDEN AND THE UNITED
KINGDOM FOR THE PERIOD 05/01/1997 THROUGH 04/30/1998.

2. AS A RESULT OF COMMERCE'S REVIEW, THE CASH DEPOSIT RATES
HAVE BEEN REVISED FOR CERTAIN MANUFACTURERS AND EXPORTERS.
THEREFORE, FOR SHIPMENTS OF BALL BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF
FROM SWEDEN AND CYLINDRICAL ROLLER BEARINGS AND PARTS
THEREOF FROM SWEDEN ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE,
FOR CONSUMPTION ON OR AFTER 07/01/1999, THE REQUIRED CASH
DEPOSITS HAVE BEEN REVISED AS FOLLOWS:

BALL BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF FROM SWEDEN:

CASE NUMBER MANUFACTURER OR EXPORTER PERCENT

A-401-201-012 SKF 2.87

CYLINDRICAL BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF FROM SWEDEN:

CASE NUMBER MANUFACTURER OR EXPORTER PERCENT

A-401-203-012 SKF 13.69

4. AS A RESULT OF COMMERCE'S REVIEW, THE CASH DEPOSIT RATES
HAVE BEEN REVISED FOR CERTAIN MANUFACTURERS AND EXPORTERS.
THEREFORE FOR BALL BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF FROM THE
UNITED KINGDOM, AND CYLINDRICAL ROLLER BEARINGS AND PARTS
THEREOF FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM
WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION ON OR AFTER 07/01/1999, THE
REQUIRED CASH DEPOSITS HAVE BEEN REVISED AS FOLLOWS:

BALL BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM:

CASE NUMBER MANUFACTURER OR EXPORTER PERCENT

A-412-201-010 NSK/RHP BEARINGS LTD. 21.02
A-412-201-001 BARDEN CORPORATION 2.89
A-412-201-015 SNFA S.A. 0.00

CYLINDRICAL ROLLER BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF FROM THE
UNITED KINGDOM:

CASE NUMBER MANUFACTURER OR EXPORTER PERCENT

A-412-203-010 NSK/RHP BEARINGS LTD. 49.13


5. IF ANY ENTRIES OF THIS MERCHANDISE ARE EXPORTED BY A FIRM
OTHER THAN THE MANUFACTURER, THEN THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS
APPLY:
A. IF THE EXPORTER OF THE SUBJECT MERCHANDISE HAS ITS OWN
RATE, USE THE EXPORTER'S RATE FOR DETERMINING THE CASH
DEPOSIT RATE.
B. IF THE EXPORTER OF THE SUBJECT MERCHANDISE DOES NOT
HAVE ITS OWN RATE BUT THE MANUFACTURER HAS ITS OWN
RATE, THE CASH DEPOSIT RATE WILL BE THE MANUFACTURER'S
RATE.
C. WHERE NEITHER THE EXPORTER NOR THE MANUFACTURER
CURRENTLY HAS ITS OWN RATE OR THE MANUFACTURER IS
UNKNOWN, USE THE 'ALL OTHER' RATE FOR ESTABLISHING THE
CASH DEPOSIT RATE.

6. FOR ALL MANUFACTURERS OR EXPORTERS OF BALL BEARINGS AND
PARTS THEREOF FROM SWEDEN WITHOUT THEIR OWN RATE, THE CASH
DEPOSIT RATE IS 180.00 PERCENT. FOR ALL MANUFACTURERS
OR EXPORTERS OF CYLINDRICAL ROLLER BEARINGS AND PARTS
THEREOF FROM SWEDEN (A-401-203-000) WITHOUT THEIR OWN
RATE, THE CASH DEPOSIT RATE IS 13.69 PERCENT.

7. FOR ALL MANUFACTURERS OR EXPORTERS OF BALL BEARINGS AND
PARTS THEREOF FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM (A-412-201-000)
WITHOUT THEIR OWN RATE, THE CASH DEPOSIT RATE IS 54.27
PERCENT. FOR ALL MANUFACTURERS OR EXPORTERS OF CYLINDRICAL
ROLLER BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF FROM THE UNITED KINDOM
(A-412-203-000) WITHOUT THEIR OWN RATE, THE CASH DEPOSIT
RATE IS 43.36 PERCENT.

8. THESE CASH DEPOSIT REQUIREMENTS WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL
PUBLICATION OF THE FINAL RESULTS FOR THE NEXT ADMINISTRATIVE
REVIEW. DO NOT LIQUIDATE ANY ENTRIES COVERED BY THESE
REVIEWS UNTIL YOU HAVE RECEIVED LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTIONS.

9. FAG (U.K.) FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM (A-412-201-004) REPORTED
THAT IT DID NOT HAVE SHIPMENTS OF BALL BEARINGS AND PARTS
THEREOF AND CYLINDRICAL ROLLER BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF
FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM DURING THE PERIOD 05/01/1997 THROUGH
04/30/1998. COMMERCE CONFIRMED THE ABSENCE OF SUCH ENTRIES
IN MESSAGE 8259114 ON 09/16/1998, CORRECTED IN MESSAGE
8272112 ON 09/29/1998. THEREFORE, COMMERCE DOES NOT INTEND
TO ISSUE LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR THIS MANUFACTURER
AND/OR EXPORTER FOR THE INDICATED MERCHANDISE FOR THIS
PERIOD.

10. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CUSTOMS
OFFICERS, PLEASE CONTACT VIA E-MAIL, THROUGH THE APPROPRIATE
SUPERVISORY CHANNELS, OTHER GOVERNMENT AGENCY LIAISON, USING
THE ATTRIBUTE "HQ OAB." THE IMPORTING PUBLIC AND OTHER
INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD CONTACT LYN JOHNSON AT
202-482-5287, OF AD/CVD ENFORCEMENT, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION,
INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.

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

PAUL SCHWARTZ