NOTIFICATION OF PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ON DRAMS FROM KOREA (A-580-812-001) BY LG SEMICON CO LTD

MESSAGE NO: 0090208 DATE: 03 30 2000 CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: INJ REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE: CASES: A - 580 - 812 - - - - - - - - - - PERIOD COVERED: 10 29 1992 TO 04 30 1995 LIQ SUSPENSION DATE: TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS PORT DIRECTORS FROM: DIRECTOR, TRADE ENFORCEMENT & CONTROL RE: NOTIFICATION OF PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ON DRAMS FROM KOREA (A-580-812-001) BY LG SEMICON CO LTD 1. ON 03/20/2000, THE U.S. COURT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE ISSUED A PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ENJOINING LIQUIDATION OF CERTAIN ENTRIES WHICH ARE SUBJECT TO THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER ON DYNAMIC RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY SEMICONDUCTORS OF ONE MEGABIT OR ABOVE (DRAMS) FROM KOREA (A-580-812) PRODUCED BY LG SEMICON CO., LTD. (PREVIOUSLY KNOWN AS GOLDSTAR ELECTRON CO., LTD. A-580-812-001) AND IMPORTED BY HITACHI SEMICONDUCTOR (AMERICA) INC., FOR THE PERIOD 10/29/1992 THROUGH 04/30/1995. 2. ACCORDINGLY, UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, DO NOT LIQUIDATE ENTRIES OF SUBJECT MERCHANDISE WHICH REMAIN UNLIQUIDATED AS OF 5:00 P.M., 03/21/2000 WHICH WERE PRODUCED BY LG SEMICON CO., LTD. (PREVIOUSLY KNOWN AS GOLDSTAR ELECTRON CO., LTD.), AND WHICH WERE ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION BY HITACHI SEMICONDUCTOR (AMERICA) INC., DURING THE PERIOD 10/29/1992 THROUGH 04/30/1995. CONTINUE TO SUSPEND LIQUIDATION OF OTHER ENTRIES UNTIL LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTIONS ARE PROVIDED. ANY ENTRIES SUBJECT TO THIS MESSAGE WHICH MAY BE SET FOR LIQUIDATION NEED TO BE UNSET IMMEDIATELY. 3. 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." IMPORTING PUBLIC AND INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD CONTACT JOHN CONNIFF AT 202-482-1009, AD/CVD ENFORCEMENT, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE. 4. THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON THE RELEASE OF THIS INFORMATION. PAUL SCHWARTZ