CASH DEPOSIT INSTRUCTIONS FOR GRAY PORTLAND CEMENT AND CLINKER FROM MEXICO (A-201-802)

MESSAGE NO: 1073204 DATE: 03 14 2001 CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: ADM REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE: CASES: A - 201 - 802 - - - - - - - - - - PERIOD COVERED: 03 14 2001 TO LIQ SUSPENSION DATE: TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS PORT DIRECTORS FROM: DIRECTOR, TRADE ENFORCEMENT & CONTROL RE: CASH DEPOSIT INSTRUCTIONS FOR GRAY PORTLAND CEMENT AND CLINKER FROM MEXICO (A-201-802) 1. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE HAS PUBLISHED IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER (66 FR 14889) ON 03/14/2001 THE FINAL RESULTS OF ITS ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF A CERTAIN MANUFACTURER/EXPORTER SUBJECT TO THE ANTIDUMPING ORDER ON GRAY PORTLAND CEMENT AND CLINKER FROM MEXICO FOR THE PERIOD 08/01/1998 THROUGH 07/31/1999. 2. AS A RESULT OF COMMERCE'S REVIEW, THE CASH DEPOSIT RATES HAVE BEEN REVISED FOR CEMEX, S.A. DE C.V. (CEMEX), AND CEMENTOS DE CHIHUAHUA, S.A., DE C.V. (CDC). THEREFORE, FOR SHIPMENTS OF GRAY PORTLAND CEMENT AND CLINKER FROM MEXICO ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION ON OR AFTER 03/14/2001, THE REQUIRED CASH DEPOSITS HAVE BEEN REVISED AS FOLLOWS FOR CEMEX AND CDC: MANUFACTURER CASE NUMBER PERCENT AND/OR EXPORTER CEMEX, S.A. DE C.V. (CEMEX) A-201-802-001 39.34 CEMENTOS DE CHIHUAHUA, S.A. DE C.V. (CDC) A-201-802-004 39.34 3. 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 OTHERS RATE FOR ESTABLISHING THE CASH DEPOSIT RATE. 4. FOR ALL MANUFACTURERS OR EXPORTERS OF GRAY PORTLAND CEMENT AND CLINKER FROM MEXICO WITHOUT THEIR OWN RATE, THE CASH DEPOSIT RATE IS 61.85 PERCENT. 5. 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 THIS REVIEW UNTIL YOU HAVE RECEIVED LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTIONS. 6. 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 DAVID DIRSTINE, OFFICE OF AD/ CVD ENFORCEMENT 3, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, AT (202) 482-4033. 7. THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON THE RELEASE OF THIS INFORMATION. PAUL SCHWARTZ