CASH DEPOSIT INSTRUCTIONS FOR NEW SHIPPER REVIEW OF GLYCINE FROM THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC) FOR TIANJIN TIANCHENG PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.(A-570-836-002)

MESSAGE NO: 2161207 DATE: 06 10 2002 CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: ADM REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE: CASES: A - 570 - 836 - - - - - - - - - - PERIOD COVERED: 05 24 2002 TO LIQ SUSPENSION DATE: TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS PORT DIRECTORS FROM: DIRECTOR, TRADE ENFORCEMENT & CONTROL RE: CASH DEPOSIT INSTRUCTIONS FOR NEW SHIPPER REVIEW OF GLYCINE FROM THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC) FOR TIANJIN TIANCHENG PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.(A-570-836-002) 1. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE IS CONDUCTING A NEW SHIPPER REVIEW OF THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER ON GLYCINE FROM THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA (A-570-836) FOR THE PERIOD MARCH 01, 2001 THROUGH FEBRUARY 28, 2002. THE NEW SHIPPER REVIEW COVERS TIANJIN TIANCHENG PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. (A-570-836- 002) 2. THE NOTICE OF INITIATION FOR THIS REVIEW WAS PUBLISHED IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER ON MAY 24, 2002. 3. FOR SHIPMENTS OF GLYCINE FROM THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION IN THE UNITED STATES ON OR AFTER MAY 24, 2002, A BOND OR OTHER SECURITY DEPOSIT IS PERMITTED, AT THE IMPORTER'S OPTION, FOR THE FOLLOWING NEW MANUFACTURER OR EXPORTER. FIRM CASE NUMBER RATE TIANJIN TIANCHENG PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. A-570-836-002 155.89 4. IN ACCORDANCE WITH T.D. 85-145, AT THE DISCRETION OF THE CUSTOMS SERVICE, CUSTOMS OFFICERS MAY ACCEPT EITHER A SINGLE-ENTRY BASIC IMPORTATION AND ENTRY BOND OR A CONTINUOUS BASIC IMPORTATION AND ENTRY BOND ONLY IF THE AMOUNT OF THE ESTIMATED ANTIDUMPING OR COUNTERVAILING DUTY IS LESS THAN FIVE PERCENT AD VALOREM (OR THE EQUIVALENT). OTHERWISE, WHERE THE IMPORTER HAS THE OPTION TO POST A BOND FOR ESTIMATED ANTIDUMPING OR COUNTERVAILING DUTIES, CUSTOMS OFFICERS MUST REQUIRE A SINGLE-ENTRY BASIC IMPORTATION AND ENTRY BOND PURSUANT TO T.D. 85-145. YOU ARE INSTRUCTED TO ADHERE TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF T.D. 85-145 WITH RESPECT TO THESE BONDING REQUIREMENTS. 5. THE OPTION OF A BOND IN LIEU OF A CASH DEPOSIT WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR EXPORTS FROM TIANJIN TIANCHENG PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. UNTIL PUBLICATION OF THE FINAL RESULTS OF THIS NEW SHIPPER REVIEW. 6. FOR ALL OTHER COMPANIES NAMED IN THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY MODULE, THE CASH DEPOSIT RATE IS THE RATE PROVIDED THEREIN. 7. FOR ALL OTHER MANUFACTURERS OR EXPORTERS OF GLYCINE FROM THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA WHICH DO NOT HAVE A SPECIFIC RATE IN THE MODULE, THE CASH DEPOSIT RATE CONTINUES TO BE 155.89 PERCENT. 8. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CUSTOMS OFFICERS, PLEASE CONTACT VIA E-MAIL, THROUGH THE APPROPRIATESUPERVISORY CHANNELS, IMPORT OPERATION, ANTIDUMPING COUNTERVAILING DUTY USING THE ATTRIBUTE "HQ OAB." THE IMPORTING PUBLIC AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD CONTACT MATTHEW RENKEY OF AD/CVD ENFORCEMENT GROUP III, OFFICE 7, AT 482-2312. 9. THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON THE RELEASE OF THIS INFORMATION. CATHY SAUCEDA