LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR BRASS SHEET AND STRIP FROM GERMANY PRODUCED BY WILLIAM PRYM FOR THE PERIOD 08/22/1986 THROUGH 02/29/1988 (A-428-602-004)

NOTE: THE DATE IN THE LIFTING OF SUSPENSION FIELD IN THE HEADER ONLY REFLECTS THE LATEST POSSIBLE LIFTING OF SUSPENSION DATE FOR THIS TIME PERIOD (THE EXPIRATION OF FOUR YEARS AFTER 02/29/1988) AND DOES NOT REFLECT THE ACTUAL LIFTING OF SUSPENSION DATE FOR ALL ENTRIES DURING THE PERIOD, WHICH IS THE EXPIRATION OF FOUR YEARS FROM THE DATE OF ENTRY. 1. FOR ALL UNLIQUIDATED ENTRIES OF BRASS SHEET AND STRIP FROM GERMANY PRODUCED BY WILLIAM PRYM (A-428-602-004) ENTERED OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE FOR CONSUMPTION DURING THE PERIOD 08/22/1986 THOUGH 02/29/1988, ASSESS ANTIDUMPING DUTIES AT THE CASH DEPOSIT RATE IN EFFECT ON THE DATE OF ENTRY. 2. THE LIFTING OF STATUTORY SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION OCCURRED AT THE EXPIRATION OF FOUR YEARS FROM THE DATE OF ENTRY (19 USC 1504(D)(1978)). 3. THERE ARE NO INJUNCTIONS APPLICABLE TO THE ENTRIES COVERED BY THIS INSTRUCTION. 4. THE ASSESSMENT OF ANTIDUMPING DUTIES BY CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION ON ENTRIES OF THIS MERCHANDISE IS SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 778 OF THE TARIFF ACT OF 1930. SECTION 778 REQUIRES THAT CBP PAY INTEREST ON OVERPAYMENTS AND ASSESS INTEREST ON UNDERPAYMENTS OF THE REQUIRED AMOUNTS DEPOSITED AS ESTIMATED ANTIDUMPING DUTIES. THE INTEREST PROVISIONS ARE NOT APPLICABLE TO CASH OR BONDS POSTED AS ESTIMATED ANTIDUMPING DUTIES BEFORE THE DATE OF PUBLICATION OF THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER. INTEREST SHALL BE CALCULATED FROM THE DATE PAYMENT OF ESTIMATED ANTIDUMPING DUTIES IS REQUIRED THROUGH THE DATE OF LIQUIDATION. THE RATE AT WHICH SUCH INTEREST IS PAYABLE IS THE RATE IN EFFECT UNDER SECTION 6621 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1954 FOR SUCH PERIOD. 5. THE REGULATION AT 19 CFR 353.55 WENT INTO EFFECT ON 02/05/1980. FOR ENTRIES MADE ON OR AFTER 02/05/1980 THE IMPORTER WAS REQUIRED TO FILE THE REIMBURSEMENT CERTIFICATE WITHIN 30 DAYS AFTER THE EARLIER OF 1) PUBLICATION OF THE ORDER OR ANY ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW THEREOF PURSUANT TO 19 CFR 353.55 OR, IF APPROPRIATE, 19 CFR 353.49 OR 2) IMPORTATION OF THE MERCHANDISE IN A DISTRICT IN WHICH NOT PREVIOUSLY IMPORTED. IF AN IMPORTER TIMELY FILES A PROTEST CHALLENGING THE PRESUMPTION OF REIMBURSEMENT AND DOUBLING OF DUTIES, CONSISTENT WITH CBP'S PROTEST PROCESS, CBP MAY ACCEPT THE REIMBURSEMENT STATEMENT FILED WITH THE PROTEST TO REBUT THE PRESUMPTION OF REIMBURSEMENT. 6. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS BY THE IMPORTING PUBLIC REGARDING THIS MESSAGE, PLEASE CONTACT THE CALL CENTER FOR THE OFFICE OF AD/CVD OPERATIONS, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AT (202) 482-0984. CBP PORTS SHOULD SUBMIT THEIR INQUIRIES THROUGH AUTHORIZED CBP CHANNELS ONLY. (THIS MESSAGE WAS GENERATED BY CU:JKD). 7. THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON THE RELEASE OF THIS INFORMATION. MICHAEL B. WALSH