CASH DEPOSIT INSTRUCTIONS FOR FRESHWATER CRAWFISH TAIL MEAT FROM THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA (A-570-848)

MESSAGE NO: 3255204 DATE: 09 12 2003 CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: ADM REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE: CASES: A - 570 - 848 - - - - - - - - - - PERIOD COVERED: 09 05 2003 TO LIQ SUSPENSION DATE: TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS PORT DIRECTORS FROM: DIRECTOR, SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT RE: CASH DEPOSIT INSTRUCTIONS FOR FRESHWATER CRAWFISH TAIL MEAT FROM THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA (A-570-848) 1. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE HAS PUBLISHED IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER ON SEPTEMBER 5, 2003 (68 FR 52746) THE FINAL RESCISSION OF ITS NEW SHIPPER REVIEWS OF THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER (A-570- 848) ON FRESHWATER CRAWFISH TAIL MEAT FROM THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA FOR THE PERIOD 09/01/2001 THROUGH 08/31/2002 FOR EXPORTER QINGDAO JIN YONG XIANG AQUATIC FOODS CO. LTD AND EXPORTER HUBEI QIANJIANG HOUHU FROZEN PROCESSING FACTORY. 2. AS A RESULT OF COMMERCE'S RESCISSION, FOR THE FOLLOWING PRODUCERS AND EXPORTERS IDENTIFIED BELOW, THE OPTION OF A BOND IN LIEU OF A CASH DEPOSIT IS NO LONGER PERMITTED. FOR SHIPMENTS OF SUBJECT MERCHANDISE FROM THE EXPORTERS IDENTIFIED BELOW, CASH DEPOSITS ONLY SHOULD BE COLLECTED AT THE CHINA-WIDE RATE IN EFFECT ON THE DATE OF ENTRY. THE CHINA-WIDE RATE CURRENTLY IN EFFECT IS 223.01 PERCENT. THEREFORE, FOR SHIPMENTS OF FRESHWATER CRAWFISH TAIL MEAT FROM THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION ON OR AFTER 09/05/2003, THE REQUIRED CASH DEPOSITS ARE AS FOLLOWS: ID NUMBER COMPANY NAME RATE A-570-848-037 QINGDAO JIN YONG XIANG AQUATIC 223.01 PERCENT FOODS CO. A-570-848-036 HUBEI QIANJIANG HOUHU FROZEN 223.01 PERCENT PROCESSING FACTORY. 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 OTHER' RATE FOR ESTABLISHING THE CASH DEPOSIT RATE. 4. FOR ALL OTHER CHINESE MANUFACTURERS/EXPORTERS OF FRESHWATER CRAWFISH TAIL MEAT FROM THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA WHICH DO NOT HAVE A SPECIFIC RATE IN THE MODULE (A-570-848-000), THE CASH DEPOSIT RATE IS 223.01 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 U.S. BUREAU OF CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION OFFICERS, THE IMPORTING PUBLIC, OR INTERESTED PARTIES, PLEASE CONTACT DOUGLAS KIRBY AT (202) 482-3782, AD/CVD ENFORCEMENT, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE. 7. THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON THE RELEASE OF THIS INFORMATION. CATHY SAUCEDA