RESCISSION OF ANTIDUMPING ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER OF CHROME-PLATED LUG NUTS FROM THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA (A-570-808)

MESSAGE NO: 3297204 DATE: 10 24 2003 CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: LIQ REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE: CASES: A - 570 - 808 - - - - - - - - - - PERIOD COVERED: 09 01 1997 TO 08 31 1998 LIQ SUSPENSION DATE: TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS PORT DIRECTORS FROM: DIRECTOR, SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT RE: RESCISSION OF ANTIDUMPING ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER OF CHROME-PLATED LUG NUTS FROM THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA (A-570-808) 1. THE ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER ON CHROME-PLATED LUG NUTS FROM THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA (A-570-808), COVERING THE PERIOD 09/01/1997 - 08/31/1998, WAS RESCINDED ON 02/05/1999 (64 FR 5766). YOU ARE TO ASSESS ANTIDUMPING DUTIES ON ANY MERCHANDISE ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION DURING THE PERIOD 09/01/1997 - 08/31/1998 AT THE CASH DEPOSIT OR BONDING RATE REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF ENTRY. NOTE THAT THE CASH DEPOSIT RATE ENTERED IN THE MODULE FOR A-570- 808-001 (JIANGSU RUDONG, GREASE GUN FACTORY (AKA JIANGSU HUANGHAI AUTO PARTS SHARE CO., LTD.)) WAS INCORRECT DURING THIS PERIOD. THE CASH DEPOSIT RATE FOR A-570-808-001 DURING THIS PERIOD SHOULD HAVE BEEN 2.7%. THE MODULE HAS NOW BEEN UPDATED ACCORDINGLY. PLEASE LIQUIDATE AT THE CORRECTED RATE. 2. THIS E-MAIL MESSAGE CONSTITUTES THE IMMEDIATE LIFTING OF SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION OF ALL ENTRIES OF CHROME-PLATED LUG NUTS FROM THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA DURING THE INDICATED PERIOD. 3. THE ASSESSMENT OF ANTIDUMPING DUTIES BY CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION (CBP) 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 OR 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 OF PAYMENT OF ESTIMATED ANTIDUMPING DUTIES 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. 4. UPON ASSESSMENT OF ANTIDUMPING DUTIES, CBP SHOULD REQUIRE THAT THE IMPORTER PROVIDE A REIMBURSEMENT STATEMENT AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 351.402(f)(2) OF THE COMMERCE DEPARTMENT REGULATIONS. THE IMPORTER SHOULD PROVIDE THE REIMBURSEMENT STATEMENT PRIOR TO LIQUIDATION OF THE ENTRY. IF THE IMPORTER HAS BEEN REIMBURSED ANTIDUMPING DUTIES, CBP SHOULD DOUBLE THE ANTIDUMPING DUTIES DUE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ABOVE-REFERENCED REGULATION. ADDITIONALLY, IF THE IMPORTER FAILS TO RESPOND TO YOUR FORMAL REQUEST (VIA CF 28 OR 29) FOR THE REIMBURSEMENT STATEMENT PRIOR TO LIQUIDATION, CBP SHOULD PRESUME REIMBURSEMENT AND DOUBLE THE ANTIDUMPING DUTIES DUE. 5. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CBP OFFICERS, THE IMPORTING PUBLIC, OR INTERESTED PARTIES PLEASE CONTACT DAVINA HASHMI AT OFFICE OF AD/CVD ENFORCEMENT, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, AT (202) 482-0984 (GENERATED BY G3O7:MEH). 6. THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON THE RELEASE OF THIS INFORMATION. CATHY SAUCEDA