AMENDED CASH DEPOSIT INSTRUCTIONS FOR CERTAIN CUT-TO-LENGTH CARBON STEEL PLATE FROM SWEDEN (C-401-109)

MESSAGE NO: 3363204 DATE: 12 29 2003 CATEGORY: CVD TYPE: OTH REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE: CASES: C - 401 - 109 - - - - - - - - - - PERIOD COVERED: 11 07 2003 TO LIQ SUSPENSION DATE: TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS PORT DIRECTORS FROM: DIRECTOR, SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT RE: AMENDED CASH DEPOSIT INSTRUCTIONS FOR CERTAIN CUT-TO-LENGTH CARBON STEEL PLATE FROM SWEDEN (C-401-109) 1. PURSUANT TO SECTION 129(b)(4) OF THE URAA, THE U.S. TRADE REPRESENTATIVE (USTR) NOTIFIED THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (THE DEPARTMENT) ON 11/07/2003 AND REQUESTED THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE DEPARTMENT'S SECTION 129 DETERMINATION WITH RESPECT TO CERTAIN CUT-TO-LENGTH CARBON STEEL PLATE FROM SWEDEN (C-401-109). 2. PURSUANT TO SECTION 129(c)(1)(B) OF THE URAA, THE DEPARTMENT IS IMPLEMENTING ITS SECTION 129 DETERMINATION WITH REGARD TO SVENSKT STAL'S (SSAB) (C-401-109-001) EXPORTS OF CERTAIN CUT-TO- LENGTH CARBON STEEL PLATE FROM SWEDEN (C-401-109). THIS NOTICE OF IMPLEMENTATION UNDER SECTION 129 WAS PUBLISHED ON 11/07/2003 IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER (68 FR 64858). ACCORDINGLY, FOR SSAB'S SHIPMENTS OF SUBJECT MERCHANDISE FROM SWEDEN ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION ON OR AFTER 11/07/2003, THE REQUIRED CASH DEPOSIT HAS BEEN REVISED TO ZERO PERCENT. 3. THIS CASH DEPOSIT RATE FOR SSAB WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL PUBLICATION OF THE FINAL RESULTS OF THE NEXT ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW. DO NOT LIQUIDATE ANY ENTRIES OF SUBJECT MERCHANDISE FROM SSAB UNTIL LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTIONS ARE RECEIVED. 4. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION (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:SMC). 5. THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON THE RELEASE OF THIS INFORMATION. CATHY SUACEDA