Automatic liquidation instructions for seamless carbon and alloy steel standard, line and pressure pipe from the People's Republic of China for the period 01/01/2012 through 12/31/2012 (C-570-957)

1. Commerce does not automatically conduct administrative reviews of countervailing duty orders. Instead, reviews must be requested pursuant to section 751(a)(1) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, and in accordance with 19 CFR 351.213. 2. Commerce has not received a request for an administrative review of the countervailing duty order for the period and on the merchandise listed below. Therefore, in accordance with 19 CFR 351.212, you are to assess countervailing duties on merchandise entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption at the cash deposit rate in effect on the date of entry. Product: Seamless Carbon and Alloy Steel Standard, Line and Pressure Pipe Country: The People's Republic of China Case number: C-570-957 Period: 1/1/2012 through 12/31/2012 Liquidate all entries for all firms. 3. There are no injunctions applicable to the entries covered by this instruction. 4. Notice of the lifting of suspension of liquidation of entries of subject merchandise during the period 1/1/2012 through 12/31/2012 occurred with the publication of the notice of initiation of administrative review for the 11/2013 anniversary month (78 FR 79392, 12/30/2013). You shall continue to collect cash deposits of estimated countervailing duties for subsequent entries of subject merchandise at the current rates. 5. The assessment of countervailing duties by CBP on shipments or entries of this merchandise is subject to the provisions of section 778 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended. Section 778 requires that CBP pay interest on overpayments or assess interest on underpayments of the required amounts deposited as estimated countervailing duties. The interest provisions are not applicable to cash or bonds posted as estimated countervailing duties before the date of publication of the countervailing duty order. Interest shall be calculated from the date of payment of estimated countervailing 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. 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, Enforcement and Compliance, 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 OI:CS.) 7. There are no restrictions on the release of this information. Michael B. Walsh