NOTIFICATION OF RESCISSION OF ANTIDUMPING ADMIN. REVIEW & LIQ. INST. FOR CERTAIN LARGE DIAMETER CARBON & ALLOY SEAMLESS STANDARD, LINE & PRESSURE PIPE FROM MEXICO

MESSAGE NO: 5269206 DATE: 09 26 2005 CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: LIQ REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE: CASES: A - 201 - 827 - - - - - - - - - - PERIOD COVERED: 08 01 2003 TO 07 31 2004 LIQ SUSPENSION DATE: TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS PORT DIRECTORS FROM: DIRECTOR, SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT RE: NOTIFICATION OF RESCISSION OF ANTIDUMPING ADMIN. REVIEW & LIQ. INST. FOR CERTAIN LARGE DIAMETER CARBON & ALLOY SEAMLESS STANDARD, LINE & PRESSURE PIPE FROM MEXICO 1. THE ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER ON CERTAIN LARGE DIAMETER CARBON AND ALLOY SEAMLESS STANDARD, LINE AND PRESSURE PIPE FROM MEXICO (A-201-827), COVERING TUBOS DE ACERO DE MEXICO, S.A. (TAMSA) FOR THE PERIOD 08/01/2003 THROUGH 07/31/2004 HAS BEEN RESCINDED BASED ON LACK OF SHIPMENTS. THIS NOTICE OF RESCISSION WAS PUBLISHED IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER ON 09/13/2005. THEREFORE, YOU ARE TO ASSESS ANTIDUMPING DUTIES ON THIS MERCHANDISE ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION DURING THE PERIOD LISTED BELOW AT THE CASH DEPOSIT OR BONDING RATE IN EFFECT AT THE TIME OF ENTRY. CERTAIN LARGE DIAMETER CARBON AND ALLOY SEAMLESS STANDARD, LINE AND PRESSURE PIPE FROM MEXICO PERIOD: 08/01/2003 - 07/31/2004 EXPORTER/MANUFACTURER CASE NUMBER TUBOS DE ACERO DE MEXICO, S.A. (TAMSA) (A-201-827-001) 2. THESE INSTRUCTIONS CONSTITUTE THE IMMEDIATE LIFTING OF SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION OF ENTRIES FOR THE MERCHANDISE AND PERIOD LISTED ABOVE. FOR ALL OTHER SHIPMENTS OF CERTAIN LARGE DIAMETER CARBON AND ALLOY SEAMLESS STANDARD, LINE AND PRESSURE PIPE FROM MEXICO YOU SHALL, UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED, CONTINUE TO COLLECT CASH DEPOSITS OF ESTIMATED ANTIDUMPING DUTIES FOR THE MERCHANDISE AT THE CURRENT RATES. 3. ACCORDINGLY, FOR SHIPMENTS OF CERTAIN LARGE DIAMETER CARBON AND ALLOY SEAMLESS STANDARD, LINE AND PRESSURE PIPE FROM MEXICO, ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION ON OR AFTER 08/01/2004, YOU SHALL CONTINUE TO COLLECT A CASH DEPOSIT OF ESTIMATED ANTIDUMPING DUTIES AT THE RATE REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF ENTRY. 4. THE ASSESSMENT OF ANTIDUMPING DUTIES BY THE U.S. BUREAU OF 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 PAYS INTEREST ON OVERPAYMENTS OR ASSESSES INTEREST ON UNDER PAYMENTS, 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. 5. 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 IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ABOVE-REFERENCED REGULATION. ADDITIONALLY, IF THE IMPORTER FAILS TO RESPOND TO YOUR FORMAL REQUEST FOR THE REIMBURSEMENT STATEMENT PRIOR TO LIQUIDATION,CBP SHOULD PRESUME REIMBURSEMENT AND DOUBLE THE ANTIDUMPING DUTIES DUE. 6. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CBP OFFICERS, THE IMPORTING PUBLIC, OR INTERESTED PARTIES PLEASE CONTACT DAVINA HASHMI OR RON TRENTHAM AT OFFICE OF AD/CVD ENFORCEMENT, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, AT (202) 482-0984 OR (202) 482-3577 RESPECITVELY (GENERATED BY GR 2: GM). 7. THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON THE RELEASE OF THIS INFORMATION. CATHY SAUCEDA