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MESSAGE NO: 6100113
DATE: 04 09 1996
CATEGORY: ADA
TYPE: ADM
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PERIOD COVERED:
02 04 1993
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TO: CMC DIRECTORS,
PORT DIRECTORS
FROM: DIRECTOR, TECHNICAL PROGRAMS
RE: CASH DEPOSIT INSTRUCTIONS FOR CERTAIN CORROSION-
RESISTANT CARBON STEEL FLAT PRODUCTS FROM CANADA
(A-122-822)
1.
THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE HAS COMPLETED ITS
ADMINISTRATIVEREVIEW OF THE ANTIDUMPING ORDER ON CERTAIN
CORROSION-RESISTANT CARBON STEEL FLAT PRODUCTS FROM CANADA FOR
THE PERIOD 2/4/93 THROUGH 7/31/94 (61 FR 13815).
2.
FOR PURPOSES OF THE CERTAIN CORROSION-RESISTANT CARBON STEEL
FLAT PRODUCTS ORDER, THESE PRODUCTS INCLUDE FLAT-ROLLED CARBON
STEEL PRODUCTS, OF RECTANGULAR SHAPE, EITHER CLAD, PLATED, OR
COATED WITH CORROSION-RESISTANT METALS SUCH AS ZINC, ALUMINUM OR
ZINC-, ALUMINUM-, NICKEL- OR IRON-BASED ALLOYS, WHETHER OR NOT
CORRUGATED OR PAINTED, VARNISHED, OR COATED WITH PLASTICS OR
OTHER NONMETALLIC SUBSTANCES IN ADDITION TO THE METALLIC COATING,
IN COILS (WHETHER OR NOT IN SUCCESSIVELY SUPERIMPOSED LAYERS) AND
OF A WIDTH OF 0.5 INCH OR GREATER, OR IN STRAIGHT LENGTHS WHICH,
IF OF A THICKNESS LESS THAN 4.75 MILLIMETERS, ARE OF A WIDTH OF
0.5 INCH OR GREATER, AND WHICH MEASURES AT LEAST 10 TIMES THE
THICKNESS OR IF OF A THICKNESS OF 4.75 MILLIMETERS OR MORE ARE OF
A WIDTH WHICH EXCEED 150 MILLIMETERS AND MEASURES AT LEAST TWICE
THE THICKNESS, AS CURRENTLY CLASSIFIABLE IN THE HARMONIZED TARIFF
SCHEDULE (HTS) UNDER ITEM NUMBERS:
7210.31.0000, 7210.39.0000, 7210.41.0000, 7210.49.0030,
7210.49.0090, 7210.60.0000, 7210.70.6030, 7210.70.6060,
7210.70.6090, 7210.90.1000, 7210.90.6000, 7210.90.9000,
7212.21.0000, 7212.29.0000, 7212.30.1030, 7212.30.1090,
7212.30.3000, 7212.30.5000, 7212.40.1000, 7212.40.5000,
7212.50.0000, 7212.60.0000, 7215.90.1000, 7215.90.5000,
7217.12.1000, 7217.13.1000, 7217.19.1000, 7217.19.5000,
7217.22.5000, 7217.23.5000, 7217.29.1000, 7217.29.5000,
7217.32.5000, 7217.33.5000, 7217.39.1000, 7217.39.5000.
INCLUDED ARE CORROSION RESISTANT FLAT-ROLLED PRODUCTS OF
NONRECTANGULAR CROSS-SECTION WHERE SUCH CROSS-SECTION IS ACHIEVED
SUBSEQUENT TO THE ROLLING PROCESS (I.E., PRODUCTS WHICH HAVE BEEN
"WORKED AFTER ROLLING") - FOR EXAMPLE, PRODUCTS WHICH HAVE BEEN
BEVELED OR ROUNDED AT THE EDGES.
EXCLUDED ARE FLAT-ROLLED STEEL
PRODUCTS EITHER PLATED OR COATED WITH TIN, LEAD, CHROMIUM,
CHROMIUM OXIDES, BOTH TIN AND LEAD ("TERNE PLATE"), OR BOTH
CHROMIUM AND CHROMIUM OXIDES ("TIN-FREE STEEL"), WHETHER OR NOT
PAINTED, VARNISHED OR COATED WITH PLASTICS OR OTHER NONMETALLIC
SUBSTANCES IN ADDITION TO THE METALLIC COATING.
ALSO EXCLUDED
ARE CLAD PRODUCTS IN STRAIGHT LENGTHS OF 0.1875 INCH OR MORE IN
COMPOSITE THICKNESS AND OF A WIDTH WHICH EXCEEDS 150 MILLIMETERS
AND MEASURES AT LEAST TWICE THE THICKNESS.
ALSO EXCLUDED FROM
THIS REVIEW ARE CERTAIN CLAD STAINLESS FLAT-ROLLED PRODUCTS,
WHICH ARE THREE-LAYERED CORROSION-RESISTANT CARBON STEEL
FLAT-ROLLED PRODUCTS LESS THAN 4.75 MILLIMETERS IN COMPOSITE
THICKNESS THAT CONSIST OF A CARBON STEEL FLAT-ROLLED PRODUCT CLAD
ON BOTH SIDES WITH STAINLESS STEEL IN A 20-60-20 PERCENT RATIO.
THESE HTS ITEM NUMBERS ARE PROVIDED FOR CONVENIENCE AND CUSTOMS
PURPOSES.
THE WRITTEN DESCRIPTION REMAINS DISPOSITIVE.
3.
FOR SHIPMENTS OF CERTAIN CORROSION-RESISTANT CARBON STEEL
FLAT PRODUCTS FROM CANADA ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE,
FOR CONSUMPTION ON OR AFTER 2/4/93, A CASH DEPOSIT IS REQUIRED
FOR THE FOLLOWING MANUFACTURERS/EXPORTERS:
A-122-822-001
DOFASCO, INC.
1.65
PERCENT
A-122-822-004
CONTINUOUS COLOUR COAT
1.96
PERCENT
4.
FOR SHIPMENTS OF CERTAIN CORROSION-REISISTANT CARBON STEEL
FLAT PRODUCTS FROM CANADA ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE,
FOR CONSUMPTION ON OR AFTER 2/4/93, A CASH DEPOSIT OF ZERO IS
REQUIRED FOR THE FOLLOWING MANUFACTURER/EXPORTER BECAUSE ITS RATE
WAS DETERMINED TO BE DE MINIMIS (LESS THAN 0.5 PERCENT)
A-122-822-003
STELCO, INC.
ZERO
5.
THE DEPARTMENT IN ITS FINAL RESULTS OF THIS REVIEW COLLAPSED
DOFASCO, INC AND SOREVCO, INC.
AS A RESULT OF THIS COLLAPSING
IMPORTS OF SOREVCO MATERIAL ARE SUBJECT TO THE SAME RATE AS
IMPORTS OF DOFASCO MATERIAL (1.65 PERCENT).
6.
IF ANY ENTRIES OF THIS MERCHANDISE HAS ITS OWN RATE, USE THE
EXPORTER'S RATE FOR DETERMINING THE CASH DEPOSIT RATE.
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 OTHERS RATE FOR ESTABLISHING THE
CASH DEPOSIT RATE.
7.
FOR OTHER PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED COMPANIES NOT NAMED ABOVE, THE
CASH DEPOSIT RATE IS THE RATE PROVIDED IN THE
ANTIDUMPING/COUNTERVAILING DUTY MODULE.
8.
FOR ALL OTHER CANADIAN MANUFACTURERS/EXPORTERS OF CERTAIN
CORROSION-RESISTANT CARBON STEEL FLAT PRODUCTS, THE CASH DEPOSIT
REQUIRED IS 18.71 PERCENT.
9.
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.
10.
IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CUSTOMS
OFFICERS, PLEASE CONTACT VIA E-MAIL, THROUGH THE APPROPRIATE
SUPERVISORY CHANNELS, TECHNICAL PROGRAMS,
ANTIDUMPING/COUNTERVAILING DUTY, USING THE ATTRIBUTE "HQ OAB."
IMPORTING PUBLIC AND INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD CONTACT JEAN KEMP
AT 202-482-4037, OF THE OFFICE OF AGREEMENTS COMPLIANCE, IMPORT
ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF
COMMERCE.
11.
THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON THE RELEASE OF THIS
INFORMATION.
NANCY MCTIERNAN