CASH DEPOSIT INST. FOR SMALL DIAMETER SEAMLESS CARBON & ALLOY STEEL STANDARD,LINE & PRESSURE PIPE FROM BRAZIL FROM V&M DO BRASIL,S.A (MANNESMANN S.A.)(A-351-826-002)

MESSAGE NO: 6276203 DATE: 10 02 2006 CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: ADM REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE: CASES: A - 351 - 826 - - - - - - - - - - PERIOD COVERED: 09 27 2006 TO LIQ SUSPENSION DATE: TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS PORT DIRECTORS FROM: DIRECTOR, SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT RE: CASH DEPOSIT INST. FOR SMALL DIAMETER SEAMLESS CARBON & ALLOY STEEL STANDARD,LINE & PRESSURE PIPE FROM BRAZIL FROM V&M DO BRASIL,S.A (MANNESMANN S.A.)(A-351-826-002) 1. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE HAS PUBLISHED IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER (71 FR 54473) ON 09/27/2006 THE FINAL RESULTS OF ITS ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF A CERTAIN MANUFACTURER/EXPORTER SUBJECT TO THE ANTIDUMPING ORDER ON CERTAIN SMALL DIAMETER SEAMLESS CARBON AND ALLOY STEEL STANDARD, LINE AND PRESSURE PIPE FROM BRAZIL FOR THE PERIOD 08/01/2004 THROUGH 07/31/2005. 2. AS A RESULT OF COMMERCE'S REVIEW, THE CASH DEPOSIT RATE HAS BEEN REVISED FOR ONE MANUFACTURER/EXPORTER. THEREFORE, FOR SHIPMENTS OF CERTAIN SMALL DIAMETER SEAMLESS CARBON AND ALLOY STEEL STANDARD, LINE AND PRESSURE PIPE FROM BRAZIL ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION ON OR AFTER 09/27/2006, THE REQUIRED CASH DEPOSIT HAS BEEN REVISED FOR THE FOLLOWING MANUFACTURER/EXPORTER: V AND M DO BRASIL, S.A. A-351-826-002 0.00 PERCENT NOTE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE HAS DETERMINED THAT V AND M DO BRASIL, S.A. IS THE SUCCESSOR COMPANY TO MANNESMANN S.A. (A-351-826-001), THE COMPANY IN THE ORIGINAL LESS-THAN-FAIR-VALUE INVESTIGATION (SEE 69 FR 54125). 3. IF ANY ENTRIES OF THIS MERCHANDISE ARE EXPORTED BY A FIRM OTHER THAN THE MANUFACTURER, THEN THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS APPLY: 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 OTHER' RATE FOR ESTABLISHING THE CASH DEPOSIT RATE. 4. FOR ALL MANUFACTURERS/EXPORTERS OF CERTAIN SMALL DIAMETER SEAMLESS CARBON AND ALLOY STEEL STANDARD, LINE AND PRESSURE PIPE FROM BRAZIL WITHOUT THEIR OWN RATE, THE CASH DEPOSIT RATE IS 124.94 PERCENT. 5. 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. 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 RESPECTIVELY (GENERATED BY O7:DKK). 7. THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON THE RELEASE OF THIS INFORMATION. CATHY SAUCEDA