CASH DEPOSIT INSTRUCTIONS FOR ANTIFRICTION BEARINGS FROM, JAPAN (A-588-201, A-588-203, A-588-205)

MESSAGE NO: 7016113 DATE: 01 16 1997 CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: ADM REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE: CASES: A - 588 - 201 A - 588 - 203 A - 588 - 205 - - - - - - PERIOD COVERED: 05 01 1994 TO 04 30 1995 LIQ SUSPENSION DATE: TO: CMC DIRECTORS, PORT DIRECTORS FROM: DIRECTOR, IMPORT OPERATIONS RE: CASH DEPOSIT INSTRUCTIONS FOR ANTIFRICTION BEARINGS FROM, JAPAN (A-588-201, A-588-203, A-588-205) 1. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE HAS COMPLETED ITS ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDERS ON ANTIFRICTION BEARINGS FROM JAPAN FOR THE PERIOD 05/01/94 THROUGH 04/30/95 (62 FR 2081). 2. FOR SHIPMENTS OF BALL BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF, CYLINDRICAL ROLLER BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF, AND SPHERICAL PLAIN BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF FROM JAPAN ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION ON OR AFTER 1/15/97, A CASH DEPOSIT IS REQUIRED FOR THE FOLLOWING MANUFACTURERS/EXPORTERS: MERCHANDISE/CASE NUMBER MANUFACTURERS/EXPORTERS PERCENT BALL BEARINGS & PARTS THEREOF: A-588-201-001 ASAHI SEIKO 2.65 A-588-201-005 KOYO SEIKO CO., LTD. (KOYO) 18.90 A-588-201-017 NIPPON PILLOW BLOCK 45.83 SALES CO., LTD. (NPBS) A-588-201-008 NIPPON SEIKO K.K. (NSK) 12.81 A-588-201-009 NTN TOYO BEARING 4.01 CO., LTD. (NTN) CYLINDRICAL ROLLER BEARINGS & PARTS THEREOF: A-588-203-005 KOYO 3.88 A-588-203-008 NSK 22.42 A-588-203-009 NTN 3.76 SPHERICAL PLAIN BEARINGS & PARTS THEREOF: A-588-205-009 NTN 1.06 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 OTHERS RATE FOR ESTABLISHING THE CASH DEPOSIT RATE. 4. FOR ALL OTHER JAPANESE MANUFACTURERS/EXPORTERS OF BALL BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF, THE CASH DEPOSIT REQUIRED IS 45.83 PERCENT. FOR ALL OTHER JAPANESE MANUFACTURERS/EXPORTERS OF CYLINDRICAL ROLLER BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF, THE CASH DEPOSIT REQUIRED IS 25.80 PERCENT. FOR ALL OTHER JAPANESE MANUFACTURERS/EXPORTERS OF SPHERICAL PLAIN BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF, THE CASH DEPOSIT REQUIRED IS 84.33 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. THE MANUFACTURERS/EXPORTERS LISTED BELOW REPORTED THAT THEY DID NOT HAVE SHIPMENTS OF THE INDICATED MERCHANDISE DURING THE PERIOD 05/01/94 THROUGH 04/30/95. THEREFORE, COMMERCE DOES NOT INTEND TO ISSUE LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR THESE FIRMS AND THIS PERIOD: MANUFACTURERS/EXPORTERS AND MERCHANDISE: CYLINDRICAL ROLLER BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF: NPBS SPHERICAL PLAIN BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF: KOYO NPBS NSK 7. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CUSTOMS OFFICERS, PLEASE CONTACT VIA E-MAIL, THROUGH THE APPROPRIATE SUPERVISORY CHANNELS, IMPORT OPERATIONS, ANTIDUMPING/COUNTERVAILING DUTY USING THE ATTRIBUTE HQ OAB. IMPORTING PUBLIC AND INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD CONTACT MARK ROSS AT 202-482-1757, OF AD/CVD ENFORCEMENT, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE. 8. THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON THE RELEASE OF THIS INFORMATION. PAUL SCHWARTZ (ACTING)