LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTION FOR POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE FILM, SHEET, AND STRIP FROM KOREA PRODUCED BY SKC CORPORATION (A-580-807-001)

MESSAGE NO: 7117203 DATE: 04 27 2007 CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: LIQ REFERENCE: 9097112 REFERENCE DATE: 04 07 1999 CASES: A - 580 - 807 - - - - - - - - - - PERIOD COVERED: 06 01 1995 TO 05 31 1996 LIQ SUSPENSION DATE: TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS PORT DIRECTORS FROM: DIRECTOR, SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT RE: LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTION FOR POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE FILM, SHEET, AND STRIP FROM KOREA PRODUCED BY SKC CORPORATION (A-580-807-001) 1. ON 04/07/1999, THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE INSTRUCTED CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION (CBP)TO LIQUIDATE ALL ENTRIES OF POLYEHTYLENE TEREPHTHALATE FILM, SHEET, AND STRIP FROM THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA (A-580-807) PRODUCED BY SKC CORPORATION (A-580-807-001) AND IMPORTED BY SKC AMERICA, ENTERED OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE FOR CONSUMPTION DURING THE PERIOD 06/01/1995 THROUGH 05/31/1996. SEE MESSAGE NUMBER 9097112. IF SHIPMENTS OF POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE FILM SHEET AND STRIP FROM THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION DURING THE PERIOD 06/01/1995 THROUGH 05/31/1996 REMAIN UNLIQUIDATED AS OF THE DATE OF THIS MESSAGE, ASSESS ANTIDUMPING DUTIES AT THE CASH DEPOSIT RATE IN EFFECT ON THE DATE OF THE ENTRY. 2. NOTICE OF THE LIFTING OF SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION OF ENTRIES OF SUBJECT MERCHANDISE DURING THE PERIOD 06/01/1995 THROUGH 05/31/1996 OCCURRED WITH THE PUBLICATION OF THE AMENDED FINAL RESULTS OF ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW (62 FR 45222 (08/26/1997). 3. THE ASSESSMENT OF ANTIDUMPING DUTIES BY CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION ON ENTRIES OF THIS MERCHANDISE IS SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 778 OF THE TARIFF ACT OF 1930. SECTION 778 REQUIRES THAT CBP PAY INTEREST ON OVERPAYMENTS AND ASSESS INTEREST ON UNDERPAYMENTS 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 PAYMENT OF ESTIMATED ANTIDUMPING DUTIES IS REQUIRED 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. 4. 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 CERTIFIES THAT IT HAS AN AGREEMENT WITH THE EXPORTER TO BE REIMBURSED ANTIDUMPING DUTIES, CBP SHOULD DOUBLE THE ANTIDUMPING DUTIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ABOVE-REFERENCED REGULATION. ADDITIONALLY, IF THE IMPORTER DOES NOT PROVIDE THE REIMBURSEMENT STATEMENT PRIOR TO LIQUIDATION, CBP SHOULD PRESUME REIMBURSEMENT AND DOUBLE THE ANTIDUMPING DUTIES DUE. 5. 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 OPERATIONS, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, AT (202) 482-0984 OR (202) 482-3577 RESPECTIVELY (GENERATED BY O7:RMJ). 6. THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON THE RELEASE OF THIS INFORMATION CATHY SAUCEDA