CASH DEPOSIT INTRUCTIONS FOR AFBS FROM SWEDEN (A-401-201,203) AND UNITED KINGDOM (A-412-201,203)

MESSAGE NO: 9187112 DATE: 07 06 1999 CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: ADM REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE: CASES: A - 401 - 201 A - 401 - 203 A - 412 - 201 A - 412 - 203 - - - - PERIOD COVERED: 07 01 1999 TO LIQ SUSPENSION DATE: TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS PORT DIRECTORS FROM: DIRECTOR, IMPORT OPERATIONS RE: CASH DEPOSIT INTRUCTIONS FOR AFBS FROM SWEDEN (A-401-201,203) AND UNITED KINGDOM (A-412-201,203) 1. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE HAS PUBLISHED IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER 64 FR 35590 ON 07/01/1999 THE FINAL RESULTS OF ITS ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEWS OF THE ANTIDUMPING ORDERS ON ANTIFRICTION BEARINGS FROM SWEDEN AND THE UNITED KINGDOM FOR THE PERIOD 05/01/1997 THROUGH 04/30/1998. 2. AS A RESULT OF COMMERCE'S REVIEW, THE CASH DEPOSIT RATES HAVE BEEN REVISED FOR CERTAIN MANUFACTURERS AND EXPORTERS. THEREFORE, FOR SHIPMENTS OF BALL BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF FROM SWEDEN AND CYLINDRICAL ROLLER BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF FROM SWEDEN ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION ON OR AFTER 07/01/1999, THE REQUIRED CASH DEPOSITS HAVE BEEN REVISED AS FOLLOWS: BALL BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF FROM SWEDEN: CASE NUMBER MANUFACTURER OR EXPORTER PERCENT A-401-201-012 SKF 2.87 CYLINDRICAL BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF FROM SWEDEN: CASE NUMBER MANUFACTURER OR EXPORTER PERCENT A-401-203-012 SKF 13.69 4. AS A RESULT OF COMMERCE'S REVIEW, THE CASH DEPOSIT RATES HAVE BEEN REVISED FOR CERTAIN MANUFACTURERS AND EXPORTERS. THEREFORE FOR BALL BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM, AND CYLINDRICAL ROLLER BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION ON OR AFTER 07/01/1999, THE REQUIRED CASH DEPOSITS HAVE BEEN REVISED AS FOLLOWS: BALL BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM: CASE NUMBER MANUFACTURER OR EXPORTER PERCENT A-412-201-010 NSK/RHP BEARINGS LTD. 21.02 A-412-201-001 BARDEN CORPORATION 2.89 A-412-201-015 SNFA S.A. 0.00 CYLINDRICAL ROLLER BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM: CASE NUMBER MANUFACTURER OR EXPORTER PERCENT A-412-203-010 NSK/RHP BEARINGS LTD. 49.13 5. 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. 6. FOR ALL MANUFACTURERS OR EXPORTERS OF BALL BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF FROM SWEDEN WITHOUT THEIR OWN RATE, THE CASH DEPOSIT RATE IS 180.00 PERCENT. FOR ALL MANUFACTURERS OR EXPORTERS OF CYLINDRICAL ROLLER BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF FROM SWEDEN (A-401-203-000) WITHOUT THEIR OWN RATE, THE CASH DEPOSIT RATE IS 13.69 PERCENT. 7. FOR ALL MANUFACTURERS OR EXPORTERS OF BALL BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM (A-412-201-000) WITHOUT THEIR OWN RATE, THE CASH DEPOSIT RATE IS 54.27 PERCENT. FOR ALL MANUFACTURERS OR EXPORTERS OF CYLINDRICAL ROLLER BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF FROM THE UNITED KINDOM (A-412-203-000) WITHOUT THEIR OWN RATE, THE CASH DEPOSIT RATE IS 43.36 PERCENT. 8. 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 THESE REVIEWS UNTIL YOU HAVE RECEIVED LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTIONS. 9. FAG (U.K.) FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM (A-412-201-004) REPORTED THAT IT DID NOT HAVE SHIPMENTS OF BALL BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF AND CYLINDRICAL ROLLER BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM DURING THE PERIOD 05/01/1997 THROUGH 04/30/1998. COMMERCE CONFIRMED THE ABSENCE OF SUCH ENTRIES IN MESSAGE 8259114 ON 09/16/1998, CORRECTED IN MESSAGE 8272112 ON 09/29/1998. THEREFORE, COMMERCE DOES NOT INTEND TO ISSUE LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR THIS MANUFACTURER AND/OR EXPORTER FOR THE INDICATED MERCHANDISE FOR THIS PERIOD. 10. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CUSTOMS OFFICERS, PLEASE CONTACT VIA E-MAIL, THROUGH THE APPROPRIATE SUPERVISORY CHANNELS, OTHER GOVERNMENT AGENCY LIAISON, USING THE ATTRIBUTE "HQ OAB." THE IMPORTING PUBLIC AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD CONTACT LYN JOHNSON AT 202-482-5287, OF AD/CVD ENFORCEMENT, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE. 11. THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON THE RELEASE OF THIS INFORMATION. PAUL SCHWARTZ