INSTRUCTIONS FOR NEW SHIPPERS ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF ANTIFRICTION BEARINGS & PARTS THEREOF FROM GERMANY (A-428-201-033)

MESSAGE NO: 9238115 DATE: 08 28 1999 CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: ADM REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE: CASES: A - 428 - 201 - - - - - - - - - - PERIOD COVERED: 07 27 1999 TO LIQ SUSPENSION DATE: TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS PORT DIRECTORS FROM: DIRECTOR, TRADE ENFORCEMENT & CONTROL RE: INSTRUCTIONS FOR NEW SHIPPERS ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF ANTIFRICTION BEARINGS & PARTS THEREOF FROM GERMANY (A-428-201-033) 1. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE IS CONDUCTING A NEW SHIPPER ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF THE ANTIDUMPING ORDER ON ANTIFRICTION BEARINGS (OTHER THAN TAPERED ROLLER BEARINGS) AND PARTS THEREOF FROM GERMANY FOR BALL BEARINGS (A-428-201) FOR THE PERIOD MAY 1, 1998 THROUGH APRIL 30, 1999. 2. THE NOTICE OF INITIATION OF REVIEW WAS PUBLISHED IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER ON JULY 27, 1999. 3. FOR SHIPMENTS OF ANTIFRICTION BEARINGS (OTHER THAN TAPERED ROLLER BEARINGS) AND PARTS THEREOF FROM GERMANY FOR BALL BEARINGS (A-428-201) ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION IN THE UNITED STATES ON OR AFTER JULY 27, 1999, A BOND OR OTHER SECURITY DEPOSIT IS PERMITTED, AT THE IMPORTER'S OPTION, FOR THE FOLLOWING NEW MANUFACTURERS/EXPORTERS: FIRM CASE NUMBER DEPOSIT RATE MPT PRAZISIONSTEILE A-428-201-033 68.89% GMBH MITTWEIDER 4. FOR ALL OTHER COMPANIES NAMED IN THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY MODULE, THE CASH DEPOSIT RATE IS THE RATE PROVIDED THEREIN. 5. FOR ALL OTHER GERMAN MANUFACTURERS/EXPORTERS OF ANTIFRICTION BEARINGS (OTHER THAN TAPERED ROLLER BEARINGS) AND PARTS THEREOF FROM GERMANY WHICH DO NOT HAVE A SPECIFIC RATE IN THE MODULE, THE CASH DEPOSIT RATE CONTINUES TO BE 68.89 PERCENT. 6. THE OPTION OF A BOND IN LIEU OF A CASH DEPOSIT WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR MPT PRAZISIONSTEILE GMBH MITTWEIDER UNTIL PUBLICATION OF THE FINAL RESULTS OF THE NEW SHIPPER ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW. 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." THE IMPORTING PUBLIC AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD CONTACT ANNE COPPER OR RICHARD RIMLINGER OF IMPORT ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF AD/CVD ENFORCEMENT, AT 482-0090 OR 482-4477 RESPECTIVELY. 8. THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON THE RELEASE OF THIS INFORMATION. PAUL SCHWARTZ