CASH DEPOSIT INSTRUCTIONS FOR TRBS & PARTS THEREOF FINISHED & UNFINISHED FROM JP(A-588-604),&TRBS FOUR INCHES OR LESS IN OUTSIDE DIAMETER & COMPONENTS FROM JP(A-588-054

MESSAGE NO: 9338113 DATE: 12 04 1998 CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: ADM REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE: CASES: A - 588 - 604 A - 588 - 054 - - - - - - - - PERIOD COVERED: 11 17 1998 TO LIQ SUSPENSION DATE: TO: CMC DIRECTORS, PORT DIRECTORS FROM: DIRECTOR, IMPORT OPERATIONS RE: CASH DEPOSIT INSTRUCTIONS FOR TRBS & PARTS THEREOF FINISHED & UNFINISHED FROM JP(A-588-604),&TRBS FOUR INCHES OR LESS IN OUTSIDE DIAMETER & COMPONENTS FROM JP(A-588-054 1. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE HAS PUBLISHED IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER (63 FR 63860) ON 11/17/1998 THE FINAL RESULTS OF ITS ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF THE ANTIDUMPING FINDING/ORDER ON TAPERED ROLLER BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF, FINISHED AND UNFINISHED, FROM JAPAN, AND TAPERED ROLLER BEARINGS, FOUR INCHES OR LESS IN OUTSIDE DIAMETER, AND COMPONENTS THEREOF, FROM JAPAN FOR THE PERIOD 10/1/1996 THROUGH 9/30/1997. 2. FOR SHIPMENTS OF TAPERED ROLLER BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF, FINISHED AND UNFINISHED, FROM JAPAN, AND TAPERED ROLLER BEARINGS, FOUR INCHES OR LESS IN OUTSIDE DIAMETER, AND COMPONENTS THEREOF, FROM JAPAN ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION ON OR AFTER 11/17/1998, A CASH DEPOSIT IS REQUIRED FOR THE FOLLOWING MANUFACTURERS/EXPORTERS: RATES: A-588-054-017 KOYO SEIKO CO., LTD. (KOYO) 7.62 PERCENT A-588-604-002 NTN CORPORATION (NTN) 19.78 PERCENT 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 OTHER JAPANESE MANUFACTURERS/EXPORTERS OF TAPERED ROLLER BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF, FINISHED AND UNFINISHED (A-588-604), THE CASH DEPOSIT REQUIRED IS 36.52 PERCENT. FOR ALL OTHER JAPANESE MANUFACTURERS/EXPORTERS OF TAPERED ROLLER BEARINGS, FOUR INCHES OR LESS IN OUTSIDE DIAMETER, AND COMPONENTS THEREOF (A-588-054), THE CASH DEPOSIT REQUIRED IS 18.07 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 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 CHARLES RANADO OR STEPHANIE ARTHUR AT 202-482-3518 OR 202-482-6312, RESPECTIVELY, OF AD/CVD ENFORCEMENT, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE. 7. THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON THE RELEASE OF THIS INFORMATION. PAUL SCHWARTZ