MESSAGE NO: 9041205 DATE: 2/10/2009

CATEGORY: CVD TYPE: LIQ

REFERENCE: 8207207 REFERENCE DATE: 07/25/2008

CASES: C-533-821

PERIOD COVERED: 01/01/2006 TO 12/31/2006

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS, PORT DIRECTORS

FROM: DIRECTOR, SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT

RE: LIQUIDATION INSTR. FOR CERTAIN HOT-ROLLED CARBON STEEL, FLAT
PRODUCTS FROM INDIA PRODUCED AND EXPORTED BY TATA, STEEL LTD OR ITS
AFFILIATE TATA INC (C-533-821)

FLAT PRODUCTS FROM INDIA PRODUCED AND EXPORTED BY TATA STEEL

LIMITED OR ITS AFFILIATE TATA INCORPORTED FOR PERIOD

01/01/2006

THROUGH 12/31/2006 (C-533-821)

1\. ON 09/04/2008, THE U.S. COURT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE (CIT)

ISSUED A FINAL DECISION IN THE CASE OF TATA STEEL LIMITED V.

THE UNITED STATES ET AL. COURT NO.08-00223. AS A RESULT OF

THIS DECISION, THE INJUNCTION TO WHICH MESSAGE NUMBER 8207207

DATED 7/25/2008 REFERS ENJOINING LIQUIDATION OF ENTRIES WHICH

ARE SUBJECT TO THE COUNTERVAILING DUTY ORDER ON CERTAIN

HOT-ROLLED CARBON STEEL FLAT PRODUCTS FROM INDIA FOR PERIOD

01/01/2006 THROUGH 12/31/2006 PRODUCED BY TATA STEEL LIMITED

(ALSO KNOWN AS TATA IRON AND STEEL CO. LTD. (TISCO)

C-533-821-004) AND IMPORTED BY TATA STEEL LIMITED OR ITS

AFFILIATE TATA INCORPORTED DISSOLVED ON 09/04/2008.

2\. FOR ALL SHIPMENTS OF CERTAIN HOT-ROLLED CARBON STEEL FLAT

PRODUCTS FROM INDIA PRODUCED BY TATA STEEL LIMITED (ALSO KNOWN

AS TATA IRON AND STEEL CO. LTD. (TISCO) C-533-821-004))AND

IMPORTED BY TATA STEEL LIMITED OR ITS AFFILIATE TATA

INCORPORTED AND ENTERED OR WITHRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR

CONSUMPTION DURING THE PERIOD 01/01/2006 THROUGH 12/31/2006,

ASSESS COUNTERVAILING DUTY LIABILITY OF 27.22% OF THE ENTERED

VALUE.

3\. THESE INSTRUCTIONS CONSTITUTE NOTICE OF THE LIFTING OF

SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION OF ENTRIES OF SUBJECT MERCHANDISE

DURING THE PERIOD 01/01/2006 THROUGH 12/31/2006. FOR ALL OTHER

SHIPMENTS OF CERTAIN HOT-ROLLED CARBON STEEL FLAT PRODUCTS FROM

INDIA YOU SHALL UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED, CONTINUE TO

COLLECT CASH DEPOSITS OF ESTIMATED COUNTERVAILING DUTIES FOR

THE MERCHANDISE AT THE CURRENT RATES.

4\. THERE ARE NO INJUNCTIONS APPLICABLE TO THE COUNTERVAILING

DUTY ENTRIES COVERED BY THIS INSTRUCTION.

5\. THE ASSESSMENT OF COUNTERVAILING DUTY RATES BY CBP ON

SHIPMENTS OR 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, OR ASSESS

INTEREST ON UNDERPAYMENTS, OF THE REQUIRED AMOUNTS DEPOSITED AS

ESTIMATED COUNTERVAILING DUTIES. THE INTEREST PROVISIONS ARE

NOT APPLICABLE TO CASH OR BONDS POSTED AS ESTIMATED

COUNTERVAILING DUTY RATES BEFORE THE DATE OF PUBLICATION OF THE

COUNTERVAILING DUTY ORDER. INTEREST SHALL BE CALCULATED FROM

THE DATE PAYMENT OF ESTIMATED COUNTERVAILING DUTY RATES 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.

6\. 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 THE 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 O3:JC).

7.THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON THE RELEASE OF THIS INFORMATION.

DAVID M. GENOVESE