MESSAGE NO: 4158112 DATE: 6/7/1994

CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: ADM

REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:

CASES: A-588-201, A-588-203, A-588-205

PERIOD COVERED: TO 04/20/1992

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

TO: REGIONAL DIRECTORS, COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS, DISTRICT DIRECTORS, AREA
AND PORT DIRECTORS

FROM: DIRECTOR, TRADE COMPLIANCE DIVISION

RE: ANTIDUMPING-ANTIFRICTION BEARINGS (AFBS) (OTHER, THAN TAPERED ROLLER
BEARINGS) AND PARTS THEREOF FROM, JAPAN-A-588-201, A-588-203. A-588-205

1\. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE HAS COMPLETED ITS REVIEWS OF THE
ANTIDUMPING ORDERS ON AFBS (OTHER THAN TAPERED ROLLER BEARINGS) AND
PARTS THEREOF FROM JAPAN FOR THE PERIOD MAY 1, 1991 THROUGH APRIL 30,
1992, AND PUBLISHED THE FINAL RESULTS IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER ON JULY
26, 1993.

2\. ACCORDINGLY, BASED ON THE RESULTS OF THIS REVIEW, FOR SHIPMENTS OF
AFBS (OTHER THAN TAPERED ROLLER BEARINGS) AND PARTS THEREOF FROM JAPAN
ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION ON OR AFTER JULY
26, 1993 (EXCEPT AS NOTED IN PARAGRAPHS 3 AND 4 BELOW), YOU SHALL
COLLECT A CASH DEPOSIT EQUAL TO THE AMOUNTS LISTED BELOW:

BALL BEARINGS A-588-201

MANUFACTURER EXPORTER CASE NUMBER PERCENT

ASAHI A-588-201-001 0.50 FUJINO A-588-201-002 1.58 HONDA A-588-201-003
0.00 IJK A-588-201-004 0.64 KOYO A-588-201-005 7.55 MINEBEA
A-588-201-006 106.61 NACHI A-588-201-007 5.02 NSK A-588-201-008 23.95
NTN A-588-201-009 2.60 ISUZU A-588-201-010 0.90

ZUMOTOSEIKO A-588-201-011 3.64 TOTTORI A-588-201-013 0.80 NAKAI
A-588-201-015 6.17 NANKAI SEIKO A-588-201-016 13.11 NIPPONPILLOWBLOCK
A-588-201-017 7.42 OSAKAPUMP A-588-201-018 1.04 SHOWA A-588-201-020
14.76 TAKESHITA A-588-201-022 5.00 WADA SEIKO A-588-201-023 16.71 YAMAHA
A-588-201-024 45.83 FIATAVIO A-588-201-025 2.33 UCHIYAMA A-588-201-026
45.83 JAEC A-588-201-027 106.61 ALL OTHERS A-588-201-000 45.83

CYLINDRICAL ROLLER BEARINGS A-588-203

MANUFACTURER EXPORTER CASE NUMBER PERCENT

HONDA A-588-203-003 0.00 IJK A-588-203-004 0.00 KOYO A-588-203-005 2.26
NACHI A-588-203-007 2.30 NSK A-588-203-008 31.43 NTN A-588-203-009 1.05
ISUZU A-588-203-010 0.00 YAMAHA A-588-203-024 0.00 FIATAVIO
A-588-203-025 5.02 MINEBEA A-588-203-026 51.82 JAEC A-588-203-027 51.82
ALL OTHERS A-588-203-000 25.80

SPHERICAL PLAIN BEARINGS A-588-205

MANUFACTURER EXPORTER CASE NUMBER PERCENT

HONDA A-588-205-003 0.00 MINEBEA A-588-205-006 92.00 NTN A-588-205-009
6.80 ISUZU A-588-205-010 3.08 ADH (OREUROCOPTER FRANCE) A-588-205-012
0.57 YAHAMA A-588-205-024 0.00 KOYO A-588-205-025 0.00 MAEHARA
A-588-205-026 0.57 MBB (OR EUROCOPTER A-588-205-027 0.00 DEUTSCHLAND)
JAEC A-588-205-028 92.00 ALL OTHERS A-588-205-000 84.33

3\. THE FINAL RESULTS FOR NSK WERE PUBLISHED IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER ON
AUGUST 9, 1993. THEREFORE, THE RATES SHOWN ABOVE FOR NSK ARE APPLICABLE
FOR CASH DEPOSIT PURPOSES TO SHIPMENTS FROM NSK ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN
FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION ON OR AFTER THAT DATE.

4\. THE RATES SHOWN ABOVE FOR HONDA ARE BASED ON THE AMENDED FINAL
RESULTS FOR HONDA PUBLISHED IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER ON FEBRUARY 28,
1994, AND ARE APPLICABLE FOR CASH DEPOSIT PURPOSES TO SHIPMENTS OF THE
SUBJECT MERCHANDISE FROM HONDA ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR
CONSUMPTION ON OR AFTER THAT DATE. THE RATES APPLICABLE TO SHIPMENTS
FROM HONDA ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION FROM
JULY 26, 1993, THROUGH FEBRUARY 27, 1994, ARE 0.00 PERCENT FOR BALL
BEARINGS, 0.63 PERCENT FOR CYLINDRICAL ROLLER BEARINGS AND 0.52 PERCENT
FOR SPHERICAL PLAIN BEARINGS.

5\. IF BEARINGS 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 OTHERS RATE FOR
ESTABLISHING THE CASH DEPOSIT RATE.

6\. THESE CASH DEPOSIT REQUIREMENTS WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL
PUBLICATION OF THE FINAL RESULTS OF THE NEXT ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW.

7\. DO NOT LIQUIDATE ANY ENTRIES OF THIE MERCHANDISE INCLUDED IN THIS
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW UNTIL APPRAISEMENT INSTRUCTIONS ARE RECEIVED.

8\. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CUSTOMS
OFFICERS, PLEASE CONTACT VIA E-MAIL, THROUGH THE REGIONAL
ANTIDUMPING/COUNTERVAILING DUTY COORINATOR, THE TRADE COMPLIANCE
DIVISION, ANTIDUMPING/COUNTERVAILING DUTY BRANCH, USING ATTRIBUTE \"HQ
OAB.\" THE IMPORTING PUBLIC AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD CONTACT
MICHAEL RILL OR RICHARD RIMLINGER OF THE OFFICE OF ANTIDUMPING
COMPLIANCE, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION,
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, AT (202) 482-4733.

9\. THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON RELEASE OF THIS INFORMATION.

NANCY MCTIERNAN