CSMS 0010402·Trade policy·January 10, 2020·View on csms.cbp.gov ↗

Antidumping duty order on polyester textured yarn from the People's Republic of China (A-570-097)

Plain-English explanation

CSMS 0010402 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin (trade policy), published on January 10, 2020. It carries the official CBP guidance brokers and importers must follow for the topic — "Antidumping duty order on polyester textured yarn from the People's Republic of China (A-570-097)". It links to 1 AD/CVD case in Tandom's catalog. CSMS messages are the operational layer between Commerce determinations and at-the-border collections: when Commerce publishes a new rate, scope ruling, or instruction, CBP turns it into a CSMS that ACE/ACS systems and brokers act on.

Linked AD/CVD cases(1)

Cases referenced or affected by this CSMS message

A-570-097

Message body

Full text as published by U.S. Customs and Border Protection

1. On 01/10/2020, Commerce published in the Federal Register its antidumping duty order on polyester textured yarn from the People's Republic of China (85 FR 1298). 2. The merchandise covered by this order, polyester textured yarn, is synthetic multifilament yarn that is manufactured from polyester (polyethylene terephthalate). Polyester textured yarn is produced through a texturing process, which imparts special properties to the filaments of the yarn, including stretch, bulk, strength, moisture absorption, insulation, and the appearance of a natural fiber. This scope includes all forms of polyester textured yarn, regardless of surface texture or appearance, yarn density and thickness (as measured in denier), number of filaments, number of plies, finish (luster), cross section, color, dye method, texturing method, or packing method (such as spindles, tubes, or beams). Excluded from the scope of the order is bulk continuous filament yarn that: (a) is polyester synthetic multifilament yarn; (b) has denier size ranges of 900 and above; (c) has turns per meter of 40 and above; and (d) has a maximum shrinkage of 2.5 percent. The merchandise subject to this order is properly classified under subheadings 5402.33.3000 and 5402.33.6000 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS). Merchandise subject to this order may also enter under HTSUS subheading 5402.52.00 (Footnote). Although the HTSUS subheadings are provided for convenience and customs purposes, the written description of the merchandise is dispositive. Footnote: HTSUS subheading 5402.52 includes subheadings 5402.10.00 and 5402.90.00. 3. For imports of polyester textured yarn from the People's Republic of China, CBP shall suspend liquidation of entries of subject merchandise entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on or after 01/09/2020 (the date on which the International Trade Commission published its final determination in the Federal Register). Effective 01/09/2020, CBP shall require a cash deposit equal to the percentages for the exporter/producer combinations identified below. These cash deposit rates have been adjusted to reflect the appropriate subsidy offsets determined in the companion countervailing duty proceeding. Exporter: China-Wide Entity Case number: A-570-097-000 Cash deposit rate: 66.47 % Exporter: Jiangsu Hengli Chemical Fiber Co., Ltd. Producer: Jiangsu Hengli Chemical Fiber Co., Ltd. Case number: A-570-097-001 Cash deposit rate: 65.39 % 4. If there are any questions by the importing public regarding this message, please contact the Call Center for the Office of AD/CVD Operations, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce at (202) 482-0984. CBP ports should submit their inquiries through authorized CBP channels only. (This message was generated by O8:IG) 5. There are no restrictions on the release of this information. Alexander Amdur

Frequently asked questions

What is CSMS 0010402?

CSMS 0010402 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin titled "Antidumping duty order on polyester textured yarn from the People's Republic of China (A-570-097)". CSMS bulletins are the operational instructions CBP issues to brokers, importers, and ACE filers covering rate changes, system updates, scope guidance, and other day-to-day customs-operations changes.

When was CSMS 0010402 published?

CBP published CSMS 0010402 on January 10, 2020. The bulletin's instructions are typically operative as of the publication date unless the body specifies a different effective date.

Which AD/CVD cases does CSMS 0010402 affect?

CSMS 0010402 references 1 AD/CVD case (A-570-097). The links on this page take you to each linked order with its current scope, rates, and history.

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