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CSMS 0134310·Trade policy·May 14, 2010·View on csms.cbp.gov ↗

PRELIMINARY AFFIRMATIVE CRITICAL CIRCUMSTANCES DETERMINATION IN THE ADD INVESTIGATION OF CERTAIN POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE SALTS FROM THE CHINA (A-570-962)-COMPANY DETAILS FOR PAST ENTRIES TO SUSPEND.

Plain-English explanation

CSMS 0134310 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin (trade policy), published on May 14, 2010. It carries the official CBP guidance brokers and importers must follow for the topic — "PRELIMINARY AFFIRMATIVE CRITICAL CIRCUMSTANCES DETERMINATION IN THE ADD INVESTIGATION OF CERTAIN POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE SALTS FROM THE CHINA (A-570-962)-COMPANY DETAILS FOR PAST ENTRIES TO SUSPEND.". 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-570-962

Message body

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

1. ON 05/05/2010, COMMERCE PUBLISHED IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER (75 FR 24572) ITS AFFIRMATIVE PRELIMINARY DETERMINATION OF CRITICAL CIRCUMSTANCES IN THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY INVESTIGATION OF CERTAIN POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE SALTS FROM THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA. 2. COMMERCE ISSUED ITS AFFIRMATIVE PRELIMINARY ANTIDUMPING DUTY DETERMINATION OF CERTAIN POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE SALTS FROM THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA ON 03/16/2010. COMMERCE NOW DETERMINES THAT CRITICAL CIRCUMSTANCES EXIST FOR IMPORTS OF CERTAIN POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE SALTS FROM THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA. CBP SHALL SUSPEND LIQUIDATION OF SUCH SHIPMENTS THAT ARE ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION ON OR AFTER 12/16/2009. EFFECTIVE 12/16/2009, FOR SUCH ENTRIES, CBP SHALL REQUIRE A CASH DEPOSIT OR THE POSTING OF A BOND EQUAL TO THE MARGINS SHOWN BELOW: EXPORTER: SNOW-APPLE GROUP LIMITED PRODUCER: CHENGDU LONG TAI BIOTECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. CASE NUMBER: A-570-962-001 CASH DEPOSIT RATE: 69.58 EXPORTER: TIANJIN CHENGYI INTERNATIONAL TRADING (TIANJIN) CO., LIMITED PRODUCER: ZHENJIANG DANTU GUANGMING AUXILIARY MATERIAL FACTORY CASE NUMBER: A-570-962-002 CASH DEPOSIT RATE: 69.58 EXPORTER: TIANJIN CHENGYI INTERNATIONAL TRADING (TIANJIN) CO., LIMITED PRODUCER: SICHUAN SHIFANG HONGSHENG CHEMICALS CO., LTD. CASE NUMBER: A-570-962-003 CASH DEPOSIT RATE: 69.58 EXPORTER: WENDA CO., LTD. PRODUCER: THERMPHOS (CHINA) FOOD ADDITIVE CO., LTD. CASE NUMBER: A-570-962-004 CASH DEPOSIT RATE: 69.58 EXPORTER: YUNNAN NEWSWIFT COMPANY LTD. PRODUCER: GUANGXI YIZHOU YISHENG FINE CHEMICALS CO., LTD. CASE NUMBER: A-570-962-005 CASH DEPOSIT RATE: 69.58 EXPORTER: YUNNAN NEWSWIFT COMPANY LTD. PRODUCER: MAINZHU HANWANG MINERAL SALT CHEMICAL CO., LTD. CASE NUMBER: A-570-962-006 CASH DEPOSIT RATE: 69.58 EXPORTER: YUNNAN NEWSWIFT COMPANY LTD. PRODUCER: SICHUAN SHENGFENG PHOSPHATE CHEMICAL CO., LTD. CASE NUMBER: A-570-962-007 CASH DEPOSIT RATE: 69.58 EXPORTER/PRODUCER: PRC-WIDE CASE NUMBER: A-570-962-000 CASH DEPOSIT RATE: 95.40 3. THE PHOSPHATE SALTS COVERED BY THIS INVESTIGATION INCLUDE ANHYDROUS MONOPOTASSIUM PHOSPHATE (MKP), ANHYDROUS DIPOTASSIUM PHOSPHATE (DKP) AND TETRAPOTASSIUM PYROPHOSPHATE (TKPP), WHETHER ANHYDROUS OR IN SOLUTION (COLLECTIVELY “PHOSPHATE SALTS”). TKPP, ALSO KNOWN AS NORMAL POTASSIUM PYROPHOSPHATE, DIPHOSPHORIC ACID OR TETRAPOTASSIUM SALT, IS A POTASSIUM SALT WITH THE FORMULA K4P2O7. THE CAS REGISTRY NUMBER FOR TKPP IS 7320-34-5. TKPP IS TYPICALLY 18.7% PHOSPHORUS AND 47.3% POTASSIUM. IT IS GENERALLY GREATER THAN OR EQUAL TO 43.0% P2O5 CONTENT. TKPP IS CLASSIFIED UNDER HEADING 2835.39.1000, HTSUS. MKP, ALSO KNOWN AS POTASSIUM DIHYDROGEN PHOSPHATE, KDP, OR MONOBASIC POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, IS A POTASSIUM SALT WITH THE FORMULA KH2PO4. THE CAS REGISTRY NUMBER FOR MKP IS 7778-77-0. MKP IS TYPICALLY 22.7% PHOSPHORUS, 28.7% POTASSIUM AND 52% P2O5. MKP IS CLASSIFIED UNDER HEADING 2835.24.0000, HTSUS. DKP, ALSO KNOWN AS DIPOTASSIUM SALT, DIPOTASSIUM HYDROGEN ORTHOPHOSPHATE OR POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, HAS A CHEMICAL FORMULA OF K2HPO4. THE CAS REGISTRY NUMBER FOR DKP IS 7758-11-4. DKP IS TYPICALLY 17.8% PHOSPHORUS, 44.8% POTASSIUM AND 40% P2O5 CONTENT. DKP IS CLASSIFIED UNDER HEADING 2835.24.0000, HTSUS. THE PRODUCTS COVERED BY THIS INVESTIGATION INCLUDE THE FOREGOING PHOSPHATE SALTS IN ALL GRADES, WHETHER FOOD GRADE OR TECHNICAL GRADE. THE PRODUCT COVERED BY THIS INVESTIGATION INCLUDES ANHYDROUS MKP AND DKP WITHOUT REGARD TO THE PHYSICAL FORM, WHETHER CRUSHED, GRANULE, POWDER OR FINES. ALSO COVERED ARE ALL FORMS OF TKPP, WHETHER CRUSHED, GRANULE, POWDER, FINES OR SOLUTION. FOR PURPOSES OF THE INVESTIGATION, THE NARRATIVE DESCRIPTION IS DISPOSITIVE, NOT THE TARIFF HEADING, AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY, CAS REGISTRY NUMBER OR CAS NAME, OR THE SPECIFIC PERCENTAGE CHEMICAL COMPOSITION IDENTIFIED ABOVE. 4. FOR FURTHER REPORTING PURPOSES, THIS CASE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED INVESTIGATION NUMBER A-570-962. 5. 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 O9:KM). 6. THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON THE RELEASE OF THIS INFORMATION. MICHAEL B. WALSH

Frequently asked questions

What is CSMS 0134310?

CSMS 0134310 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin titled "PRELIMINARY AFFIRMATIVE CRITICAL CIRCUMSTANCES DETERMINATION IN THE ADD INVESTIGATION OF CERTAIN POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE SALTS FROM THE CHINA (A-570-962)-COMPANY DETAILS FOR PAST ENTRIES TO SUSPEND.". 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 0134310 published?

CBP published CSMS 0134310 on May 14, 2010. 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 0134310 affect?

CSMS 0134310 references 1 AD/CVD case (A-570-962). The links on this page take you to each linked order with its current scope, rates, and history.

Is the CBP CSMS the legally binding instruction?

Yes — for at-the-border filing and entry collection. CSMS messages translate Commerce's Federal Register determinations into operational CBP instructions that ACE/ACS systems and brokers execute. The Federal Register notice is the underlying legal authority; the CSMS is the operational implementation. Both should be read together when reconciling a rate or scope change.

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