CSMS 2274203·Trade policy·October 1, 2002·View on csms.cbp.gov ↗

CLARIFICATION OF CASH DEPOSIT INSTRUCTIONS FOR BALL BEARINGS FROM GERMANY (A-428-201)

Plain-English explanation

CSMS 2274203 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin (trade policy), published on October 1, 2002. It carries the official CBP guidance brokers and importers must follow for the topic — "CLARIFICATION OF CASH DEPOSIT INSTRUCTIONS FOR BALL BEARINGS FROM GERMANY (A-428-201)". 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-428-201

Message body

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

MESSAGE NO: 2274203 DATE: 10 01 2002 CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: ADM REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE: CASES: A - 428 - 201 - - - - - - - - - - PERIOD COVERED: 09 30 2002 TO LIQ SUSPENSION DATE: TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS PORT DIRECTORS FROM: DIRECTOR, SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT RE: CLARIFICATION OF CASH DEPOSIT INSTRUCTIONS FOR BALL BEARINGS FROM GERMANY (A-428-201) 1. CUSTOMS INFORMED COMMERCE THAT IT HAD RECEIVED ENTRIES FOR WHICH THE MANUFACTURER WAS LISTED AS "GMN PAUL MULLER INDUSTRIE GmbH GERMANY." SINCE CUSTOMS MAINTAINS SEPARATE CASH DEPOSIT RATES FOR BOTH GMN AND PAUL MULLER IT REQUESTED THAT COMMERCE CLARIFY WHETHER THESE ENTRIES SHOULD BE SUSPENDED AT GMN 'S CASH- DEPOSIT RATE OR AT PAUL MULLER'S CASH-DEPOSIT RATE. 2. PURSUANT TO CUSTOMS' REQUEST, COMMERCE CONCLUDED FROM THE EVIDENCE ON THE RECORD THAT PAUL MULLER ESSENTIALLY IS GMN FOR THE PURPOSES OF FUTURE ENTRIES. THEREFORE, CUSTOMS IS HEREBY INSTRUCTED TO COLLECT ESTIMATED ANTIDUMPING DUTIES ON ENTRIES OF BALL BEARINGS FROM GERMANY FOR WHICH THE MANUFACTURER IS LISTED AS "GMN PAUL MULLER" AT THE CASH-DEPOSIT RATE ESTABLISHED FOR PAUL MULLER. 3. 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 DUNYAKO AHMADU, OFFICE OF AD/CVD ENFORCEMENT 3, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, AT (202) 482-0198. 4. THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON THE RELEASE OF THIS INFORMATION. CATHY SAUCEDA

Frequently asked questions

What is CSMS 2274203?

CSMS 2274203 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin titled "CLARIFICATION OF CASH DEPOSIT INSTRUCTIONS FOR BALL BEARINGS FROM GERMANY (A-428-201)". 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 2274203 published?

CBP published CSMS 2274203 on October 1, 2002. 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 2274203 affect?

CSMS 2274203 references 1 AD/CVD case (A-428-201). The links on this page take you to each linked order with its current scope, rates, and history.

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