CSMS 2325405·Trade policy·November 21, 2022·View on csms.cbp.gov ↗

Automatic liquidation instructions for passenger vehicle and light truck tires from the People's Republic of China for the period 01/01/2021 through 12/31/2021 (C-570-017)

Plain-English explanation

CSMS 2325405 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin (trade policy), published on November 21, 2022. It carries the official CBP guidance brokers and importers must follow for the topic — "Automatic liquidation instructions for passenger vehicle and light truck tires from the People's Republic of China for the period 01/01/2021 through 12/31/2021 (C-570-017)". 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

C-570-017

Message body

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

1. Commerce does not automatically conduct administrative reviews of countervailing duty orders. Instead, reviews must be requested pursuant to section 751(a)(1) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, and in accordance with 19 CFR 351.213. 2. Commerce has not received a request for an administrative review of the countervailing duty order for the period and on the merchandise identified below except for the firms listed in paragraph 3. Therefore, in accordance with 19 CFR 351.212(c), you are to liquidate all entries for all firms except those listed in paragraph 3 and assess countervailing duties on merchandise entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption at the cash deposit rate in effect on the date of entry: Product: Passenger Vehicle and Light Truck Tires Country: People's Republic of China Case number: C-570-017 Period: 01/01/2021 through 12/31/2021 3. Entries of merchandise of the firms listed below should not be liquidated until specific instructions are issued. Continue to suspend liquidation of all entries of merchandise produced and/or exported by the listed firms entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption during the period 01/01/2021 through 12/31/2021: Company Name: Giti Tire Global Trading Pte. Ltd.; Giti Radial Tire (Anhui) Company Ltd.; Giti Tire (Fujian) Company Ltd. Case number: C-570-017-001 Note: C-570-017-001 also includes companies that Commerce previously found cross-owned with the above companies: GITI Tire (China) Investment Company Ltd., GITI Tire (Hualin) Company Ltd., GITI Steel Cord (Hubei) Company Ltd., Anhui Prime Cord Fabrics Company Ltd., GITI Tire Corporation, GITI Tire (Anhui) Company Ltd., GITI Greatwall Tire (Yinchuan) Company Ltd., GITI Steel Cord (Anhui) Company Ltd., Anhui Prime Cord Weaving Company Ltd., and Anhui Prime Cord Twisting Company Ltd. Company Name: Hankook Tire China Co., Ltd. Case Number: C-570-017-048 Entries may also have been made under C-570-017-000 or other company-specific numbers Company Name: Jiangsu Hankook Tire Co., Ltd. Case Number: C-570-017-050 Entries may also have been made under C-570-017-000 or other company-specific numbers Company Name: Mayrun Tyre (Hong Kong) Limited Case number: C-570-017-053 Company Name: Qingdao Fullrun Tyre Corp., Ltd. Case number: C-570-017-069 Company Name: Qingdao Keter International Co., Limited Case number: C-570-017-018 Company Name: Qingdao Lakesea Tyre Co., Ltd. Case Number: C-570-017-019 Company Name: Roadclaw Tyre (Hong Kong) Limited Case number: C-570-017-055 Company Name: Shandong Duratti Rubber Corporation Co., Ltd. Case number: C-570-017-077 Company Name: Shandong Haohua Tire Co., Ltd. Case number: C-570-017-029 Company Name: Shandong Province Sanli Tire Manufactured Co., Ltd. Case number: C-570-017-035 Company Name: Sumitomo Rubber (Hunan) Co., Ltd.; and Sumitomo Rubber (Changshu) Co. Ltd. Case number: C-570-017-081 Entries may have been made under C-570-017-000 or other company-specific numbers Note: C-570-017-081 also includes the following company which Commerce previously found to be cross-owned with the above companies: Sumitomo Rubber (China) Co., Ltd. Company Name: Winrun Tyre Co., Ltd. Case number: C-570-017-061 Company Name: Zhaoqing Junhong Co., Ltd. Case number: C-570-017-043 Company Name: Zhongce Rubber Group Co., Ltd. Case number: C-570-017-044 No case number was in place during the period of review for the companies listed below. Entries may have been made under C-570-017-000 or other company-specific numbers. Shandong Changfeng Tyres Co., Ltd. Shandong Transtone Tyre Co., Ltd. Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd CBP officers must also examine entries under C-570-017-000 and all existing company-specific case numbers to ensure the continued suspension of liquidation of entries during the applicable period of review for the producers and/or exporters listed above. 4. There are no injunctions applicable to the entries covered by this instruction. 5. Notice of the lifting of suspension of liquidation of entries of subject merchandise covered by paragraph 2 occurred with the publication of the notice of initiation of administrative review for the 08/2022 anniversary month (87 FR 61278, 10/11/2022). Unless instructed otherwise, for all other shipments of passenger vehicle and light truck tires from the People's Republic of China you shall continue to collect cash deposits of estimated countervailing duties for the merchandise at the current rates. 6. The assessment of countervailing duties by CBP on shipments or entries of this merchandise is subject to the provisions of section 778 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended. 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 posted as estimated countervailing duties before the date of publication of the countervailing duty order. Interest shall be calculated from the date payment of estimated countervailing duties 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. 7. This instruction to liquidate entries covered by this message does not limit CBP's independent authority, including its authority to suspend, continue to suspend, or extend liquidation of entries addressed by this message. Accordingly, CBP should examine all entries for which this message directs liquidation to determine whether any such entries are subject to suspension, continued suspension, or extension of liquidation pursuant to CBP's independent authority (e.g., Enforce and Protect Act under section 517 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended). If entries of subject merchandise covered by this message are subject to suspension, continued suspension, or extension of liquidation pursuant to CBP's own authority, CBP port officials should follow CBP's internal procedures with respect to continuing any suspension, the lifting of suspension, and/or continuing any extension of liquidation for such entries. 8. 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 OI:TP.) 9. There are no restrictions on the release of this information. Alexander Amdur

Frequently asked questions

What is CSMS 2325405?

CSMS 2325405 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin titled "Automatic liquidation instructions for passenger vehicle and light truck tires from the People's Republic of China for the period 01/01/2021 through 12/31/2021 (C-570-017)". 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 2325405 published?

CBP published CSMS 2325405 on November 21, 2022. 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 2325405 affect?

CSMS 2325405 references 1 AD/CVD case (C-570-017). The links on this page take you to each linked order with its current scope, rates, and history.

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