CSMS 3101202·Trade policy·April 11, 2003·View on csms.cbp.gov ↗

DUMPING ORDER ON SILICON METAL FROM RUSSIA (A-462-817)

Plain-English explanation

CSMS 3101202 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin (trade policy), published on April 11, 2003. It carries the official CBP guidance brokers and importers must follow for the topic — "DUMPING ORDER ON SILICON METAL FROM RUSSIA (A-462-817)". 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-462-817

Message body

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

MESSAGE NO: 3101202 DATE: 04 11 2003 CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: ORD REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE: CASES: A - 462 - 817 - - - - - - - - - - PERIOD COVERED: 04 26 2003 TO LIQ SUSPENSION DATE: TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS PORT DIRECTORS FROM: DIRECTOR, SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT RE: DUMPING ORDER ON SILICON METAL FROM RUSSIA (A-462-817) 1. ON MARCH 26, 2003, THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE PUBLISHED IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER ITS ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER IN THE INVESTIGATION OF SILICON METAL FROM THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION (68 FR 14578). 2. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS INVESTIGATION, THE PRODUCT COVERED IS SILICON METAL, WHICH GENERALLY CONTAINS AT LEAST 96.00 PERCENT BUT LESS THAN 99.99 PERCENT SILICON BY WEIGHT. THE MERCHANDISE COVERED BY THIS INVESTIGATION ALSO INCLUDES SILICON METAL FROM RUSSIA CONTAINING BETWEEN 89.00 AND 96.00 PERCENT SILICON BY WEIGHT, BUT CONTAINING MORE ALUMINUM THAN THE SILICON METAL WHICH CONTAINS AT LEAST 96.00 PERCENT BUT LESS THAN 99.99 PERCENT SILICON BY WEIGHT. SILICON METAL CURRENTLY IS CLASSIFIABLE UNDER SUBHEADINGS 2804.69.10 AND 2804.69.50 OF THE HARMONIZED TARIFF SCHEDULE OF THE UNITED STATES ("HTSUS"). THIS INVESTIGATION COVERS ALL SILICON METAL MEETING THE ABOVE SPECIFICATION, REGARDLESS OF TARIFF CLASSIFICATION. 3. FOR FURTHER REPORTING PURPOSES THIS CASE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED INVESTIGATION NUMBER A-462-817. 4. FOR IMPORTS OF SILICON METAL FROM THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION, THE CUSTOMS SERVICE SHALL CONTINUE TO SUSPEND LIQUIDATION OF SUCH SHIPMENTS ENTERED OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION ON OR AFTER SEPTEMBER 20, 2002. EFFECTIVE MARCH 26, 2003, CUSTOMS SHALL REQUIRE, FOR SUCH ENTRIES, A CASH DEPOSIT EQUAL TO THE MARGINS SHOWN BELOW: MFR/PRODUCER CUSTOMS ID MARGIN EXPORTER NUMBER PERCENTAGE ZAO KREMNY OR SKU A-462-817-001 56.11% BRATSK A-462-817-002 79.42% RUSSIA-WIDE A-462-817-000 79.42% 5. 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 CHERYL WERNER, OFFICE OF AD/CVD ENFORCEMENT, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, AT (202) 482-2667. 6. THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON THE RELEASE OF THIS INFORMATION. CATHY SAUCEDA

Frequently asked questions

What is CSMS 3101202?

CSMS 3101202 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin titled "DUMPING ORDER ON SILICON METAL FROM RUSSIA (A-462-817)". 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 3101202 published?

CBP published CSMS 3101202 on April 11, 2003. 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 3101202 affect?

CSMS 3101202 references 1 AD/CVD case (A-462-817). The links on this page take you to each linked order with its current scope, rates, and history.

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