CSMS 3186403·Trade policy·July 5, 2023·View on csms.cbp.gov ↗

Cash deposit instructions for welded line pipe from the Republic of Korea (A-580-876)

Plain-English explanation

CSMS 3186403 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin (trade policy), published on July 5, 2023. It carries the official CBP guidance brokers and importers must follow for the topic — "Cash deposit instructions for welded line pipe from the Republic of Korea (A-580-876)". 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.

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A-580-876

Message body

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

1. Commerce has published in the Federal Register (88 FR 42295) on 06/30/2023 the final results of its administrative review of certain producers and/or exporters subject to the antidumping duty order on welded line pipe from the Republic of Korea (Korea) for the period 12/01/2020 through 11/30/2021. 2. As a result of Commerce's review, the cash deposit rates have been revised for certain companies. Therefore, for shipments of welded line pipe from Korea produced and/or exported by the firms listed below, entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on or after 06/30/2023, the required cash deposit has been revised: Producer and/or Exporter: Hyundai Steel Company/Hyundai HYSCO Case number: A-580-876-001 Cash deposit rate: 3.27% Producer and/or Exporter: SeAH Steel Corporation Case number: A-580-876-002 Cash deposit rate: 4.23% Producer and/or Exporter: AJU BESTEEL Co., Ltd. Case number: A-580-876-003 Cash deposit rate: 3.27% Producer and/or Exporter: Daewoo International Corporation Case number: A-580-876-004 Cash deposit rate: 3.27% Producer and/or Exporter: Dong Yang Steel Pipe Case number: A-580-876-005 Cash deposit rate: 3.27% Producer and/or Exporter: Dongbu Incheon Steel Co. Case number: A-580-876-006 Cash deposit rate: 3.27% Producer and/or Exporter: Dongbu Steel Co., Ltd. Case number: A-580-876-007 Cash deposit rate: 3.27% Producer and/or Exporter: Dongkuk Steel Mill Case number: A-580-876-008 Cash deposit rate: 3.27% Producer and/or Exporter: EEW Korea Co., Ltd. Case number: A-580-876-009 Cash deposit rate: 3.27% Producer and/or Exporter: Husteel Co., Ltd. Case number: A-580-876-011 Cash deposit rate: 3.27% Producer and/or Exporter: Keonwoo Metals Co., Ltd. Case number: A-580-876-012 Cash deposit rate: 3.27% Producer and/or Exporter: Kolon Global Corp. Case number: A-580-876-013 Cash deposit rate: 3.27% Producer and/or Exporter: Korea Cast Iron Pipe Ind. Co., Ltd. Case number: A-580-876-014 Cash deposit rate: 3.27% Producer and/or Exporter: Miju Steel MFG Co., Ltd. Case number: A-580-876-015 Cash deposit rate: 3.27% Producer and/or Exporter: MSTEEL Co., Ltd. Case number: A-580-876-016 Cash deposit rate: 3.27% Producer and/or Exporter: NEXTEEL Co., Ltd. Case number: A-580-876-017 Cash deposit rate: 2.38% Producer and/or Exporter: Poongsan Valinox (Valtimet Division) Case number: A-580-876-018 Cash deposit rate: 3.27% Producer and/or Exporter: POSCO Case number: A-580-876-019 Cash deposit rate: 3.27% Producer and/or Exporter: Sam Kang M&T Co., Ltd. Case number: A-580-876-020 Cash deposit rate: 3.27% Producer and/or Exporter: Sin Sung Metal Co., Ltd. Case number: A-580-876-021 Cash deposit rate: 3.27% Producer and/or Exporter: Soon-Hong Trading Company Case number: A-580-876-022 Cash deposit rate: 3.27% Producer and/or Exporter: Steel Flower Co., Ltd. Case number: A-580-876-023 Cash deposit rate: 3.27% Producer and/or Exporter: TGS Pipe Case number: A-580-876-024 Cash deposit rate: 3.27% Producer and/or Exporter: BDP International, Inc. Case number: A-580-876-025 Cash deposit rate: 3.27% Producer and/or Exporter: Hyundai RB Co. Ltd. Case number: A-580-876-026 Cash deposit rate: 3.27% Producer and/or Exporter: Kelly Pipe Co., LLC Case number: A-580-876-027 Cash deposit rate: 3.27% Producer and/or Exporter: Kurvers Piping Italy S.R.L. Case number: A-580-876-028 Cash deposit rate: 3.27% Producer and/or Exporter: POSCO Daewoo Case number: A-580-876-029 Cash deposit rate: 3.27% Producer and/or Exporter: R&R Trading Co. Ltd. Case number: A-580-876-030 Cash deposit rate: 3.27% Producer and/or Exporter: SK Networks Case number: A-580-876-031 Cash deposit rate: 3.27% Producer and/or Exporter: Tokyo Engineering Korea Ltd. Case number: A-580-876-032 Cash deposit rate: 3.27% 3. If any entries of merchandise are exported by a firm other than the producer, then the following instructions apply: A. If the exporter of the subject merchandise has its own rate, use the exporter's rate to determine the cash deposit rate. B. If the exporter of the subject merchandise does not have its own rate but the producer has its own rate, the cash deposit rate will be the producer's rate. C. Where neither the exporter nor the producer currently has its own rate or the producer is unknown, use the all-others rate for establishing the cash deposit rate. 4. For all producers/exporters of welded line pipe from Korea without their own rate, the cash deposit rate is 4.38 percent. 5. These cash deposit requirements shall remain in effect until further notice. Do not liquidate any entries of merchandise covered by the administrative review until specific liquidation instructions are issued. 6. 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 OIX: SE.) 7. There are no restrictions on the release of this information. Alexander Amdur

Frequently asked questions

What is CSMS 3186403?

CSMS 3186403 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin titled "Cash deposit instructions for welded line pipe from the Republic of Korea (A-580-876)". 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 3186403 published?

CBP published CSMS 3186403 on July 5, 2023. 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 3186403 affect?

CSMS 3186403 references 1 AD/CVD case (A-580-876). The links on this page take you to each linked order with its current scope, rates, and history.

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