CSMS 3199416·Trade policy·July 18, 2023·View on csms.cbp.gov ↗

Automatic liquidation instructions for wooden cabinets and vanities and components thereof from the People's Republic of China for the period 01/01/2022 through 12/31/2022 (C-570-107)

Plain-English explanation

CSMS 3199416 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin (trade policy), published on July 18, 2023. It carries the official CBP guidance brokers and importers must follow for the topic — "Automatic liquidation instructions for wooden cabinets and vanities and components thereof from the People's Republic of China for the period 01/01/2022 through 12/31/2022 (C-570-107)". 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-570-107

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entries for all firms except those listed in paragraph 3 and assess countervailing duties on merchandise entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption at the cash deposit rate in effect on the date of entry: Product: Wooden Cabinets and Vanities and Components Thereof Country: The People's Republic of China Case number: C-570-107 Period: 01/01/2022 through 12/31/2022 3a. 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Continue to suspend liquidation of all entries of merchandise produced and/or exported by the listed firms entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption during the period 01/01/2022 through 12/31/2022: Company: Jiangsu Hongjia Wood Co., Ltd.; Shanghai Hongjia Wood Co., Ltd.; The Ancientree Cabinet Co., Ltd.; Jiangsu Hongjia Wood Co., Ltd. Shanghai Branch Case number: C-570-107-001 Company: Dalian Hechang Technology Development Co., Ltd.; Dalian Meisen Woodworking Co., Ltd. Case number: C-570-107-002 Company: Dalian Hualing Wood Co., Ltd. Case number: C-570-107-006 A case number for the company may not have been in place for the entire period of review. Entries may also have been made under C-570-107-000 or other company-specific numbers. Company: Nantong Aershin Cabinet Co., Ltd. Case number: C-570-107-007 A case number for the company may not have been in place for the entire period of review. Entries may also have been made under C-570-107-000 or other company-specific numbers. Company: Jiangsu Xiangsheng Bedtime Furniture Co., Ltd. Case number: C-570-107-008 A case number for the company may not have been in place for the entire period of review. Entries may also have been made under C-570-107-000 or other company-specific numbers. Company: Senke Manufacturing Company Case number: C-570-107-009 A case number for the company may not have been in place for the entire period of review. Entries may also have been made under C-570-107-000 or other company-specific numbers. No case number was in place during the period of review for the companies listed below. Entries may have been made under C-570-107-000 or other company-specific numbers. Changyi Zhengheng Woodwork Co., Ltd Fujian Dushi Wooden Industry Co., Ltd. Fujian Leifeng Cabinetry Co., Ltd. Fuzhou CBM Import & Export Co., Ltd. GOLDENHOME LIVING CO., LTD. Guangzhou Nuolande Import and Export Co., Ltd. Honsoar New Building Material Co., Ltd Jiangsu Beichen Wood Co., Ltd. Jiang Su Rongxin Wood Industry Co., Ltd Jiangsu Sunwell Cabinetry Co., Ltd KM Cabinetry Co., Ltd. Linyi Bomei Furniture Co., Ltd Linyi Bonn Flooring Manufacture Co., Ltd. Linyi Kaipu Furniture Co., Ltd. Morewood Cabinetry Co., Ltd Pizhou Ouyme Import & Export Trade Co., Ltd. Qingdao Shousheng Industry Co., Ltd Shandong Jinhua Wood Co., Ltd. Shandong Longsen Woods Co., Ltd. Shanghai Beautystar Cabinetry Co., Ltd. Shanghai Zifeng International Trading Co., Ltd. Shouguang Fushi Wood Co., Ltd SUOFEIYA HOME COLLECTION CO., LTD Taishan Hongxiang Trading Co., Ltd. Taishan Oversea Trading Company Ltd. Taizhou Overseas Int'l Ltd. Weifang Fuxing Wood Co., Ltd. Weifang Yuanlin Woodenware Co., Ltd Xiamen Adler Cabinetry Co., Ltd. Xuzhou Yihe Wood Co., Ltd Yixing Pengjia Cabinetry Co., Ltd. Yixing Pengjia Technology Co., Ltd. Zaozhuang New Sharp Import & Export Trading Co., Ltd Zhangzhou OCA Furniture Co., Ltd. Zhongshan NU Furniture Co., Ltd Zhoushan For-Strong Wood Co. Ltd. CBP officers must also examine entries under C-570-107-000 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. 3b. Commerce is currently conducting a scope inquiry on whether wooden cabinets and vanities and components thereof from the People's Republic of China, which were further processed in Malaysia or the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, are covered by the scope of the antidumping and countervailing duty orders on wooden cabinets and vanities and components thereof from the People's Republic of China. In message 2153401, dated 06/02/2022, Commerce instructed CBP to continue to suspend entries of merchandise covered by the inquiry that are already subject to suspension of liquidation under the antidumping/countervailing duty order(s). Entries of products covered by this message should not be liquidated until specific liquidation instructions are issued. 3c. Commerce is currently conducting a scope inquiry on whether wooden cabinets and vanities made from phragmites are covered by the scope of the antidumping and countervailing duty orders on wooden cabinets and vanities and components thereof from the People's Republic of China. In message 3089410, dated 03/30/2023, Commerce instructed CBP to continue to suspend entries of merchandise covered by the inquiry that are already subject to suspension of liquidation under the antidumping and countervailing duty orders. Entries of products covered by that message should not be liquidated until specific liquidation instructions are issued. 3d. Commerce is currently conducting circumvention inquiries to determine whether (1) U.S. imports from Vietnam of wooden cabinets and vanities and components thereof from the People's Republic of China, which are further processed in the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and include Vietnamese components; and (2) U.S. imports from Malaysia of wooden cabinets and vanities from China, which are further processed in Malaysia and include Malaysian components (collectively, the merchandise subject to the circumvention inquiries), are covered by the scope of the antidumping and countervailing duty orders on Wooden Cabinets and Vanities and Components Thereof from the People's Republic of China. In message 2164404, dated 06/13/2022, Commerce instructed CBP to continue to suspend liquidation of entries of the merchandise subject to the circumvention inquiries, that are already subject to the suspension of liquidation under the antidumping and countervailing duty orders. Entries of products covered by that message should not be liquidated until specific liquidation instructions are issued. 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 04/2023 anniversary month (88 FR 38021, 06/12/2023). Unless instructed otherwise, for all other shipments of wooden cabinets and vanities and components thereof 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:MPM.) 9. There are no restrictions on the release of this information. Alexander Amdur

Frequently asked questions

What is CSMS 3199416?

CSMS 3199416 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin titled "Automatic liquidation instructions for wooden cabinets and vanities and components thereof from the People's Republic of China for the period 01/01/2022 through 12/31/2022 (C-570-107)". 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 3199416 published?

CBP published CSMS 3199416 on July 18, 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 3199416 affect?

CSMS 3199416 references 1 AD/CVD case (C-570-107). The links on this page take you to each linked order with its current scope, rates, and history.

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