CSMS 3324115·Trade policy·November 19, 1992·View on csms.cbp.gov ↗

FINAL RESULTS OF CHANGED CIRCUMSTANCES ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF PURE MAGNESIUM AND ALLOY MAGNESIUM FROM CANADA

Plain-English explanation

CSMS 3324115 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin (trade policy), published on November 19, 1992. It carries the official CBP guidance brokers and importers must follow for the topic — "FINAL RESULTS OF CHANGED CIRCUMSTANCES ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF PURE MAGNESIUM AND ALLOY MAGNESIUM FROM CANADA". 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-122-815

Message body

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

MESSAGE NO: 3324115 DATE: 11 19 1992 CATEGORY: CVD TYPE: OTH REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE: CASES: C - 122 - 815 - - - - - - - - - - PERIOD COVERED: 11 16 1992 TO LIQ SUSPENSION DATE: TO: REGIONAL DIRECTORS, COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS DISTRICT DIRECTORS, AREA AND PORT DIRECTORS FROM: DIRECTOR, IMPORT SPECIALIST DIVISION RE: FINAL RESULTS OF CHANGED CIRCUMSTANCES ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF PURE MAGNESIUM AND ALLOY MAGNESIUM FROM CANADA 1. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE PUBLISHED IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER ON NOVEMBER 16, 1992, THE FINAL RESULTS OF ITS CHANGED CIRCUMSTANCES REVIEW ON PURE MAGNESIUM AND ALLOY MAGNESIUM FROM CANADA. BASED ON THESE FINAL RESULTS THE CASH DEPOSIT RATE HAS BEEN CHANGED FROM 21.61 PERCENT AD VALOREM TO 7.61 PERCENT AD VALOREM. 2. THE PRODUCTS COVERED BY THESE ORDERS ARE PURE MAGNESIUM AND ALLOY MAGNESIUM FROM CANADA. PURE MAGNESIUM CONTAINS AT LEAST 99.8 PERCENT MAGNESIUM BY WEIGHT AND IS SOLD IN VARIOUS SLAB AND INGOT FORMS AND SIZES. MAGNESIUM ALLOYS CONTAIN LESS THAN 99.8 PERCENT MAGNESIUM BY WEIGHT, WITH MAGNESIUM BEING THE LARGEST METALLIC ELEMENT IN THE ALLOY BY WEIGHT, AND ARE SOLD IN VARIOUS INGOT AND BILLET FORMS AND SIZES, PURE AND ALLOY MAGNESIUM ARE CURRENTLY PROVIDED FOR IN SUBHEADINGS 8104.11.0000 AND 8104.19.0000, RESPECTIVELY, OF THE HARMONIZED TARIFF SCHEDULE (HTS). ALTHOUGH THE HTS SUBHEADINGS ARE PROVIDED FOR CONVENIENCE AND CUSTOMS PURPOSES, OUR WRITTEN DESCRIPTION OF THE SCOPE OF THIS PROCEEDING IS DISPOSITIVE. SECONDARY AND GRANULAR MAGNESIUM ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE SCOPE OF THESE PROCEEDINGS. 3. EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 16, 1992, FIELD OFFICES SHOULD COLLECT A CASH DEPOSIT OF 7.61 PERCENT AD VALOREM ON ALL ENTRIES OF PURE MAGNESIUM AND ALLOY MAGNESIUM FROM CANADA, EXCEPT FOR ENTRIES OF TIMMINCO LIMITED WHICH WERE EXCLUDED FROM THE COUNTERVAILING DUTY ORDERS. 4. FOR FURTHER REPORTING PURPOSES, THIS CASE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED INVESTIGAIONS NUMBER C-122-815. 5. IF THERE ARE ANY FURTHER QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CUSTOMS OFFICERS. THEY SHOULD CONTACT THE IMPORT SPECIALISTS DIVISION, OTHER AGENCY BRANCH VIA E-MAIL BY USING ATTRIBUTE "HQ OAB". THE IMPORTING PUBLIC AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD CONTACT RICK HERRING, OFFICE OF COUNTERVAILING DUTY INVESTIGATIONS, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AT (202) 482-3530. 6. THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON DISCLOSING THE ABOVE INFORMATION. NANCY MCTIERNAN

Frequently asked questions

What is CSMS 3324115?

CSMS 3324115 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin titled "FINAL RESULTS OF CHANGED CIRCUMSTANCES ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF PURE MAGNESIUM AND ALLOY MAGNESIUM FROM CANADA". 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 3324115 published?

CBP published CSMS 3324115 on November 19, 1992. 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 3324115 affect?

CSMS 3324115 references 1 AD/CVD case (C-122-815). The links on this page take you to each linked order with its current scope, rates, and history.

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