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CSMS 4044406·Trade policy·February 13, 2024·View on csms.cbp.gov ↗

Cash deposit instructions for finished carbon steel flanges from India (A-533-871)

Plain-English explanation

CSMS 4044406 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin (trade policy), published on February 13, 2024. It carries the official CBP guidance brokers and importers must follow for the topic — "Cash deposit instructions for finished carbon steel flanges from India (A-533-871)". 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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Cases referenced or affected by this CSMS message

A-533-871

Message body

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

1. Commerce has published in the Federal Register (88 FR 88582) on 12/22/2023 the final results of its administrative review of certain producers and/or exporters subject to the antidumping duty order on finished carbon steel flanges from India for the period 08/01/2021 through 07/31/2022. Commerce published a correction to these final results on 02/13/2024 (89 FR 10031) to correct certain errors in the list of companies not selected for individual examination. 2. As a result of Commerce's review, the cash deposit rates have been revised for certain companies. Therefore, for shipments of finished carbon steel flanges from India produced and/or exported by the firms listed below, entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on or after 12/22/2023, the required cash deposit has been revised: Producer and/or Exporter: R. N. Gupta & Co. Ltd. Case number: A-533-871-001 Cash deposit rate: 1.15% Producer and/or Exporter: Norma (India) Limited; USK Exports Private Limited; Uma Shanker Khandelwal & Co.; Bansidhar Chiranjilal Case number: A-533-871-002 Cash deposit rate: 0.70% Producer and/or Exporter: Adinath International Case number: A-533-871-003 Cash deposit rate: 1.00 % Producer and/or Exporter: Allena Group Case number: A-533-871-004 Cash deposit rate: 1.00 % Producer and/or Exporter: Alloyed Steel Case number: A-533-871-005 Cash deposit rate: 1.00 % Producer and/or Exporter: BFN Forgings Private Limited Case number: A-533-871-006 Cash deposit rate: 1.00 % Note to CBP: On 7/26/2022, Commerce determined that BFN Forgings Private Limited is the successor-in-interest to Bebitz Flanges Works Private Limited and should be assigned the same antidumping cash deposit rate for purposes of determining antidumping liability. See 87 FR 44337 and message 2210404. Producer and/or Exporter: C.D. Industries Case number: A-533-871-007 Cash deposit rate: 1.00 % Producer and/or Exporter: CHW Forge Pvt. Ltd. Case number: A-533-871-008 Cash deposit rate: 1.00 % Producer and/or Exporter: CHW Forge Case number: A-533-871-009 Cash deposit rate: 1.00 % Producer and/or Exporter: Citizen Metal Depot Case number: A-533-871-010 Cash deposit rate: 1.00 % Producer and/or Exporter: Corum Flange Case number: A-533-871-011 Cash deposit rate: 1.00 % Producer and/or Exporter: DN Forge Industries Case number: A-533-871-012 Cash deposit rate: 1.00 % Producer and/or Exporter: Echjay Forgings Limited Case number: A-533-871-013 Cash deposit rate: 1.00 % Producer and/or Exporter: Falcon Valves and Flanges Private Limited Case number: A-533-871-014 Cash deposit rate: 1.00 % Producer and/or Exporter: Heubach International Case number: A-533-871-015 Cash deposit rate: 1.00 % Producer and/or Exporter: Hindon Forge Pvt. Ltd. Case number: A-533-871-016 Cash deposit rate: 1.00 % Producer and/or Exporter: Jai Auto Private Limited Case number: A-533-871-017 Cash deposit rate: 1.00 % Producer and/or Exporter: Kinnari Steel Corporation Case number: A-533-871-018 Cash deposit rate: 1.00 % Producer and/or Exporter: M F Rings and Bearing Races Ltd. Case number: A-533-871-019 Cash deposit rate: 1.00 % Producer and/or Exporter: Mascot Metal Manufactures; Mascot Metal Manufacturers Case number: A-533-871-020 Cash deposit rate: 1.00 % Producer and/or Exporter: OM Exports Case number: A-533-871-021 Cash deposit rate: 1.00 % Producer and/or Exporter: Punjab Steel Works (PSW); Punjab Steel Works Case number: A-533-871-022 Cash deposit rate: 1.00 % Producer and/or Exporter: R. D. Forge Case number: A-533-871-023 Cash deposit rate: 1.00 % Producer and/or Exporter: Raaj Sagar Steels; Raaj Sagar Steel Case number: A-533-871-024 Cash deposit rate: 1.00 % Note to CBP: Commerce initiated the administrative review of this company as Raaj Sagar Steel. Commerce issued a correction Federal Register notice (89 FR 10031) stating that it is treating Raaj Sagar Steel as identical to Raaj Sagar Steels. Producer and/or Exporter: Ravi Ratan Metal Industries Case number: A-533-871-025 Cash deposit rate: 1.00 % Producer and/or Exporter: Rolex Fittings India Pvt. Ltd. Case number: A-533-871-026 Cash deposit rate: 1.00 % Producer and/or Exporter: Sudhir Forgings Pvt. Ltd. Case number: A-533-871-027 Cash deposit rate: 1.00 % Producer and/or Exporter: Rollwell Forge Pvt. Ltd. Case number: A-533-871-028 Cash deposit rate: 1.00 % Producer and/or Exporter: SHM (ShinHeung Machinery) Case number: A-533-871-029 Cash deposit rate: 1.00 % Producer and/or Exporter: Siddhagiri Metal & Tubes Case number: A-533-871-030 Cash deposit rate: 1.00 % Producer and/or Exporter: Sizer India Case number: A-533-871-031 Cash deposit rate: 1.00 % Producer and/or Exporter: Steel Shape India Case number: A-533-871-032 Cash deposit rate: 1.00 % Producer and/or Exporter: Tirupati Forge; Tirupati Forge Pvt. Ltd. Case number: A-533-871-033 Cash deposit rate: 1.00 % Producer and/or Exporter: Umashanker Khandelwal Forging Limited Case number: A-533-871-034 Cash deposit rate: 1.00 % Producer and/or Exporter: Balkrishna Steel Forge Pvt. Ltd. Case number: A-533-871-037 Cash deposit rate: 1.00 % Producer and/or Exporter: Munish Forge Private Limited Case number: A-533-871-038 Cash deposit rate: 1.00 % Producer and/or Exporter: Rollwell Forge Engineering Components and Flanges Case number: A-533-871-039 Cash deposit rate: 1.00 % Producer and/or Exporter: Cetus Engineering Private Limited Case number: A-533-871-040 Cash deposit rate: 1.00 % 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 finished carbon steel flanges from India without their own rate, the cash deposit rate is 8.91 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 OVI:FB.) 7. There are no restrictions on the release of this information. Alexander Amdur

Frequently asked questions

What is CSMS 4044406?

CSMS 4044406 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin titled "Cash deposit instructions for finished carbon steel flanges from India (A-533-871)". 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 4044406 published?

CBP published CSMS 4044406 on February 13, 2024. 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 4044406 affect?

CSMS 4044406 references 1 AD/CVD case (A-533-871). The links on this page take you to each linked order with its current scope, rates, and history.

Is the CBP CSMS the legally binding instruction?

Yes — for at-the-border filing and entry collection. CSMS messages translate Commerce's Federal Register determinations into operational CBP instructions that ACE/ACS systems and brokers execute. The Federal Register notice is the underlying legal authority; the CSMS is the operational implementation. Both should be read together when reconciling a rate or scope change.

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