Cash deposit instructions for certain frozen warmwater shrimp from India (A-533-840)
Plain-English explanation
CSMS 4197408 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin (trade policy), published on July 15, 2024. It carries the official CBP guidance brokers and importers must follow for the topic — "Cash deposit instructions for certain frozen warmwater shrimp from India (A-533-840)". 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.
Full text as published by U.S. Customs and Border Protection
1. Commerce has published in the Federal Register (89 FR 56733) on 07/10/2024 the final results of its administrative review of certain producers and/or exporters subject to the antidumping duty order on certain frozen warmwater shrimp from India for the period 02/01/2022 through 01/31/2023.
2. As a result of Commerce's review, the cash deposit rates have been revised for certain companies. Therefore, for shipments of certain frozen warmwater shrimp from India produced and/or exported by the firms listed below, entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on or after 07/10/2024, the required cash deposit has been revised:
Producer and/or Exporter:
Mangala Sea Products
Case Number: A-533-840-042
Cash deposit rate: 2.49%
Producer and/or Exporter:
Bluepark Seafoods Pvt. Ltd.
Case Number: A-533-840-095
Cash deposit rate: 2.49%
Producer and/or Exporter:
Shimpo Exports Private Limited
Case Number: A-533-840-196
Cash deposit rate: 2.49%
Producer and/or Exporter:
Vinner Marine
Case Number: A-533-840-222
Cash deposit rate: 2.49%
Producer and/or Exporter:
Accelerated Freeze Drying Co., Ltd; Accelerated Freeze-Drying Co.
Case Number: A-533-840-227
Cash deposit rate: 2.49%
Producer and/or Exporter:
Corlim Marine Exports Pvt. Ltd.
Case Number: A-533-840-241
Cash deposit rate: 2.49%
Producer and/or Exporter:
Kay Kay Exports; Kay Kay Foods
Case Number: A-533-840-268
Cash deposit rate: 2.49%
Producer and/or Exporter:
C.P. Aquaculture (India) Pvt. Ltd.
Case Number: A-533-840-310
Cash deposit rate: 2.49%
Producer and/or Exporter:
West Coast Frozen Foods Private Limited
Case Number: A-533-840-343
Cash deposit rate: 2.49%
Producer and/or Exporter:
Supran Exim Private Limited
Case Number: A-533-840-379
Cash deposit rate: 2.49%
Producer and/or Exporter: Uniloids Biosciences Private Limited
Case Number: A-533-840-380
Cash deposit rate: 2.49%
Producer and/or Exporter:
Sterling Foods
Case Number: A-533-840-407
Cash deposit rate: 2.49%
Producer and/or Exporter:
Hyson Exports Private Limited
Case Number: A-533-840-420
Cash deposit rate: 2.49%
Producer and/or Exporter:
RSA Marines; Royal Oceans
Case Number: A-533-840-427
Cash deposit rate: 0.00%
Producer and/or Exporter:
West Coast Fine Foods (India) Private Limited
Case Number: A-533-840-433
Cash deposit rate: 2.49%
Producer and/or Exporter:
Milsha Agro Exports Pvt. Ltd.
Case Number: A-533-840-435
Cash deposit rate: 2.49%
Producer and/or Exporter:
Albys Agro Private Limited
Case Number: A-533-840-436
Cash deposit rate: 2.49%
Producer and/or Exporter:
Hari Marine Private Limited
Case Number: A-533-840-444
Cash deposit rate: 2.49%
Producer and/or Exporter:
Megaa Moda Pvt. Ltd.
Case Number:
A-533-840-445
Cash deposit rate: 2.49%
Producer and/or Exporter:
Zeal Aqua Limited
Case Number: A-533-840-455
Cash deposit rate: 2.49%
Producer and/or Exporter:
ADF Foods Ltd.
Case Number: A-533-840-456
Cash deposit rate: 2.49%
Producer and/or Exporter:
Mindhola Foods LLP
Case Number: A-533-840-466
Cash deposit rate: 2.49%
Producer and/or Exporter:
MMC Exports Limited
Case Number: A-533-840-467
Cash deposit rate: 2.49%
Producer and/or Exporter:
N.K. Marine Exports LLP
Case Number:
A-533-840-468
Cash deposit rate: 2.49%
Producer and/or Exporter:
Sahada Exports
Case Number: A-533-840-470
Cash deposit rate: 2.49%
Producer and/or Exporter:
Dwaraka Sea Foods
Case Number: A-533-840-486
Cash deposit rate: 2.49%
Producer and/or Exporter:
Highland Agro; Highland Agro Food Private Limited
Case Number: A-533-840-487
Cash deposit rate: 2.49%
Producer and/or Exporter:
Jude Foods India Private Limited
Case Number: A-533-840-489
Cash deposit rate: 2.49%
Producer and/or Exporter:
Rajyalakshmi Marine Exports
Case Number: A-533-840-495
Cash deposit rate: 2.49%
Producer and/or Exporter:
Sai Aquatechs Private Limited
Case Number: A-533-840-498
Cash deposit rate: 2.49%
Producer and/or Exporter:
Sigma Seafoods
Case Number: A-533-840-500
Cash deposit rate: 2.49%
Producer and/or Exporter:
High Care Marine Foods Exports Private Limited
Case Number: A-533-840-504
Cash deposit rate: 2.49%
Producer and/or Exporter:
Naq Foods India Private Limited
Case Number: A-533-840-505
Cash deposit rate: 2.49%
Producer and/or Exporter:
Orchid Marine Exports Private Limited
Case Number: A-533-840-506
Cash deposit rate: 2.49%
Producer and/or Exporter:
Sonia Marine Exports Private Limited
Case Number: A-533-840-507
Cash deposit rate: 2.49%
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 certain frozen warmwater shrimp from India without their own rate, the cash deposit rate is 10.17 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:CCC.)
7. There are no restrictions on the release of this information.
Alexander Amdur
Frequently asked questions
What is CSMS 4197408?
CSMS 4197408 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin titled "Cash deposit instructions for certain frozen warmwater shrimp from India (A-533-840)". 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 4197408 published?
CBP published CSMS 4197408 on July 15, 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 4197408 affect?
CSMS 4197408 references 1 AD/CVD case (A-533-840). The links on this page take you to each linked order with its current scope, rates, and history.
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.
Determine if a product is in scope of an AD/CVD order
Scope text is authoritative; the HTS list is illustrative. Read scope, find past rulings, and file a 19 CFR 351.225 inquiry. Worked example on case A-570-106 (wooden cabinets from China).