Cash deposit instructions for finished carbon steel flanges from India (A-533-871)
Plain-English explanation
CSMS 5022405 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin (trade policy), published on January 22, 2025. 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.
Full text as published by U.S. Customs and Border Protection
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Commerce has published in the Federal Register (90 FR 74) on 01/02/2025 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 08/01/2022 through 07/31/2023.
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shipments of finished carbon steel flanges from India produced and/or exported by the firms listed below, entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on or after 01/02/2025, the required cash deposit has been revised:
Producer and/or Exporter: R. N. Gupta & Co. Limited
Case Number: A-533-871-001
Cash deposit rate: 3.60%
Producer and/or Exporter: Norma (India) Limited; USK Export Private Limited; Uma Shanker Khandelwal & Co.; Bansidhar Chiranjilal
Case Number: A-533-871-002
Cash deposit rate: 0.89%
Producer and/or Exporter: Balkrishna Steel Forge Pvt. Ltd.
Case Number: A-533-871-037
Cash deposit rate: 2.54%
Producer and/or Exporter: C. D. Industries
Case Number: A-533-871-007
Cash deposit rate: 2.54%
Producer and/or Exporter: Cetus Engineering Private Limited
Case Number: A-533-871-040
Cash deposit rate: 2.54%
Producer and/or Exporter: Echjay Industries Pvt. Ltd.
Case Number: A-533-871-013
Cash deposit rate: 2.54%
Producer and/or Exporter: JAI Auto Private Limited
Case Number: A-533-871-017
Cash deposit rate: 2.54%
Producer and/or Exporter: Jiten Steel Industries
Case Number: A-533-871-041
Cash deposit rate: 2.54%
Producer and/or Exporter: Munish Forge Private Limited
Case Number: A-533-871-038
Cash deposit rate: 2.54%
Producer and/or Exporter: R. D. Forge
Case Number: A-533-871-023
Cash deposit rate: 2.54%
Producer and/or Exporter: Renin Piping Products
Case Number: A-533-871-042
Cash deposit rate: 2.54%
Producer and/or Exporter: Rollwell Forge Engineering Components and Flanges
Case Number: A-533-871-039
Cash deposit rate: 2.54%
Producer and/or Exporter: Rollwell Forge Pvt. Ltd.
Case Number: A-533-871-028
Cash deposit rate: 2.54%
Producer and/or Exporter: Tirupati Forge Pvt. Ltd.; Tirupati Forge
Case Number: A-533-871-033
Cash deposit rate: 2.54%
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:TM.)
7.
There are no restrictions on the release of this information.
Alexander Amdur
Frequently asked questions
What is CSMS 5022405?
CSMS 5022405 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 5022405 published?
CBP published CSMS 5022405 on January 22, 2025. 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 5022405 affect?
CSMS 5022405 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.
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).