CSMS 5099408·Trade policy·April 9, 2025·View on csms.cbp.gov ↗

Initiation of scope inquiry - Antidumping duty order on Mattresses from People's Republic of China (A-570-092)

Plain-English explanation

CSMS 5099408 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin (trade policy), published on April 9, 2025. It carries the official CBP guidance brokers and importers must follow for the topic — "Initiation of scope inquiry - Antidumping duty order on Mattresses from People's Republic of China (A-570-092)". 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

A-570-092

Message body

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

1. This is a correction to message 5099406, dated 04/09/2025, to correct the header and the body of that message. 2. The header of message 5099406 contains incorrect information about the program manager and the effective date of the message. The body of message 5099406 omitted the signature line at the end of the message. Below is the fully corrected message. 3. On 04/04/2025, Commerce initiated a scope inquiry on whether Point A memory foam mattresses for hospital beds, (4.5 inches wide, 77.5 inches long, and 5.9 inches in depth), adult size, with and without covers, are covered by the scope of the antidumping duty order(s) on mattresses from People's Republic of China (A-570-092). 4. Continue to suspend liquidation of entries memory foam mattresses for hospital beds, (4.5 inches wide, 77.5 inches long, and 5.9 inches in depth), adult size, with and without covers, produced by Zhongshan Getop Medical and Healthcare Equipment Co., Ltd. (Getop), exported by Zhong Joiner Imp. and Exp. Co., Ltd and imported by Point A Technologies, Inc., that are already subject to the suspension of liquidation under the antidumping duty order on mattresses from People's Republic of China at the cash deposit rate(s) in effect on the date of entry. Such entries should not be liquidated until specific liquidation instructions are issued. 5. In accordance with 19 CFR 351.225(l)(5), this instruction does not affect or otherwise limit CBP's independent authority to take any additional action with respect to the suspension of liquidation or related measures. 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 OP:DC.) 7. There are no restrictions on the release of this information. Alexander Amdur

Frequently asked questions

What is CSMS 5099408?

CSMS 5099408 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin titled "Initiation of scope inquiry - Antidumping duty order on Mattresses from People's Republic of China (A-570-092)". 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 5099408 published?

CBP published CSMS 5099408 on April 9, 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 5099408 affect?

CSMS 5099408 references 1 AD/CVD case (A-570-092). The links on this page take you to each linked order with its current scope, rates, and history.

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