CSMS 60954500·Operational·June 11, 2024·View on csms.cbp.gov ↗

Department of State Annual Determination and Certification for Wild

Plain-English explanation

CSMS 60954500 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin (operational), published on June 11, 2024. It carries the official CBP guidance brokers and importers must follow for the topic — "Department of State Annual Determination and Certification for Wild". 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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Full text as published by U.S. Customs and Border Protection

CSMS # 60954500 - Department of State Annual Determination and Certification for Wild-Caught Shrimp U.S. Customs and Border Protection sent this bulletin at 06/11/2024 04:27 PM EDT Cargo Systems Messaging Service CSMS # 60954500 - Department of State Annual Determination and Certification for Wild-Caught Shrimp On June 11, 2024, the Department of State published the Annual Determinations and Certifications of Shrimp-Harvesting Nations in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 609 of Public Law 101-162. There is no change to the determinations and certifications from the prior year. For further information, including the full listing of nations, economies, and fisheries eligible to export wild-caught shrimp to the United States, please see the Federal Register notice found here: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/06/11/2024-12763/annual-determination-and-certification-of-shrimp-harvesting-nations . Questions can be directed to: Jared Milton, Section 609 Program Manager, Office of Marine Conservation, Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs, Department of State, 2201 C Street NW, Washington, DC 20520-2758; email: DS2031@state.gov . Update your subscriptions, modify your password or e-mail address, or stop subscriptions at any time on your Subscriber Preferences Page . You will need to use your e-mail address to log in. If you have questions or problems with the subscription service, please contact subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com . This service is provided to you at no charge by U.S. Customs and Border Protection . Privacy Policy | GovDelivery is providing this information on behalf of U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and may not use the information for any other purposes. Powered by Privacy Policy | Cookie Statement | Help

Frequently asked questions

What is CSMS 60954500?

CSMS 60954500 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin titled "Department of State Annual Determination and Certification for Wild". 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 60954500 published?

CBP published CSMS 60954500 on June 11, 2024. The bulletin's instructions are typically operative as of the publication date unless the body specifies a different effective date.

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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