CSMS 7062303·Trade policy·March 3, 2017·View on csms.cbp.gov ↗

Cash deposit instruction for xanthan gum from the People's Republic of China (A-570-985)

Plain-English explanation

CSMS 7062303 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin (trade policy), published on March 3, 2017. It carries the official CBP guidance brokers and importers must follow for the topic — "Cash deposit instruction for xanthan gum from the People's Republic of China (A-570-985)". 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-570-985

Message body

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

1. Commerce published in the Federal Register (82 FR 11434) on 02/23/2017 the final results of administrative review of certain exporters subject to the antidumping duty order on xanthan gum from the People's Republic of China (PRC) for the period 07/01/2014 through 06/30/2015. 2. As a result of Commerce's review, for shipments of subject merchandise entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on or after 02/23/2017, (the date of publication of the final results of review in the Federal Register), the required cash deposit has been revised for certain exporters as detailed below: Exporter: A.H.A. International Co., Ltd. Case number: A-570-985-013 Cash deposit rate: 154.07 percent Note to CBP: As a result of this review, Commerce determined that this exporter is eligible for its own separate rate. Accordingly, Commerce has deactivated the following exporter/producer chain rate case numbers previously applicable to this exporter: A-570-985-003 (Exporter: A.H.A. International Co., Ltd.; Producer: Shandong Fufeng Fermentation Co., Ltd.), A-570-985-004 (Exporter: A.H.A. International Co., Ltd.; Producer: Deosen Biochemical Ltd.). Effective 02/23/2017, entries of subject merchandise from this exporter should be entered under A-570-985-013. Exporter: CP Kelco (Shandong) Biological Company Limited Case number: A-570-985-014 Cash deposit rate: 77.04 percent Note to CBP: As a result of this review, Commerce determined that this exporter is eligible for its own separate rate. Accordingly, Commerce has deactivated the following exporter/producer chain rate case number previously applicable to this exporter: A-570-985-005 (Exporter: CP Kelco (Shandong) Biological Company Limited; Producer: CP Kelco (Shandong) Biological Company Limited). Effective 02/23/2017, entries of subject merchandise from this exporter should be entered under A-570-985-014. Exporter: Deosen Biochemical Ltd./Deosen Biochemical (Ordos) Ltd. Case number: A-570-985-012 Cash deposit rate: 154.07 percent Note to CBP: As a result of this review, Commerce determined that this exporter is eligible for its own separate rate. Accordingly, Commerce has deactivated the following exporter/producer chain rate case number previously applicable to this exporter: A-570-985-002 (Exporter: Deosen Biochemical Ltd.; Producer: Deosen Biochemical Ltd./Deosen Biochemical (Ordos) Ltd.). Effective 02/23/2017, entries of subject merchandise from this exporter should be entered under A-570-985-012. Exporter: Hebei Xinhe Biochemical Co. Ltd. Case number: A-570-985-000 Cash deposit rate: 154.07 percent Note to CBP: As a result of this review, Commerce determined that this company is no longer eligible for a separate rate and is part of the PRC-wide entity. Accordingly, Commerce has deactivated the following exporter/producer chain rate case number: A-570-985-006. Effective 02/23/2017 (the date of publication of the final results of review), entries of subject merchandise from this exporter should be entered under A-570-985-000. Exporter: Neimenggu Fufeng Biotechnologies Co., Ltd. (aka Inner Mongolia Fufeng Biotechnologies Co., Ltd.)/Shandong Fufeng Fermentation Co., Ltd./ Xinjiang Fufeng Biotechnologies Co., Ltd. Case number: A-570-985-011 Cash deposit rate: 0.00 percent Note to CBP: As a result of this review, Commerce determined that the group which included some of the companies identified as the exporter above has changed. Accordingly, Commerce has deactivated the following case number previously applicable to the companies in this group: A-570-985-001. Effective 02/23/2017, entries of subject merchandise from this new group of companies should be entered under A-570-985-011. Exporter: Shanghai Smart Chemicals Co., Ltd. Case number: A-570-985-015 Cash deposit rate: 77.04 percent Note to CBP: As a result of this review, Commerce determined that this exporter is eligible for its own separate rate. Accordingly, Commerce has deactivated the following exporter/producer chain rate case number previously applicable to this exporter: A-570-985-007 (Exporter: Shanghai Smart Chemicals Co., Ltd.; Producer: Deosen Biochemical Ltd.). Effective 02/23/2017, entries of subject merchandise from this exporter should be entered under A-570-985-015. 3. If any entries of this merchandise are exported by a firm other than the exporters listed above then the following instructions apply: A. If the PRC or non-PRC exporter of the subject merchandise has its own rate, use the applicable exporter's rate for determining the cash deposit rate. B. For all exporters of subject merchandise that have not been assigned a separate rate, the cash deposit rate will be the PRC-wide rate of 154.07 percent. C. For all non-PRC exporters of subject merchandise that have not received their own rate, the cash deposit rate will be the rate applicable to the PRC exporter that supplied that non-PRC exporter. 4. These cash deposit requirements shall remain in effect until further notice. Do not liquidate any entries of merchandise included in this administrative review until assessment instructions are issued. 5. 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 OIV:PO.) 6. There are no restrictions on the release of this information. Alexander Amdur

Frequently asked questions

What is CSMS 7062303?

CSMS 7062303 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin titled "Cash deposit instruction for xanthan gum from the People's Republic of China (A-570-985)". 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 7062303 published?

CBP published CSMS 7062303 on March 3, 2017. 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 7062303 affect?

CSMS 7062303 references 1 AD/CVD case (A-570-985). The links on this page take you to each linked order with its current scope, rates, and history.

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