CSMS 7198301·Trade policy·July 17, 2017·View on csms.cbp.gov ↗

Antidumping duty order and amended final determination on steel concrete reinforcing bar from the Republic of Turkey (A-489-829)

Plain-English explanation

CSMS 7198301 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin (trade policy), published on July 17, 2017. It carries the official CBP guidance brokers and importers must follow for the topic — "Antidumping duty order and amended final determination on steel concrete reinforcing bar from the Republic of Turkey (A-489-829)". 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-489-829

Message body

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

1. On 07/14/2017, Commerce published in the Federal Register its antidumping duty order and amended final determination on steel concrete reinforcing bar (rebar) from the Republic of Turkey (Turkey) (82 FR 32532). This message amends certain instructions pertaining to the final determination in this proceeding. See, message 7144307, dated 05/24/2017. 2. The merchandise covered by this order is steel concrete reinforcing bar imported in either straight length or coil form (rebar) regardless of metallurgy, length, diameter, or grade or lack thereof. Subject merchandise includes deformed steel wire with bar markings (e.g., mill mark, size, or grade) and which has been subjected to an elongation test. The subject merchandise includes rebar that has been further processed in the subject countries or a third country, including but not limited to cutting, grinding, galvanizing, painting, coating, or any other processing that would not otherwise remove the merchandise from the scope of these orders if performed in the country of manufacture of the rebar. Specifically excluded are plain rounds (i.e., nondeformed or smooth rebar). Also excluded from the scope is deformed steel wire meeting ASTM A1064/A1064M with no bar markings (e.g., mill mark, size, or grade) and without being subject to an elongation test. The subject merchandise is classifiable in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS) primarily under item numbers 7213.10.0000, 7214.20.0000, and 7228.30.8010. The subject merchandise may also enter under other HTSUS numbers including 7215.90.1000, 7215.90.5000, 7221.00.0017, 7221.00.0018, 7221.00.0030, 7221.00.0045, 7222.11.0001, 7222.11.0057, 7222.11.0059, 7222.30.0001, 7227.20.0080, 7227.90.6030, 7227.90.6035, 7227.90.6040, 7228.20.1000, and 7228.60.6000. HTSUS numbers are provided for convenience and customs purposes; however, the written description of the scope remains dispositive. 3. For imports of rebar from Turkey, CBP shall continue to suspend liquidation of entries of subject merchandise entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on or after 07/07/2017 (date of publication of the International Trade Commission final determination in the Federal Register). Effective 07/07/2017, CBP shall require a cash deposit equal to the percentages identified below. These cash deposit rates have been adjusted to reflect the appropriate subsidy offsets determined in the companion countervailing duty proceeding. Producer and/or Exporter: All-Others Case Number: A-489-829-000 Cash Deposit Rate: 7.26 percent Producer and/or Exporter: Habas Sinai ve Tibbi Gazlar Istihsal Endustrisi A.S. Case Number: A-489-829-001 Cash Deposit Rate: 5.25 percent Producer and/or Exporter: Icdas Celik Enerji Tersane ve Ulasim Sanayi A.S. Case Number: A-489-829-002 Cash Deposit Rate: 8.89 percent 4. 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 OVII:AC) 5. There are no restrictions on the release of this information. Alexander Amdur

Frequently asked questions

What is CSMS 7198301?

CSMS 7198301 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin titled "Antidumping duty order and amended final determination on steel concrete reinforcing bar from the Republic of Turkey (A-489-829)". 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 7198301 published?

CBP published CSMS 7198301 on July 17, 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 7198301 affect?

CSMS 7198301 references 1 AD/CVD case (A-489-829). The links on this page take you to each linked order with its current scope, rates, and history.

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