CSMS 8179302·Trade policy·June 28, 2018·View on csms.cbp.gov ↗

Notice of preliminary determination for common alloy aluminum sheet from the People s Republic of China (A-570-073) and critical circumstances for 000 and -002 through -019

Plain-English explanation

CSMS 8179302 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin (trade policy), published on June 28, 2018. It carries the official CBP guidance brokers and importers must follow for the topic — "Notice of preliminary determination for common alloy aluminum sheet from the People s Republic of China (A-570-073) and critical circumstances for 000 and -002 through -019". 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-570-073

Message body

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

1. On 06/22/2018, Commerce published in the Federal Register (83 FR 29088) its affirmative preliminary determination of sales at less than fair value and critical circumstances in the antidumping investigation of common alloy aluminum sheet from the People's Republic of China. 2. The products covered by this investigation are described in message 7345304, dated 12/11/2017. 3. This proceeding has been assigned case number A-570-073. 4. Because Commerce determined that critical circumstances exist for imports of common alloy aluminum sheet from the People's Republic of China from the producer and exporter combinations listed below, CBP shall suspend liquidation of all appropriate entries of common alloy aluminum sheet from the People's Republic of China that are entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on or after 03/24/2018 which is 90 days before the date of publication of the preliminary determination in the Federal Register. Effective 03/24/2018, for entries of common alloy aluminum sheet from the People's Republic of China from the producer and exporter combinations listed below, CBP shall require a cash deposit equal to the following dumping margins: Exporter: China-wide entity Case number: A-570-073-000 Cash deposit rate: 167.16% Exporter: Alcha International Holdings Limited Producer: Jiangsu Alcha Aluminium Co., Ltd. Case number: A-570-073-002 Cash deposit rate: 167.16% Exporter: Alumax Composite Material (Jiangyin) Co., Ltd. Producer: Chalco Ruimin Co., Ltd. Case number: A-570-073-003 Cash deposit rate: 167.16% Exporter: Granges Aluminum (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. Producer: Granges Aluminum (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. Case number: A-570-073-004 Cash deposit rate: 167.16% Exporter: Henan Founder Beyond Industry Co., Ltd. Producer: Henan Xintai Aluminum Industry Co., Ltd. Case number: A-570-073-005 Cash deposit rate: 167.16% Exporter: Huafon Nikkei Aluminium Corporation Producer: Huafon Nikkei Aluminium Corporation Case number: A-570-073-006 Cash deposit rate: 167.16% Exporter: Jiangsu Lidao New Material Co., Ltd. Producer: Henan Jinyang Luyue Co., Ltd. Case number: A-570-073-007 Cash deposit rate: 167.16% Exporter: Jiangsu Lidao New Material Co., Ltd. Producer: Jiangsu Zhong He Aluminum Co., Ltd. Case number: A-570-073-008 Cash deposit rate: 167.16% Exporter: Jiangyin Litai Ornamental Materials Co., Ltd. Producer: Jiangyin Litai Ornamental Materials Co., Ltd. Case number: A-570-073-009 Cash deposit rate: 167.16% Exporter: Jiangyin New Alumax Composite Material Co. Ltd. Producer: Chalco Ruimin Co., Ltd. Case number: A-570-073-010 Cash deposit rate: 167.16% Exporter: Shandong Fuhai Industrial Co., Ltd. Producer: Shandong Fuhai Industrial Co., Ltd. Case number: A-570-073-011 Cash deposit rate: 167.16% Exporter: Tianjin Zhongwang Aluminium Co., Ltd. Producer: Tianjin Zhongwang Aluminium Co., Ltd. Case number: A-570-073-012 Cash deposit rate: 167.16% Exporter: Xiamen Xiashun Aluminum Foil Co., Ltd. Producer: Xiamen Xiashun Aluminum Foil Co., Ltd. Case number: A-570-073-013 Cash deposit rate: 167.16% Exporter: Yantai Jintai International Trade Co., Ltd. Producer: Shandong Nanshan Aluminium Co., Ltd. Case number: A-570-073-014 Cash deposit rate: 167.16% Exporter: Yinbang Clad Material Co., Ltd. Producer: Yinbang Clad Material Co., Ltd. Case number: A-570-073-015 Cash deposit rate: 167.16% Exporter: Zhengzhou Silverstone Limited Producer: Henan Zhongyuan Aluminum Co., Ltd. Case number: A-570-073-016 Cash deposit rate: 167.16% Exporter: Zhengzhou Silverstone Limited Active Producer: Luoyang Xinlong Aluminum Co., Ltd. Case number: A-570-073-017 Cash deposit rate: 167.16% Exporter: Zhengzhou Silverstone Limited Active Producer: Shanghai Dongshuo Metal Trade Co., Ltd. Case number: A-570-073-018 Cash deposit rate: 167.16% Exporter: Zhengzhou Silverstone Limited Producer: Zhengzhou Mingtai Industry Co., Ltd. Case number: A-570-073-019 Cash deposit rate: 167.16% 5. Commerce found that critical circumstances do not exist for imports of common alloy aluminum sheet from the People's Republic of China from the producer and exporter combination listed below. For imports of common alloy aluminum sheet from the People's Republic of China from the producer and exporter combination listed below CBP shall suspend liquidation of such entries which were entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on or after 06/22/2018. Effective 06/22/2018 for entries of common alloy aluminum sheet from the People's Republic of China from the producer and exporter combination listed below, CBP shall require a cash deposit equal to the following dumping margins: Exporter: Henan Mingtai Al Industrial Co., Ltd. Zhengzhou Mingtai Industry Co., Ltd. Producer: Henan Mingtai Al Industrial Co., Ltd. Zhengzhou Mingtai Industry Co., Ltd. Case number: A-570-073-001 Cash deposit rate: 167.16% 6. For all other entries of common alloy aluminum sheet from the People's Republic of China, the following instructions apply: A. For all China exporters of common alloy aluminum sheet from the People's Republic of China which have not received their own rate, the cash deposit rate will be the rate for the China-wide entity. B. For all non-China exporters of common alloy aluminum sheet from the People's Republic of China which have not received their own rate, the cash deposit rate will be the rate applicable to the exporter/producer combinations that supplied that non-China exporter. 7. 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:DS) 8. There are no restrictions on the release of this information. Alexander Amdur

Frequently asked questions

What is CSMS 8179302?

CSMS 8179302 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin titled "Notice of preliminary determination for common alloy aluminum sheet from the People s Republic of China (A-570-073) and critical circumstances for 000 and -002 through -019". 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 8179302 published?

CBP published CSMS 8179302 on June 28, 2018. 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 8179302 affect?

CSMS 8179302 references 1 AD/CVD case (A-570-073). The links on this page take you to each linked order with its current scope, rates, and history.

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