CSMS 9009203·Trade policy·January 9, 2009·View on csms.cbp.gov ↗

ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER IN THE INVESTIGATION OF UNCOVERED INNERSPRING UNITS FROM VIETNAM (A-552-803)

Plain-English explanation

CSMS 9009203 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin (trade policy), published on January 9, 2009. It carries the official CBP guidance brokers and importers must follow for the topic — "ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER IN THE INVESTIGATION OF UNCOVERED INNERSPRING UNITS FROM VIETNAM (A-552-803)". 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-552-803

Message body

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

MESSAGE NO: 9009203 DATE: 01 09 2009 CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: ORD REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE: CASES: A - 552 - 803 - - - - - - - - - - PERIOD COVERED: 12 11 2008 TO LIQ SUSPENSION DATE: TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS PORT DIRECTORS FROM: DIRECTOR, SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT RE: ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER IN THE INVESTIGATION OF UNCOVERED INNERSPRING UNITS FROM VIETNAM (A-552-803) 1. ON 12/11/2008, (73 FR 75391), COMMERCE PUBLISHED IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER ITS ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER IN THE INVESTIGATION OF UNCOVERED INNERSPRING UNITS FROM THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM. 2. THE MERCHANDISE COVERED BY THIS ORDER IS UNCOVERED INNERSPRING UNITS COMPOSED OF A SERIES OF INDIVIDUAL METAL SPRINGS JOINED TOGETHER IN SIZES CORRESPONDING TO THE SIZES OF ADULT MATTRESSES (E.G., TWIN, TWIN LONG, FULL, FULL LONG, QUEEN, CALIFORNIA KING, AND KING) AND UNITS USED IN SMALLER CONSTRUCTIONS, SUCH AS CRIB AND YOUTH MATTRESSES. ALL UNCOVERED INNERSPRING UNITS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS SCOPE REGARDLESS OF WIDTH AND LENGTH. INCLUDED WITHIN THIS DEFINITION ARE INNERSPRINGS TYPICALLY RANGING FROM 30.5 INCHES TO 76 INCHES IN WIDTH AND 68 INCHES TO 84 INCHES IN LENGTH. INNERSPRINGS FOR CRIB MATTRESSES TYPICALLY RANGE FROM 25 INCHES TO 27 INCHES IN WIDTH AND 50 INCHES TO 52 INCHES IN LENGTH. UNCOVERED INNERSPRING UNITS ARE SUITABLE FOR USE AS THE INNERSPRING COMPONENT IN THE MANUFACTURE OF INNERSPRING MATTRESSES, INCLUDING MATTRESSES THAT INCORPORATE A FOAM ENCASEMENT AROUND THE INNERSPRING. POCKETED AND NON-POCKETED INNERSPRING UNITS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS DEFINITION. NON-POCKETED INNERSPRINGS ARE TYPICALLY JOINED TOGETHER WITH HELICAL WIRE AND BORDER RODS. NON-POCKETED INNERSPRINGS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS DEFINITION REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THEY HAVE BORDER RODS ATTACHED TO THE PERIMETER OF THE INNERSPRING. POCKETED INNERSPRINGS ARE INDIVIDUAL COILS COVERED BY A POCKET OR SOCK OF A NONWOVEN SYNTHETIC MATERIAL OR WOVEN MATERIAL AND THEN GLUED TOGETHER IN A LINEAR FASHION. UNCOVERED INNERSPRINGS ARE CLASSIFIED UNDER SUBHEADING 9404.29.9010 AND HAVE ALSO BEEN CLASSIFIED UNDER SUBHEADINGS 9404.10.0000, 7326.20.00.70, 7320.20.5010, OR 7320.90.5010 OF THE HARMONIZED TARIFF SCHEDULE OF THE UNITED STATES (HTSUS). THE HTSUS SUBHEADINGS ARE PROVIDED FOR CONVENIENCE AND CUSTOMS PURPOSES ONLY; THE WRITTEN DESCRIPTION OF THE SCOPE OF THE ORDER IS DISPOSITIVE. 3. FOR FURTHER REPORTING PURPOSES THIS CASE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED INVESTIGATION NUMBER A-552-803. 4. FOR IMPORTS OF UNCOVERED INNERSPRING UNITS FROM THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM, CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION SHALL CONTINUE TO SUSPEND LIQUIDATION OF SUCH SHIPMENTS ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION ON OR AFTER 08/06/2008. EFFECTIVE 12/11/2008 CBP SHALL REQUIRE A CASH DEPOSIT EQUAL TO THE MARGINS SHOWN BELOW: EXPORTER: VIETNAM-WIDE ENTITY CASE NUMBER: A-552-803-000 CASH DEPOSIT RATE: 116.31% 5. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CBP OFFICERS, THE IMPORTING PUBLIC OR INTERESTED PARTIES, PLEASE CONTACT DAVINA HASHMI OR RON TRENTHAM AT OFFICE OF AD/CVD OPERATIONS, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, AT (202) 482-0984 OR (202) 482-3577 RESPECTIVELY (GENERATED BYO8: RB). 6. THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON THE RELEASE OF THIS INFORMATION. DAVID M. GENOVESE

Frequently asked questions

What is CSMS 9009203?

CSMS 9009203 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin titled "ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER IN THE INVESTIGATION OF UNCOVERED INNERSPRING UNITS FROM VIETNAM (A-552-803)". 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 9009203 published?

CBP published CSMS 9009203 on January 9, 2009. 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 9009203 affect?

CSMS 9009203 references 1 AD/CVD case (A-552-803). The links on this page take you to each linked order with its current scope, rates, and history.

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