• Effective Date: Aug 26, 2024
1. On 08/26/2024, Commerce initiated a scope inquiry on whether certain steel pods, with or without vertical posts, are covered by the scope of the antidumping and countervailing duty orders on certain steel racks and parts thereof from the People's Republic of China (A-570-088; C-570-089). 2. Continue to suspend liquidation of entries of certain steel pods, with or without vertical posts, that are already subject to the suspension of liquidation under the antidumping and countervailing duty orders on certain steel racks and parts thereof from the People's Republic of China at the cash deposit rates in effect on the date of entry. Such entries should not be liquidated until specific liquidation instructions are issued. 3. In accordance with 19 CFR 351.225(l)(5), this instruction does not affect or otherwise limit CBP's independent authority to take any additional action with respect to the suspension of liquidation or related measures. 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 OIV: JM.) 5. There are no restrictions on the release of this information. Alexander Amdur