CBP posted its fiscal year 2017 Continued Dumping and Subsidy Offset Act (also known as the "Byrd Amendment") annual report. Among other things, CBP lists $20.8 million in antidumping or countervailing duties that are awaiting collection and then disbursement, which will occur in the year in which the monies are received.
In the Nov. 29 Customs Bulletin (Vol. 51, No. 48), CBP published notices that propose to modify rulings and similar treatment for concealer and bronzer powders and metal hair snap clips.
A listing of recent antidumping and countervailing duty messages from the Commerce Department posted to CBP's website Nov. 28, along with the case number(s) and CBP message number, is provided below. The messages are available by searching for the listed CBP message number at http://adcvd.cbp.dhs.gov/adcvdweb.
CBP issued the following releases on commercial trade and related matters:
CBP provided an update related to coming changes to drawback filing that were part of the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 (see 1603010043). In CBP's November drawback simplification newsletter, the agency mentioned the recent release of new drawback procedures now available in the ACE certification environment for testing and the updated draft Customs and Trade Automated Interface Requirements (CATAIR) (see 1711150046). "After each Sprint review, [the CBP Trade Transformation Office] will conduct Sprint overviews with the [Drawback Working Group] to address technical developments in ACE Drawback programming," CBP said.
CBP will no longer accept paper copies of in-bond applications (CBP Form 7512) "to perform arrival and export functionality" starting Jan. 2, 2018, Miami Assistant Port Director Kemisha Sherrell said in an information bulletin that includes a timeline for implementing new in-bond regulations that took effect Nov. 27 (see 1709270027). "Electronic reporting of arrival and export will be mandatory" as of Jan. 2, it said. Starting Feb. 5, "electronic reporting of diversion to a port other than reported on the in-bond will be required" and "ACE edits will reject the arrival if not performed," it said. Beginning March 5, "electronic reporting of bond locations (FIRMS code) will be required" and "ACE edits will reject arrival if not provided." As of Nov. 27, 2017, "CBP will no longer accept paper copies of the CBP Form 7512 for input by CBP (expect for pipeline movements)" and "informed compliance for elements will begin," Sherrell said. CBP recently said it didn't plan to immediately begin enforcement of the new regulations (see 1711220043).
CBP issued the following release on commercial trade and related matters:
A listing of recent antidumping and countervailing duty messages from the Commerce Department posted to CBP's website Nov. 27, along with the case number(s) and CBP message number, is provided below. The messages are available by searching for the listed CBP message number at http://adcvd.cbp.dhs.gov/adcvdweb.
CBP updated its ACE Entry Summary Business Process document, the agency said in a Nov. 27 CSMS message. The newest version includes information on foreign-trade zone entry summary processing and ACE reports, CBP said.
CBP released the Nov. 29 Customs Bulletin (Vol. 51, No. 48), which contains the following ruling actions: