On March 31, 2022, via Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) numbers 51470107 and 51469754, CBP provided guidance for the trade on Section 232 absolute quotas on steel articles from Argentina, Brazil and South Korea as well as aluminum from Argentina.
The quota period began on April 1, 2022 and extends through June 30, 2022.
Please find the below links for reviewing the guidance document:
Absolute Quota Steel Section 232 Quota Limits: CSMS #51470107 - https://content.govdelivery.com/bulletins/gd/USDHSCBP-3115f1b?wgt_ref=USDHSCBP_WIDGET_2
Absolute Quota Aluminum Section 232 Limits: CSMS #51469754 - https://content.govdelivery.com/bulletins/gd/USDHSCBP-3115dba?wgt_ref=USDHSCBP_WIDGET_2
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