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CBP Fixes Section 232 Quota Limit Error

CBP noticed a "quota limit error" after it opened the Section 232 4th Quarter Steel and Aluminum quota on Oct. 1, an agency official said by email on Oct. 4. The error applied specifically to Brazil quota HTSUS 9903.80.57, one…

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of the 162 items, the official said. "As a result, the proration to the 4 filers that filled the limit by 8:30 [a.m.] Eastern [Daylight] Time was incorrect," the official said. "The limit correction was made on October 3, 2019 and the 4 [a]ffected filers were contacted to retransmit the appropriate entries. Each of the erroneously prorated entries have now been provided with the correct proration."