Trade-Related Court Cases Filed Oct. 6-12
The following lawsuits were filed at the Court of International Trade during the week of Oct. 6-12:
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Speira GmbH, as successor-in-interest to Hydro Aluminum Rolled Products GmbH, challenging CBP's denial of its protest claiming its common alloy aluminum sheet was liquidated at an incorrect antidumping duty rate. # 25-00218. Filed Oct. 6.
Sorachi America, LLC, challenging CBP's denial of its protest claiming its hardwood plywood was improperly subject to antidumping duty and countervailing duty rates under the AD/CVD orders on hardwood plywood from China. # 25-00219. Filed Oct. 8.
Skydio, Inc., challenging CBP's denial of its protest claiming it's owed refunds on duties paid for its plastic materials classified under Harmonized Tariff Schedule subheading 3926.90.9985. # 25-00220. Filed Oct. 8.
Tubos de Acero de Mexico, S.A., and Tenaris Global Services (U.S.A.) Corporation, challenging the Commerce Department's final results of the 2022-23 administrative review of the antidumping duty order on oil country tubular goods from Mexico. # 25-00221. Filed Oct. 8.
Suncity Metals and Tubes Private Limited, challenging the Commerce Department's final results of the 2022-23 administrative review of the antidumping duty order on welded stainless steel pressure pipe from India. # 25-00222. Filed Oct. 8.
National Fisheries Institute, Inc.; Restaurant Law Center; Phillips Food, Inc.; Heron Point Seafood, LLC; Newport International of Tierra Verde, Inc.; 3Fish, Inc.; Handy Seafood Inc.; Shaw's Southern Belle Frozen Foods, Inc.; Sunpreme Crab & Seafood, Inc.; Cebu Pacific, LLC; Byrd International Inc.; and Crustacea Seafood Company, Inc., challenging the Commerce Department's comparability findings under the Marine Mammal Protection Act that will lead to import bans on seafood from 240 fisheries across 46 nations. # 25-00223. Filed Oct. 9.
Speira GmbH, as successor-in-interest to Hydro Aluminum Rolled Products GmbH, challenging CBP's denial of its protest claiming its common alloy aluminum sheet was liquidated at an incorrect antidumping duty rate. # 25-00224. Filed Oct. 10.
Kaptan Demir Celik Endustrisi ve Ticaret A.S., challenging the Commerce Department's final results in the 2022 administrative review of the antidumping duty order on steel concrete reinforcing bar from Turkey. # 25-00225. Filed Oct. 10.
Berry Global, Inc., challenging CBP's denial of its protest claiming its aluminum foil of Harmonized Tariff Schedule subheading 7607.11.30 should have been assessed antidumping duties at the customer-specific rate. # 25-00226. Filed Oct. 10.
Appeals of CIT Decisions
The following appeal of a Court of International Trade decision was filed at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit during the week of Oct. 6-12:
Target General Merchandise Inc., appealing a September CIT decision finding the company's string light models are properly classified under HTS heading 9405 as lamps with a "permanently fixed light source" not specified elsewhere in the tariff schedule. # 26-1037. Opened Oct. 9.