Trade-Related Court Cases Filed for Week of June 8-14

June 16, 2015 by Brian Feito and Bill Brobst|Penalties and Courts

The following lawsuits were filed at the Court of International Trade during the week of June 8-14:

KIA Motors America challenging the denial of its formula-based post-importation reductions to dutiable value of automotive vehicles. #15-00158. Filed June 10.

Moen USA on the classification of showerheads. CBP classified the merchandise under subheading 3924.90.5650 (3.4%). Moen says it should have instead been classified under subheading 8424.89.0000 (1.8%) or 8424.90.9080 (free). #15-00161. Filed June 12.

Nutricia North America on the classification of gastrointestinal, metabolic, metabolic PKU and neurology products. CBP classified the merchandise under subheading 2106.90.9998 (6.4%). Nutricia says it should have instead been classified under subheading 3004.50.50 (free) or 9817.00.96 (free). #15-00162. Filed June 12.

Appeals of CIT Decisions

No appeals of Court of International Trade decisions were filed at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit during the week of June 8-14.