Trade-Related Court Cases Filed March 28 - April 3

April 5, 2022 by Jacob Kopnick|Penalties and Courts

The following lawsuits were filed at the Court of International Trade during the week of March 28 - April 3:

Blockstream Services USA Inc., challenging CBP's denial of its protest claiming its cryptocurrency miners of Harmonized Tariff Schedule subheading 8543.70.9960, dutiable at 2.6%, are properly classified under subheading 8471.50.0150, free of duty. #22-00101. Filed March 30.

Mitsubishi Power Americas, Inc., challenging CBP's denial of its protest claiming its supported SCR Catalysts qualify for Section 301 duty exclusions under Harmonized Tariff Schedule secondary subheadings 9903.88.46 and 9903.88.56. #22-00102. Filed April 1.

Another three lawsuits were filed at the CIT to challenge lists 3 and 4A Section 301 tariffs on products from China (see 2009220029). For a full list, see the Pacer database.

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 March 28 - April 3.