Trade-Related Court Cases Filed Nov. 27 - Dec. 3

December 5, 2023 by Jacob Kopnick|Penalties and Courts

The following lawsuits were filed at the Court of International Trade during the week of Nov. 27 - Dec. 3:

Greenington LLC, challenging CBP's denial of its protests of the fees and tariffs assessed on its bamboo furniture from China. # 23-00243. Filed Nov. 27.

Marketlab Inc., Bella & Canvas, LLC and Alo, LLC, challenging lists 3 and 4A Section 301 tariffs on products from China. #23-00244. Filed Nov. 28.

Coulisse Distribution LLC, challenging CBP's denial of its protest claiming its DC electric motors of Harmonized Tariff Schedule subheading 8501.10.4060, dutiable at 4.4%, and secondary subheading 9903.88.01, should be classified under secondary subheading 9903.88.67, free of Section 301 duties. # 23-00245. Filed Nov. 27.

The Mosaic Co., challenging the Commerce Department's final results of the administrative review of the countervailing duty order on phosphate fertilizers from Morocco, covering entries in 2020-21. # 23-00246, -00247. Filed Nov. 28.

Hoa Phat Steel Pipe Co., Ltd., challenging the Commerce Department's affirmative circumvention finding regarding the antidumping duty orders on light-walled rectangular pipe and tube from South Korea, China and Taiwan. # 23-00248, -00249, -00250. Filed Nov. 29.

Appeals of CIT Decisions

The following appeals of Court of International Trade decisions were filed at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit during the week of Nov. 27 - Dec. 3:

Valeo North America, Inc., challenging a December 2022 CIT decision sustaining the Commerce Department's scope ruling that the company's T-series aluminum sheet is covered by the antidumping and countervailing duty orders on common alloy aluminum sheet from China. # 24-1189. Opened Nov. 27.