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China and the United States convene 22nd session of JCCT

  • White & Case LLP
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  • China, USA
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  • January 10 2012

On November 20 21, 2011, Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qishan, US Secretary of Commerce John Bryson and US Trade Representative Ron Kirk, co-chaired the 22nd session of the Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade meeting in Chengdu, China

CBP proposes regulatory amendment on interest accrual on vessel repair duties

  • White & Case LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • May 16 2011

On 1 April 2011, CBP proposed a regulatory amendment providing that interest will accrue on outstanding duties owed to CBP associated with the purchase of equipment for, or repair to, a vessel while it is outside the United States

CIT affirms CBP’s denial of NAFTA refund claim

  • White & Case LLP
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  • Canada, USA
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  • February 2 2010

On January 12, 2010, the CIT issued its decision in Ford Motor Company v. United States in a dispute over the refund under NAFTA of duties Ford Motor Company (Ford) paid on a representative entry of automotive parts it imported from Canada into the United States

CBP amends regulations on foreign repairs to American vessels

  • White & Case LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • December 4 2009

On October 15, 2009, CBP published a Final Rule amending its regulations to update provisions relating to the declaration, entry, and dutiable status of repair expenditures made abroad for certain vessels

CIT determines dutiability of foreign vessel work

  • White & Case LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • December 4 2009

On October 7, 2009, the US Court of International Trade (CIT) issued two separate opinions in Horizon Lines, LLC v. United States, rejecting CBP’s assessment of vessel repair duties on Horizon’s US-flagged vessel under the Vessel Repair Statute for two categories of repairs, and affirming duties for a third category

Guidelines on liquidated damages for ISF violations

  • White & Case LLP
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  • USA
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  • October 2 2009

On July 17, 2009, CBP issued guidelines on the assessment and cancellation of claims for liquidated damages for importer security filing (“ISF”) violations (i.e., violations of the “102” interim final rule) by importers and vessel carriers

CAFC reversal of judgment that vessel lay-up costs constitute dutiable repairs

  • White & Case LLP
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  • USA
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  • October 2 2009

On August 4, 2009, the US Circuit Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (“CAFC”) issued its decision in Horizon Lines, LLC v. United States