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Section 421 duties on passenger vehicle and light truck tires from China

  • White & Case LLP
  • -
  • China, USA
  • -
  • October 2 2009

On September 11, 2009, President Obama signed a determination to impose China-specific safeguard tariffs on imports of Chinese passenger vehicle and light truck tires for a three-year period

Eligibility of certain Burkina Faso textile goods under AGOA

  • White & Case LLP
  • -
  • Africa, USA
  • -
  • October 2 2009

The Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements ("CITA") on August 5, 2009 announced that certain imports of textile and apparel goods from Burkina Faso shall be treated as "handloomed and handmade articles," and will qualify for duty-free treatment under the African Growth and Opportunity Act ("AGOA"

CPB’s proposed revocation of a ruling on the inclusion of commissions in transaction value

  • White & Case LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 2 2009

On August 12, 2009, CBP published proposed HQ H022168, which is intended to revoke HQ H006588 (Dec. 17, 2007

Miscellaneous Tariff Bill set to expire

  • White & Case LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 2 2009

Temporary reductions or suspensions of duties on certain imports under the Miscellaneous Tariff Bill ("MTB") are set to expire on December 31, 2009

Guidelines on liquidated damages for ISF violations

  • White & Case LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • 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

Proposed revocation of preferential tariff treatment of women’s pullover under SFTA

  • White & Case LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 2 2009

On August 6, 2009, CBP published notice of proposed Headquarters ruling ("HQ") H052137, which is intended to modify New York ruling letter ("NY") N024671 (March 19, 2008) on the eligibility for preferential treatment under the United States- Singapore Free Trade Agreement ("SFTA") of certain women’s knit pullover garments

CIT rejection of AGOA claim

  • White & Case LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 2 2009

On August 6, 2009, the CIT issued its decision in Polly U.S.A., Inc. v. United States that an importer of unisex medical uniforms was ineligible for preferential duty treatment under the AGOA because the importer failed to provide a traceable production time line

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

  • White & Case LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • 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

China initiates formal investigations of US poultry

  • White & Case LLP
  • -
  • China, USA
  • -
  • October 2 2009

On September 27, 2009, the Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China announced the initiation of formal anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigations of imports of US poultry amid allegations that the imports are priced unfairly low and are subsidized

CIT rejection of CBP’s classification of semiconductor manufacturing materials

  • White & Case LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 2 2009

On September 1, 2009, the CIT issued its decision in ENI Technology Inc. v. United States on the proper classification of radio frequency (“RF”) generators imported by plaintiff ENI Technology Inc. (“ENI”) for use in semiconductor manufacturing processes