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CBP Releases Dec. 4 Customs Bulletin

CBP released its Dec. 4 Customs Bulletin (Vol. 53, No. 44). While it does not contain any customs rulings, it contains CBP general notices and Court of International Trade decisions. CBP also issued a notice on its receipt of a…

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“Lever-Rule” protection application from BIC Corporation for certain pocket lighters with its trademark intended for sale outside the U.S. The company would like CBP to stop importation of the products intended for sale in countries outside the U.S., known as gray market products. CBP will grant such protection, which is known as Lever-Rule protection, if it finds the parts are physically and materially different from the products intended for sale in the U.S., it said.