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Court Delays Section 301 Repository a Week as Impasse Nears End

The U.S. Court of International Trade extended by a week to Sept. 10 Friday's deadline for Customs and Border Protection to activate the repository imposed in the July 6 preliminary injunction order for importers to suspend the liquidation of customs…

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entries from China with Section 301 Lists 3 and 4A tariff exposure. Chief Judge Mark Barnett proposed the delay at Wednesday’s status conference after plaintiffs and the government appeared close to an agreement on a refund stipulation plan that would make the repository unnecessary (see 2109010050). Activating the repository anyway Friday in light of the pending agreement would be “an exercise in futility,” Barnett told the court.