The following are short summaries of recent CBP NY rulings issued by the agency's National Commodity Specialist Division in New York:
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The Court of International Trade ruled in a May 20 opinion that sales from a Canadian warehouse to U.S. customers are "sales for export to the U.S." rather than "domestic sales," in a May 20 slip opinion by Judge Jennifer Choe-Groves. The opinion granted a Nov. 19 motion for summary judgment by DOJ (see 2111220057) that argued plaintiff Midwest-CBK's sales were exports to the U.S. at the time of sale (Midwest-CBK, LLC v. United States, CIT Consol. #17-00154).
The following are short summaries of recent CBP NY rulings issued by the agency's National Commodity Specialist Division in New York:
The following are short summaries of recent CBP NY rulings issued by the agency's National Commodity Specialist Division in New York:
Foam footwear previously barred from entry due to an exclusion order from the International Trade Commission may enter the U.S. following a reexamination by CBP, even though the issue wasn't protestable, CBP said in ruling H323683, released May 16. The ruling was sparked by a Jan. 31 protest by Triple T Trading, which argued its imports of foam footwear should not have been barred from entry.
The following are short summaries of recent CBP NY rulings issued by the agency's National Commodity Specialist Division in New York:
Imported house wrap, used during construction to protect the properties from water infiltration, should be properly classified as “Woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarn...” under the duty-free heading 5407 rather than as "Textile fabrics impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics" under heading 5903, CBP said in a March 8 ruling.
The following are short summaries of recent CBP NY rulings issued by the agency's National Commodity Specialist Division in New York:
The following are short summaries of recent CBP NY rulings issued by the agency's National Commodity Specialist Division in New York:
Toasted onion products from China are properly classified under heading 2005 as prepared or preserved onions instead of under heading 0712 as dried onions due to additional processing beyond simple drying, CBP recently ruled.