The following lawsuits were recently filed at the Court of International Trade:
The Customs Rulings Online Search System (CROSS) was updated Aug. 10. The following headquarters rulings were modified recently, according to CBP:
Despite an order backlog situation caused by industry-wide component shortages that it expects to stretch into FY 2022, Sonos raised full-year revenue guidance for FY 2021, in its Wednesday fiscal Q3 earnings report. Guidance is now $1.69-$1.71 billion, for 28%-29% year-on-year growth, vs. previous guidance of $1.62 billion-$1.67 billion. Revenue for the quarter ended July 3 rose 52% to $378.7 million.
Car seat frames assembled in Mexico that include various Chinese-origin components aren't subject to Section 301 duties because the components are substantially transformed in Mexico, CBP said in a recent ruling. The ruling came in response to a request from Page-Fura lawyer Jeremy Page, who presented four scenarios that use different countries of origin for the components. Each of the scenarios involves similar production processes.
The following lawsuits were recently filed at the Court of International Trade:
The following lawsuits were filed at the Court of International Trade during the week of Aug. 2-8:
CBP's plans to extend the Part 102 marking rules from NAFTA to USMCA determinations of country of origin for nonpreferential claims and procurement under USMCA (see 2107010045) lacks the legal justifications needed to finalize the proposal, Novolex Holdings, a packaging conglomerate owned by the Carlyle Group, said in comments to the agency. "As proposed, such origin determinations would no longer abide by the precedent developed in over a century of determinations by the federal courts," the company said. The comments were posted Aug. 11 in the docket.
The following lawsuits were recently filed at the Court of International Trade:
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Section 301 sample case plaintiffs HMTX Industries and Jasco Products “persuasively argue” that the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative “clearly exceeded its authority” under the 1974 Trade Act when it imposed the “massive” Lists 3 and 4A tariffs on “virtually all imports” from China not previously dutied, “without connecting them to the underlying investigation of China’s trade practices,” said CTA, the National Retail Federation and five other trade groups Monday in an amicus brief (in Pacer) in docket 1:21-cv-52 at the U.S. Court of International Trade.