Tag Archives: Protest
Waiting For a Decision On Your Protest?: Hitachi Home Electronics (America), Inc. v. United States
We all know that some things take time. But, what if you file a protest and nothing happens? Does Customs have an obligation to allow or deny a protest within a certain period of time? In Hitachi Home Electronics (America), … Continue reading
Posted in Classification, Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, Customs, Free Trade Agreement, Import, NAFTA, Protest
Tagged 19 U.S.C. § 1515(a), allow, deny, Hitachi, Protest, Reyna
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What’s in a Name? Cisco Systems, Inc. v. United States
What’s in a name? To Shakespeare’s Juliet a name mattered not–Montague or Capulet–the fact is, she had the hots for Romeo. But, in the world of Customs, a name or rather the specific and accurate identification of the goods seems … Continue reading
Posted in Amendments, Court of International Trade, Customs, Protest
Tagged 19 C.F.R. § 174.13(a)(5), 28 U.S.C. § 1581(a), Amendments, CBP, Cisco, CIT, Protest
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CBP Going Green: Elimination of Courtesy Notices of Liquidation
It seems that cutting costs is a sign of the current economic times. To save money, some of us have opted for an enjoyable “stay-cation” rather than taking that trip to Europe; while some of us have dusted off those … Continue reading
