Adam H. Gordon, a seasoned international trade and customs attorney, today joins Picard Kentz & Rowe as a partner. He brings two decades of experience litigating and representing clients before federal agencies and reviewing courts. His accomplishments include antidumping duty orders that protect the domestic nails industry against unfairly traded imports from China and the […]
Federal Circuit Highlights Need for Importer of Record Reform
Last week, the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) overturned the Court of International Trade (CIT) in a 19 U.S.C. § 1592 enforcement action, Trek Leather, Inc. v. United States. Trek in 2004 imported suits without disclosing the value of its U.S.-made fabric (“assists”), resulting in unpaid duties. The CIT in 2011 found […]
CIT cases spotlight new shipper review abuse
Recent CIT rulings focus on a unique aspect of U.S. trade remedy law used by exporters and importers to evade the payment of antidumping and countervailing duties. When requested by shippers not previously involved in ongoing trade remedy proceedings, the Commerce Department “shall” review their sales behavior and assign them individualized duty rates that must […]
CBP Assistant Commissioner to speak at CITBA event
CBP Assistant Commissioner for the Office of International Trade Allen Gina will be speaking at a Customs and International Trade Bar Association event on July 31 in Washington, DC. His office recently reorganized itself to better address trade priorities and began implementing full enforcement of importer security filing requirements. As Congress considers legislation to enhance CBP’s […]
Federal Circuit affirms China-wide rate assigned to uncooperative respondent
On Monday, the Federal Circuit issued AMS Assocs. v. United States affirming the Department of Commerce’s assignment of a 91.73% rate to Zibo Aifudi Plastic Packaging (“Aifudi”) in an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on laminated woven sacks from China. This China-wide rate was calculated for assignment to companies that had not established independence from […]
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