Legal Opinion
Medline Industries, Inc. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided August 16, 1995No. 94-1455PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SMITH, Senior Circuit Judge.
The United States appeals the decision of the Court of International Trade classifying Medline Industries Inc.’s (Medline’s) draw-sheets under subheading 6307.90.95 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS). We reverse the Trade Court’s classification of Medline’s drawsheets under HTSUS 6307.90.95 and hold that the drawsheets are properly classifiable under HTSUS 6302.31.20 as “bed linens.”
Background
Medline imports “drawsheets,” rectangular pieces of fabric ranging from 45" x 72" to 54" x 90" which are hemmed on two or four sides and have no…
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