Legal Opinion

Cummins Inc. v. United States

United States Court of International Trade

Decided May 17, 2005No. Consol. 01-00073PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

POGUE, Judge.

This case presents the question of when, in the production of a diesel engine crankshaft (“crankshaft” or “import”), alloy steel becomes a crankshaft for tariff purposes. Plaintiff, Cummins Incorporated (“Cum-mins” or “Plaintiff’), challenges a decision of the United States Bureau of Customs and Border Protection (“Customs” or “Defendant”). Cummins asserts that its crankshafts were “semifinished products of other alloy steel” upon importation into Mexico, were transformed into crankshafts in Mexico, and therefore “originated” in Mexico thereby rendering them eligible for…

2Cases cited34 opinions

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  2. Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
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  4. Mertens v. Hewitt AssociatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  5. Phelps Dodge Corp. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1941

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Cummins Incorporated (Formerly Known as Cummins Engine Company) v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2006
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