Legal Opinion

Avenues in Leather, Inc. v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided May 20, 1999No. 98-1511PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLEVENGER, Circuit Judge.

Avenues in Leather, Inc., appeals the Court of International Trade’s decision upholding the tariff classification and rate of duty imposed by the United States Customs Service on large leather cases or “folios” upon their importation into the United States. See Avenues in Leather, Inc. v. United States, 11 F.Supp.2d 719 (Ct. Int’l Trade 1998). Because we agree with the Court of International Trade that the goods were properly classified, we affirm.

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The imported goods at issue are four types of leather “folios,” which the parties agree are so similar as to require…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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3Cited by27 opinions

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