Legal Opinion
United States v. Millenium Lumber Distribution Co. Ltd.
United States Court of International Trade
Decided January 2, 2013No. Slip Op. 13-1; Court 06-00129ErrataCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
RIDGWAY, Judge:
The Government commenced this action against defendant Millenium Lumber Distribution Co. Ltd. and its surety, defendant XL Specialty Insurance Company, to collect $1,826,531.80 in liquidated damages. See Complaint ¶¶ 1, 21, 31, 42, 44. According to the Government, Millenium breached the terms of its customs bonds by not providing Customs with export permits required by the U.S.-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement. 1 See id. ¶¶ 17-20, 28-31, 39-42. The Government contends that Millenium and XL are therefore jointly and severally liable for liquidated damages. See id. ¶¶…
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