Dixon Ticonderoga Co. v. United States Customs & Border Protection

OPINION

BARZILAY, Judge.

Plaintiff, Dixon Ticonderoga Company (“Dixon”), seeks review of a decision by Defendant, United States Customs and Border Protection of the Department of Homeland Security (“Customs” or “the Government”) to deny its application to receive its share of assessed Chinese pencil anti-dumping duties for fiscal year 2003. Customs denied Dixon’s application because it was filed late, and Dixon argues that this decision was arbitrary and capricious because Customs itself failed to publish notice of intent to distribute the offset in the Federal Register at least 90 days before…