Legal Opinion

Sabritas, S.A. de C.V. v. United States

United States Court of International Trade

Decided February 20, 1998No. Consolidated Court No. 93-12-00808PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

Tsoucalas, Senior Judge:

This is a consolidated action concerning the proper tariff classification of two edible consumer items: (1) taco shells; and (2) Munchos potato crisps. Both the taco shells andMunchos were imported in their final form from Mexico into the United States through California.

Plaintiffs, Sabritas, S.A. de C.V and Frito-Lay, Inc. (collectively “Frito-Lay”),1 challenge the United States Customs Service’s (“Customs”) classification of its import taco shells and Munchos potato crisps as “other bakers’ wares: other: other” under section 1905.90.90 of the Harmonized Tariff…

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