Algoma Tube Corp. v. United States

Restani, Judge:

This case concerns the tariff classification of unthreaded seamless alloy steel plain end oil well casing which has been quenched and tempered. This matter is before the court on plaintiffs motion for summary judgment and defendant’s cross-motion pursuant to Rules 7 and 56 of the Rules of the United States Court of International Trade.

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The seamless alloy steel plain end oil well casing at issue conforms to the American Petroleum Institute’s (API) specification SA for Grade N80 Oil Well Casing. This steel product has been heat treated by quenching and tempering to improve the…