Legal Opinion

BASF Corp. v. United States

United States Court of International Trade

Decided October 19, 2011No. Slip Op. 11-131; Court No.: 02-00558PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WALLACH, Judge:

I

INTRODUCTION

The court again examines the principal use of certain imported beta-carotene products. This action involves classification under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (“HTSUS”) of the following goods: Betavit® 10% and Betavit® 20% (“Betavits”). U.S. Customs and Border Protection (“Customs”) classified these goods under HTSUS Heading 2106, which includes “food preparation not elsewhere specified or included.” Plaintiff BASF Corp. (“Plaintiff’ or “BASF”) argues that these goods should instead be classified under HTSUS Subheading K3204, which…

2Cases cited29 opinions

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