Legal Opinion

Nissan Motor Mfg. Corp., U.S.A. v. The United States

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided September 8, 1989No. 89-1040PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ARCHER, Circuit Judge.

Nissan Motor Mfg. Corp., U.S.A. (Nissan) appeals from the summary judgment of the United States Court of International Trade holding that machinery imported by Nissan from Japan into a foreign trade zone subzone for use in the production of motor vehicles is subject to duty as prescribed by the United States Customs laws. Nissan Motor Mfg. Corp., U.S.A. v. United States, 693 F.Supp. 1183 (Ct. Int’l Trade 1988). We affirm.

Background

The Foreign Trade Zones Act, 19 U.S.C. §§ 81a-81u (1982), authorizes the establishment of foreign trade zones within the United States. The…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. United States v. Douglas Aircraft Co.Court of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1975
  2. Hawaiian Independent Refinery v. United StatesUnited States Customs Court · 1978
  3. Nissan Motor Mfg. Corp., USA v. United StatesUnited States Court of International Trade · 1988

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Goodman Manufacturing, L.P. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1995
  2. Daewoo Electronics Co., Ltd. And Daewoo Electronics Corp. Of America, Inc., and Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. And Samsung Electronics America, Inc., and Goldstar Co., Ltd. And Goldstar Electronics International, Inc. v. International Union of Electronic, Electrical, Technical, Salaried and MacHine Workers, Afl-Cio, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers of America, Independent Radionic Workers of America and Industrial Union Department, Afl-Cio v. Zenith Electronics Corp. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1993
  3. State v. SmithSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2017
  4. Conoco, Inc. v. United States Foreign-Trade Zones BoardUnited States Court of International Trade · 1995
  5. Daewoo Electronics Co. v. International Union of Electronic, Electrical, Technical, Salaried & Machine WorkersCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1993

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