Legal Opinion

Kahrs International, Inc. v. United States

United States Court of International Trade

Decided July 26, 2011No. Slip Op. 11-89; Court 07-00343PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion & Order

CARMAN, Judge:

This action is before the Court on more motions for summary judgment — the sixth and seventh such motions filed in this case. Plaintiff brought this case disputing the classification of its imported merchandise, engineered hardwood flooring, under tariff subheadings for plywood. Plaintiff has two remaining claims by which it seeks reclassification. In the “fifth cause of action,” Plaintiff asserts a “commercial designation” claim, alleging that the term plywood has a meaning in the wholesale plywood trade that is different than its common meaning, and that the…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. Skidmore v. Swift & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  3. United States v. Mead Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 2001
  4. Jarvis Clark Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1984
  5. United States v. Stone & Downer Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1927

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Chemtall, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2017
  2. GRK Canada, Ltd. v. United StatesUnited States Court of International Trade · 2016
  3. Samsung International, Inc. v. United StatesUnited States Court of International Trade · 2012
  4. Amoena USA Corp. v. United StatesUnited States Court of International Trade · 2026

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