Legal Opinion

United States v. UPS Customhouse Brokerage, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided August 11, 2009No. 2008-1409PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ARCHER, Circuit Judge.

UPS Customhouse Brokerage, Inc. (“UPS”) appeals the Court of International Trade’s judgment in favor of the United States. The Court of International Trade held 1) UPS misclassified certain merchandise under subheading 8473.30.9000 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (“HTSUS”); 2) UPS’s misclassifieation established multiple violations of 19 U.S.C. § 1641, which requires brokers to exercise responsible supervision and control over their customs business; and 3) the United States is entitled to a judgment in the amount of $75,000 against UPS. United…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Skidmore v. Swift & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. Auer v. RobbinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  3. Barnhart v. ThomasSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  4. Bowles v. Seminole Rock & Sand Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1945
  5. United States v. Alaska Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1920

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3Cited by18 opinions

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  4. Wuhu Fenglian Co., Ltd. v. United StatesUnited States Court of International Trade · 2012
  5. Beijing Tianhai Indus. Co., Ltd. v. United StatesUnited States Court of International Trade · 2014

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