Connors Steel Co. v. United States

Memorandum Opinion

Watson, Judge:

The court ordered the parties to file memorandums addressed to the question of the proper scope of review of an action under 19 U.S.C. §1516(d) (1976). 1

This action is governed by the law in effect prior to the Trade Agreements Act of 1979, which now, at 19 U.S.C. § 1516a(b)(1)(B), provides that the standard of review in actions of this type is to be whether the determination is supported by substantial evidence.

In this case the action was brought to challenge a determination by the Secretary of the Treasury that certain steel I-beams from Belgium were not…