United States v. Zatkova

OPINION

WALLACH, Judge:

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INTRODUCTION

The United States (“Plaintiff’ or “Government”) seeks to collect civil penalties plus interest, costs, and attorney fees from Ilona Zatkova (“Defendant”) for allegedly attempting to enter or introduce glass nail files from the Czech Republic into United States commerce in violation of 19 U.S.C. §§ 1484, 1485, and 1592. Plaintiffs Complaint (“Plaintiffs Complaint”), Doc. No. 3 at 1-2. Pursuant to USCIT Rule 12(b)(2), Defendant requests that the court dismiss Plaintiffs complaint for lack of personal jurisdiction because Plaintiff failed to properly serve…