United States Federal Circuit

Plaintiff's imported Certs "Powerful Mints" product should be classified under Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States subheading 3306.90.00, as "preparations for oral and dental hygiene."

Appellate Information

• Decided 05/11/2005
• Published 05/11/2005

Judges

• RADER, Circuit Judge., Before RADER, SCHALL, and BRYSON, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Federal Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Patrick D. Gill, Rode & Qualey, of New York, New York, argued for plaintiff-appellant.   Of counsel on the brief were John S. Rode and Eleanore Kelly-Kobayashi.


• For Appellees:
  
• Bruce N. Stratvert, Attorney, International Trade Field Office, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, of New York, New York, argued for defendant-appellee.   With him on the brief were Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, David M. Cohen, Director, and Barbara S. Williams, Attorney in Charge.   Of counsel on the brief was Chi S. Choy, Office of Assistant Chief Counsel, United States Customs and Border Protection, of New York, New York.