United States Federal Circuit

A decision finding that Customs properly classified imported metal plates coated with a photosensitive emulsion under a particular subheading of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS) is affirmed as there was no error in the classification of the merchandise.

Appellate Information

• Decided 03/24/2008
• Published 03/24/2008

Judges

• LOURIE, Circuit Judge., Before LOURIE, Circuit Judge, CLEVENGER, Senior Circuit Judge, and PROST, Circuit Judge.

Court

• United States Federal Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Kenneth G. Weigel, Alston & Bird LLP, of Washington, DC, argued for plaintiff-appellant.   With him on the brief were Paul F. Brinkman and Jeffrey M. Schwartz.


• For Appellees:
  
• Mikki Graves Walser, Senior Trial Counsel, International Trade Field Office, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, of New York, NY, argued for defendant-appellee.   With her on the brief were Jeanne E. Davidson, Director, of Washington, DC, and Barbara S. Williams, Attorney-in-Charge, of New York, NY. Of counsel on the brief was Michael W. Heydrich, Office of Assistant Chief Counsel, International Trade Litigation, United States Customs and Border Protection, of New York, NY.