CIT Denies Bid to Link Prior Disclosure to Classification Case Victory
The Court of International Trade denied Otter Products' motion for leave to file a reply and to enforce judgment as part of a customs case in an Aug. 18 opinion. OtterBox sought refunds on a prior disclosure it made on…
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imports of smartphone covers since it prevailed in another CIT case on entries of the same product. The court ruled against OtterBox in this instance, citing a lack of jurisdiction. “Because the entries associated with the Prior Disclosure were not part of the Subject Protest, they are not part of this action and the Court does not have jurisdiction to order the relief OtterBox requests,” the opinion said.