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CIT Denies Partial Motion to Dismiss Alternative Grounds of Jurisdiction in AD Case

The Court of International Trade in a Dec. 1 opinion denied the U.S.' partial motion to dismiss a case challenging the Commerce Department's decisions to issue liquidation instructions after an antidumping review based on its automatic assessment policy and to…

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set an effective date for a duty determined through litigation. The plaintiff, Goodluck India, designated Sections 1581(c) and (i) as alternative grounds of jurisdiction for its claims. The U.S. sought to partially dismiss the complaint for its claims of jurisdiction under Section 1581(c). Judge Gary Katzmann said that since the motion "as styled is not the proper vehicle," the motion is denied.