CIT Dismisses Case on Value of Goods From Canadian Warehouse So Exporter Can Appeal
The Court of International Trade on Oct. 20 granted Canadian exporter Midwest-CBK's motion to dismiss its case on whether its sales from a Canadian warehouse to U.S. customers are "sales for export to the U.S." or "domestic sales." Following a…
prior CIT ruling finding that the company's sales are for export to the U.S., the case shifted to a question of how to value the goods. Midwest-CBK said that obtaining evidence on this question is impossible given its business model, moving to dismiss the case to pursue its original argument at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.