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BARCLAY INDUSTRIES, INC. v. CARTER

Civ. A. No. 80-1237.

494 F.Supp. 912 (1980)

BARCLAY INDUSTRIES, INC., et al., in their own behalf and as representatives of a class of importers similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Jimmy CARTER, personally and as President of the United States, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

July 30, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Royal Daniel, III, Washington, D. C., Raymond E. Vickery, Jr., Vienna, Va., for plaintiffs.

David M. Cohen, Velta A. Melnbrencis, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM

GESELL, District Judge.

Plaintiffs in this action pose a wide-ranging challenge to defendant's activities with regard to imports of hardboard from Brazil. In particular, plaintiffs allege that defendant improperly revoked the duty-free treatment previously accorded such imports under the Generalized System of Preferences ("GSP"), 19 U.S.C. §§ 2461-2465 (1976 & Supp. II 1978), which was created in the Trade Act of 1974, Pub.L. No...

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