PENTAX CORP. v. ROBISON

No. 96-1320.

125 F.3d 1457 (1997)

PENTAX CORPORATION, Asahi Optical Co., Ltd., and Asahi Optical (International), Ltd., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Lewellyn ROBISON, Area Port Director, Portland, Oregon, United States Customs Service, and the United States, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

September 17, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles H. Bayar, of New York City, argued for plaintiffs-appellants.

Elizabeth W. Newsom, Attorney, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, Department of Justice, of Washington, DC, argued for defendants-appellees. With her on the brief were Frank W. Hunger, Assistant Attorney General, David M. Cohen, Director, and A. David Lafer, Senior Trial Counsel. Of counsel on the brief were Saul N. Perla, Kathleen Bucholtz, and Dyann Medina, Associate Chief Counsel, United States Customs Service, of Chicago, IL. Counsel is Kenneth M. Dintzer, Attorney, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, Department of Justice, of Washington, DC.

Before RICH, SCHALL, and BRYSON, Circuit Judges.


SCHALL, Circuit Judge.

This case relates to the marking of imported goods with the country of origin pursuant to 19 U.S.C. § 1304(a) (1988).1 Pentax Corporation ("Pentax"), Asahi Optical Co., Ltd. ("AOC"), and AOC's wholly-owned subsidiary, Asahi Optical (Int'l), Ltd. ("AOI"), (collectively "plaintiffs"), appeal from the April 15, 1996 partial judgment of the United States Court of International Trade, as amended nunc pro tunc...

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