AVENUES IN LEATHER, INC. v. U.S.

No. 98-1511.

178 F.3d 1241 (1999)

AVENUES IN LEATHER, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

May 20, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Caffentzis, Fitch, King and Caffentzis, of New York, New York, argued for plaintiff-appellant.

Amy M. Rubin, Attorney, Civil Division, Commercial Litigation Branch, International Trade Field Office, U.S. Department of Justice, of New York, New York, argued for defendant-appellee. With her on the brief were David M. Cohen, Director, Commercial Litigation Branch, U.S. Department of Justice, of Washington, DC, and Joseph I. Liebman, Attorney in Charge, International Trade Field Office.

Before CLEVENGER, Circuit Judge, SKELTON, Senior Circuit Judge, and GAJARSA, Circuit Judge.


CLEVENGER, Circuit Judge.

Avenues in Leather, Inc., appeals the Court of International Trade's decision upholding the tariff classification and rate of duty imposed by the United States Customs Service on large leather cases or "folios" upon their importation into the United States. See Avenues in Leather, Inc. v. United States, 11 F.Supp.2d 719 (Ct. Int'l Trade 1998). Because we agree with the Court of International...

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