AMERICAN NAT. FIRE INS. CO. v. U.S.

Slip Op. 06-107. Court No. 00-00022.

441 F.Supp.2d 1275 (2006)

AMERICAN NATIONAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES, Defendant.

United States Court of International Trade.

July 18, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of Barry M. Boren (Barry M. Boren), for Plaintiff American National Fire Insurance Co.

Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General; (James A. Curley), Civil Division, Commercial Litigation Branch; (Barbara S. Williams), Attorney in Charge, International Trade Field Office; Aimee Lee, International Trade Field Office; John J. Mahon, International Trade Field Office, United States Department of Justice; Yelena Slepak, Office of Assistant Chief Counsel, International Trade Litigation, United States Customs and Border Protection, of counsel, for Defendant United States.


OPINION

BARZILAY, Judge.

This case recites the unhappy history of a small American importer and its surety while it attempted to grow its business by importing a product it had never imported before to serve what it hoped would be an increasing market. Instead, it found the transaction subject to the confusing interactions of three government agencies regulating international trade. Unfortunately, the importer's efforts ran afoul of an unusually complicated...

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