CANADIAN LUMBER TRADE ALLIANCE; Norsk Hydro Canada, Inc.; Canadian Wheat Board; Ontario Forest Indus. Ass'n; Ontario Lumber Mfgs Ass'n; the Free Trade Lumber Council; and the Government of Canada, Plaintiffs,
v.
The UNITED STATES of America; Deborah J. Spero, Acting Commissioner, United States Customs & Border Protection; and United States Customs & Border Protection, Defendants, and
Coalition for Fair Lumber Imps. Executive Comm.; U.S. Magnesium, LLC; United States Steel Corp.; U.S. Foundry & Mfg. Co.; Neenah Foundry Co.; Allegheny Ludlum Corp; AK Steel Corp.; East Jordan Iron Works, Inc.; Lebaron Foundry Corp.; Municipal Castings, Inc.; and North Dakota Wheat Comm'n; Defendant-Intervenors.
United States Court of International Trade.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
April 7, 2006.
April 7, 2006.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Steptoe & Johnson, LLP, Washington, DC (Mark A. Moran, Kaija Wadsworth, Matthew S. Yeo, and Michael T. Gershberg) for Plaintiff Canadian Lumber Trade Alliance.
Steptoe & Johnson, LLP, Washington, DC (Gregory S. McCue) for Plaintiff Norsk Hydro Canada, LL C.
Steptoe & Johnson, LLP, Washington, DC (Edward J. Krauland, Joel D. Kaufman, and Thomas R. Best) for Plaintiff Canadian Wheat Board.
Sidley Austin LLP (Neil R. Ellis, Andrew W. Shoyer, Carter G. Phillips, Lawrence R. Walders, and Richard D. Bernstein) for Plaintiff Government of Canada.
Baker & Hostetler, LLP (Elliot J. Feldman, John Burke, Michael S. Snarr, and Bryan J. Brown) for Plaintiffs Ontario Forest Industries Association, Ontario Lumber Manufacturers Association, and the Free Trade Lumber Council.
Stuart E. Schiffer, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Washington, DC; David M. Cohen, Director, Jean E. Davidson, Deputy Director, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice (Kenneth M. Dintzer, Senior Trial Counsel, and David S. Silverbrand, Trial Attorney) for Defendant United States.
Dewey Ballantine LLP, Washington, DC (Bradford L. Ward, Harry L. Clark, Linda A. Andros, Mayur R. Patel, and Rory F. Quirk) for Defendant—Intervenor Coalition for Fair Lumber Imports Executive Committee.
King & Spalding, LLP, Washington, DC (Joseph W. Dorn, Stephen A. Jones, and Jeffrey M. Telep) for Defendant—Intervenor U.S. Magnesium LLC.
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom, LLP, Washington, DC (John J. Mangan, Jeffrey D. Gerrish, and Robert E. Lighthizer) for Defendant—Intervenor United States Steel Corporation.
Collier, Shannon, Scott, PLLC, Washington, DC (Michael R. Kershow, Mary T. Staley, Paul C. Rosenthal, and Robin H. Gilbert) for Defendant-Intervenors Neenah Foundry Company, Municipal Castings, Incorporated, LeBaron Foundry Incorporated, East Jordan Iron Works, Incorporated, Allegheny Ludlum Corporation, and AK Steel Corporation.
Troutman Sanders LLP (Charles Alvin Hunnicutt, and G. Brent Connor) for Defendant-Intervenor North Dakota Wheat Commission.
Pillsbury, Winthrop, Shaw, Pittman, LLP (Stephan E. Becker, Sanjay J. Mallick, and Joshua D. Fitzhugh) for Amicus Curiae Government of Mexico.
United States Court of International Trade.
OPINION
POGUE, Judge.
This case presents two key questions: First, whether domestic law authorizes the Government of Canada and/or its exporters to challenge in this court the administration of the United States' trade laws, particularly the Continued Dumping and Subsidy Offset Act of 2000, Pub.L. No. 106-387, § 1003, 114 Stat. 1549, 1623 (2000) codified at 19 U.S.C. § 1675c (the "Byrd Amendment"). The United States Bureau of Customs and...
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