DORBEST LTD. v. U.S.

Slip Op. 09-2. Court No. 05-00003.

602 F.Supp.2d 1287 (2009)

DORBEST LTD.; Rui Feng Woodwork (Dongguan) Co. Ltd.; Rui Feng Lumber Dev. (Shenzhen) Co. Ltd., and Am. Furniture Mfrs. Comm. for Legal Trade; Vaughan-Bassett Furniture Co. Inc.; Cabinet Makers, Millmen, & Indus. Carpenters Local 721; UBC S. Council of Indus. Workers Local 2305; United Steel Workers of Am. Local 193u; Carpenters Indus. Union Local 2093; Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen & Helpers Local 991; IUE Indus. Div. of CWA Local 82472, Plaintiffs/Defendant-Intervenors, v. UNITED STATES, Defendant, Dongguan Lung Dong/Don He Art Heritage Int'l, Ltd./Super Art Furniture Co./Artwork Metal & Plastic Co./Jibson Indus. Ltd./Always Loyal Int'l; Fortune Glory Ltd. (HK Ltd.)/ Nanhai Jiantai Woodwork Co.; Fine Furniture (Shanghai) Ltd.; Coaster Co. of Am.; Collezione Europa, USA, Inc.; Fine Furniture Design & Mktg. LLC; Global Furniture, Inc., Hillsdale Furniture, LLC; Klaussner Int'l, LLC; Magnussen Home Furnishings Inc.; L. Powell Co.; Riversedge Furniture Co.; Woodstuff Mfg. Inc., d/b/a Samuel Lawrence; Schnadig Corp.; Good Cos.; Standard Furniture Mfg. Co., Defendant-Intervenors.

United States Court of International Trade.

January 7, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Troutman Sanders LLP (Jeffrey S. Grimson, Donald B. Cameron, Julie C. Mendoza, R. Will Planert, Brady W. Mills, Mary S. Hodgins) for Dorbest Limited et al.

King & Spalding, LLP (Joseph W. Dorn, Stephen A. Jones, Jeffrey M. Telep, J. Michael Taylor, Elizabeth E. Duall) for the American Furniture Manufacturers Committee for Legal Trade et al.

Gregory G. Katsas, Assistant Attorney General; Jeanne E. Davidson, Director, Patricia M. McCarthy, Assistant Director, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice (Brian A. Mizoguchi); Rachel E. Wenthold, Senior Attorney, Office of Chief Counsel for Import Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, for the United States Department of Commerce.

Mowry International Group, LLC (Jill Cramer and Kristin H. Mowry) and Howe & Russell, PC (Kevin Russell) on behalf of Art Heritage International, Limited et al.

Trade Pacific, PLLC (Robert G. Gosselink) on behalf of Dongguan Lung Dong/Dong He et al.

Before: Pogue, Judge.


POGUE, Judge.

This matter returns to court after a second partial remand following the court's most recent decision, Dorbest Ltd. v. United States, 547 F.Supp.2d 1321 (CIT 2008) ("Dorbest II"). Dorbest II remanded the matter to the Department of Commerce ("Commerce") so that it could: (1) determine the correct heading of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of India ("HTS[I]") for the valuation of Dorbest's...

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