CIT Says EAPA Case Didn't Violate Due Process Rights, But Remands Evasion Finding
CBP didn't violate diamond sawblade importer Diamond Tool Technology's due process rights when it found that the importer evaded the antidumping duties on the sawblades from China under the Enforce and Protect Act, the Court of International Trade said in…
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an Oct. 29 ruling, made public Nov. 5. However, the court did remand the actual evasion finding back to CBP, having found DTT wasn't required to report "that its diamond sawblades assembled in Thailand consisted of Chinese-origin cores and segments." The court also upheld CBP's finding that DTT's entries that pre-dated the start date of the evasion inquiry are "covered merchandise."