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US, Surety Co. Dismiss 11 Customs Penalty Cases

The U.S. and Lincoln General Insurance Co. both moved to dismiss 11 different customs penalty claims concerning various single transaction bonds the company entered into with importer Aftahour. The consent motion to dismiss the lawsuits said that "the parties reached…

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an understanding regarding priority classification that enabled [CBP] to request that the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania approve the United States' claim" as "undisputed and resolved." As a result, the U.S. "distributed the assets of Lincoln."