CIT Says CBP Can't Unilaterally Reliquidate Entries Liquidated in Violation of Court Order
The Court of International Trade on May 8 held that CBP can't unilaterally reliquidate entries erroneously liquidated in violation of a suspension order from the court. Judge Gary Katzmann said CBP can't avoid the court's role in disturbing the finality…
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of liquidation and ordering equitable relief. The judge went on to deny this equitable relief to the government, which inadvertently liquidated 174 entries of solar panels without applicable Section 201 safeguard duties. Katzmann declined to extend such relief to CBP on the basis that the agency inflicted the harm itself and failed to show it was adequately diligent in preventing the error.