Topic
Customs Classification
109 published works
International Trade Law
Customs Ruling of the Week – Classification of the “Calming Comfort Cooling Knee Pillow”
By Frances P. Hadfield, Rebecca Toro Condori
In Ruling NY N304525, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) determined the classification of the “Calming Comfort Cooling Knee Pillow”. The item is an hourglass shaped pillow for side sleepers, that…
International Trade Law
Customs Ruling of the Week – Classification of an Alarm Clock for the Hearing Impaired
By Frances P. Hadfield, Rebecca Toro Condori
In ruling NY N304661, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) determined the classification of an alarm clock for the hearing impaired. The Futuristic Alarm Clock is a digital alarm clock with…
International Trade Law
Customs Ruling of the Week – Classification of Storm Glass Weather Forecaster
By Frances P. Hadfield, Rebecca Toro Condori
In Ruling NY N304567, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) determined the classification of a storm glass weather forecaster. This item uses a liquid mixture of distilled water, potassium nitrate, ammonium chloride,…
International Trade Law
Customs Ruling of the Week – Classification of “The Finisher” Sports Equipment
By Frances P. Hadfield, Rebecca Toro Condori
In ruling NY N304446, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) determined the classification a piece of training, conditioning and strength building equipment, called “The Finisher.” It is designed for football training. “The…
International Trade Law
Customs Ruling of the Week – Classification of Knit Socks with Sensors
By Frances P. Hadfield, Rebecca Toro Condori
In Ruling NY N304090, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) discussed the Classification of Knit Socks with Sensors from France. The pair of knit socks are part of the “PUP (Patient…
International Trade Law
Customs Ruling of the Week – Classification of a “smart” coffee table
By Frances P. Hadfield, Rebecca Toro Condori
In HQ H301075, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) reviewed the classification of a “smart” coffee table called “Sobro.” The product comes in the form of a coffee table with the…
International Trade Law Compass
Federal Circuit Squeezes Customs’ Wrench Classification
In a recent opinion, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed the US Court of International Trade's (CIT) determination of the classification of certain hand tools…
International Trade Law
Customs Ruling of the Week – Classification of “Snoopy Sno-Cone Machine.”
By Frances P. Hadfield, Rebecca Toro Condori
In NY N303641, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) discussed the classification of the “Snoopy Sno-Cone Machine.” The imported item is a snow-cone making set for children. It consists of…
International Trade Law
Customs Ruling of the Week – Classification of the “Mac in a Sac.”
By Frances P. Hadfield, Rebecca Toro Condori
In NY N301235, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) discussed the classification of the “Mac in a Sac,” a woman’s down jacket with an accompanying bag. The item in question…
International Trade Law
Crowell & Moring Secures Customs Classification Victory for Irwin Tools Vise Grips® Hand Tools at U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Crowell & Moring represented Irwin Tools in a dispute over whether the company should have to pay increased duties on its Vise Grip® brand imported hand tools. The International Trade…