Case Updates
Federal Circuit denies request for panel rehearing and rehearing en banc
October 16, 2019
U.S. Chamber files amicus brief concerning eo nomine tariff codes
August 05, 2019
The U.S. Chamber and the National Association of Manufacturers filed a coalition brief in support of a petition for rehearing en banc concerning the Federal Circuit's panel decision concerning eo nomine tariff codes. The amicus brief urged the en banc court to review the panel’s decision upending settled principles of duty classification and creating uncertainty about tariff duties.
Craig A. Lewis, Jessica L. Ellsworth, and Michael G. Jacobson of Hogan Lovells US LLP served as co-counsel for the amici.
Case Documents
- Summary Judgment Opinion and Order -- Ford Motor Co. v. United States (U.S. Court of International Trade).pdf
- Opinion -- Ford Motor Co. v. United States (Federal Circuit).pdf
- U.S. Chamber and NAM Amicus Brief -- Ford Motor Co. v. United States (Federal Circuit).pdf
- Government Response -- Ford Motor Co. v. United States (Federal Circuit).pdf