A lawsuit to recover duties on imports of iron and steel pipe fittings that were allegedly unmarked or mismarked was dismissed by a federal district court in Pennsylvania Sept. 4 (United States ex rel. Customs Fraud Investigations, LLC v. Victaulic Co., 2014 BL 245240, E.D. Pa., 5:13-cv-02983-MAM, 9/4/14).
Judge Mary McLaughlin of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania dismissed the suit brought by Custom Fraud Investigations, LLC (CFI) on behalf of the U.S. government because CFI failed to plead sufficient facts to support its claim that manufacturer Victaulic Co. of Easton, Pa., failed to ...
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