CIT

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The United States Court of International Trade (CIT) is a federal trial court that specializes in cases involving international trade and customs laws.

Observed surface forms (1)

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United States Court of International Trade 0

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Article III court
federal trial court
specialized court
abbreviation CIT self-linksurface differs
alsoKnownAs CIT
appealsTo United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
canSit any judicial district in the United States
constitutionalBasis Article III of the United States Constitution
country United States of America
courtType specialized federal court
dateEstablished 1980
establishedBy Customs Courts Act of 1980
governingLaw Title 28 of the United States Code
handles challenges to trade remedy determinations
civil actions arising under federal trade statutes
disputes over antidumping duties
disputes over countervailing duties
disputes over customs classification
disputes over customs valuation
hasNationwideJurisdiction true
hasPredecessor United States Customs Court
hearsCasesAgainst United States government in trade matters
judgesAppointedBy President of the United States
judgesConfirmedBy United States Senate
judgesTerm life tenure
jurisdiction United States government
surface form: United States federal government

civil actions against the United States arising out of import transactions
customs law
international trade law
language English
locatedIn New York
New York City
United States of America
numberOfJudgesAuthorized 9
partOf judiciary of the United States
predecessorInstanceOf United States Customs Court
seat New York City NERFINISHED
subject customs penalties
embargoes
import quotas
tariff classification disputes
trade agreements implementation
subjectMatter customs duties
import transactions
international trade
typeOfCases civil cases

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CIT abbreviation CIT self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: United States Court of International Trade
CIT alsoKnownAs CIT
subject surface form: United States Court of International Trade