Customs Courts Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Customs Courts Act - Title I: Purpose - Includes among the stated purposes of this Act: (1) provision for a comprehensive system of expanded judicial review of matters affecting imports; (2) prevention of jurisdictional conflicts in civil actions pertaining to imports; and (3) granting customs courts certain plemary powers. Title II: Composition of the Customs Court and Assignment of Judges to Other Courts - Removes the restriction that not more than five of the nine judges of the United States Customs Court be of the same political party. Stipulates that the judge designated as chief judge shall serve in that capacity until reaching age 70. Authorizes temporary assignment of Customs Court judges to United States courts of appeals and the Court of Claims. Title III: Jurisdiction of the Customs Court - Revises the jurisdiction of the Customs Court to grant it exclusive jurisdiction, except as otherwise provided by law: (1) to hear all civil actions against the United States or its agents which directly affect imports and which arise under the Constitution, laws, and treaties of the United States or an Executive agreement or order of the President; (2) to review any final agency acti…