L-1B Dismissed — Import/Export Of Housewares (2004): did not establish the beneficiary would be employed in a

Decision Summary

The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary would be employed in a capacity involving specialized knowledge. The director initially denied the petition on these grounds, and the AAO concurred, finding the petitioner's claims about the beneficiary's knowledge of indigenous products insufficient to meet the legal standard for specialized knowledge.

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