United States Customs Court, 1939

Protest 797284-G of American Fluresit Co.

Protest 797284-G of American Fluresit Co.
United States Customs Court · Decided June 27, 1939 · Keefe
2 Cust. Ct. 781
Protest 797284-G of American Fluresit Co.

Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Keefe, J.

A sample marked “Duromit” was analyzed and found to be a mixture consisting mainly of quartz, silicates high in manganese, and a small amount of carbides and silicide's. It appeared that it contained over 85 *782percent of quartz silicate. No evidence was found to show that the merchandise . consists of. sand or of manufactured sand, or what it is, other than an earthy or •mineral substance. On the record presented the protest was overruled.

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