United States Customs Court, 1945

Protests 50282-K of Asia Co.

Protests 50282-K of Asia Co.
United States Customs Court · Decided September 14, 1945 · Cline
15 Cust. Ct. 268
Protests 50282-K of Asia Co.

Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Cline, J.

It was stipulated that the merchandise is similar in all material respects to that the subject of United States v. Nippon Co. (32 C. C. P. A. 164, C. A. D. 303), which record was admitted in evidence herein. In accordance therewith the merchandise represented by the items marked with the letter “A” on the invoices was held free of duty under paragraph 1705 as kelp; and that represented by the items marked with the letter “B” on the invoices was held dutiable at 10 percent under paragraph 1540 as seaweeds, manufactured. The protests were sustained to this extent.

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