United States Customs Court, 1957

Halsey Import Co. v. United States

Halsey Import Co. v. United States
United States Customs Court · Decided November 13, 1957 · Johnson
39 Cust. Ct. 490
Halsey Import Co. v. United States

Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Johnson, J.

At the trial, the collector’s amended memorandum was received in evidence, reading as follows: "Following Appraiser’s description & on appraised value as one piece the merchandise would now be properly classified at 45% under paragraph 212 of the Tariff Act of 1930.” On the record presented, the compotes were held dutiable at 45 percent under the provision in paragraph 212, as modified, supra, for decorated chinaware, not tableware, not containing 25 percent or more of calcined bone.

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