United States Customs Court, 1962

French Velvets, Inc. v. United States

French Velvets, Inc. v. United States
United States Customs Court · Decided February 21, 1962 · Ford
48 Cust. Ct. 350
French Velvets, Inc. v. United States

Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Ford, J.

In accordance with stipulation of counsel that the merchandise consists of nylon pile ribbons similar in use to silk pile ribbons and following the principles set forth in United States v. Sternberg Bros. (47 C.C.P.A. 47, C.A.D. 727), the claim of the plaintiffs was sustained as follows: (1) The items marked “A” at 25 percent under said paragraph 1206, as modified by T.D. 51802; and (2) the items marked “B” at 23% percent under said paragraph, as modified by T.D. 54108.

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