CHRISTENSEN DIAMOND PRODUCTS CO. v. UNITED STATES

C.D. 2537; Protest No. 63/8525.

243 F.Supp. 212 (1965)

CHRISTENSEN DIAMOND PRODUCTS CO. v. UNITED STATES.

United States Customs Court, Third Division.

June 3, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald Hiss, Washington, D. C., D. Ray Owen and David S. Geldzahler, New York City (James V. Siena and Edward I. Selig, Washington, D. C., of counsel), for plaintiff.

Andrew P. Vance, Chief, Customs Sec., Civil Div. (Glenn E. Harris and Charles P. Deem, Washington, D. C., Trial Attys.), for defendant.

Before DONLON, RICHARDSON and FORD, Judges.


RICHARDSON, Judge:

The merchandise of this protest is described on the invoice as "100 carats diamond dust." It consists of synthetically produced diamond particles in the size range 80/100 mesh, which were exported from Ireland and entered for consumption at Denver, Colo. The merchandise was classified by the collector under 19 U.S.C.A. § 1001, paragraph 214 (paragraph 214, Tariff Act of 1930, as modified), as an "earthy or mineral substance wholly or partly...

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