HOFFSCHLAEGER COMPANY v. UNITED STATES

C.D. 3440; Protests 66/30664-22023.

284 F.Supp. 787 (1968)

HOFFSCHLAEGER COMPANY, Ltd., American Customs Brokerage Co., Inc., et al., Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES, Defendant.

United States Customs Court, Second Division.

May 6, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glad & Tuttle, San Francisco, Cal. (Edward N. Glad, San Francisco, Cal., and Robert Glenn White, Los Angeles, Cal., of counsel), for plaintiffs.

Edwin L. Weisl, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen. (Andrew P. Vance, and Alfred A. Taylor, Jr., New York City, trial attorneys), for defendant.

Before RAO and FORD, Judges.


RAO, Chief Judge:

The merchandise involved in these cases, which have been consolidated for trial, was invoiced as cane knives with curved edge and cane knives with straight edge. These articles were classified upon entry as knives with their handles under item 650.21 of the Tariff Schedules of the United States and assessed with duty at the rate of 1 cent each and 17.5 per centum ad valorem.

Plaintiffs duly protested...

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