ENGIS EQUIPMENT COMPANY v. UNITED STATES

C. D. 3670; Protest No. 61/11048-12156.

294 F.Supp. 964 (1969)

ENGIS EQUIPMENT COMPANY v. UNITED STATES.

United States Customs Court, First Division.

January 20, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wallace & Schwartz and Schwartz & Lidstrom, Chicago, Ill. (Barnes, Richardson & Colburn, New York City, Earl R. Lidstrom, Chicago, Ill., Joseph Schwartz and Rufus E. Jarman, Jr., New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff.

Edwin L. Weisl, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen. (Morris Braverman, Glenn E. Harris, and Dominick M. Minerva, New York City, trial attys.), for defendant.

Before WATSON and MALETZ, Judges.


MALETZ, Judge:

The importations in this case consist of autocollimators which were invoiced as "Optical assemblies modified without electrical equipment * * * suitable for assembly with electrical parts into a complete precision auto collimator * *." They were classified by the collector as optical measuring instruments under paragraph 228(a) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as modified, and assessed with duty at the rate of 50 percent ad valorem.

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