AMERICAN EXPRESS CO. v. UNITED STATES

Customs Appeal No. 5335.

426 F.2d 383 (1970)

AMERICAN EXPRESS CO., Appellant, v. The UNITED STATES, Appellee.

United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.

May 28, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barnes, Richardson & Colburn, New York City, attorneys of record, for appellant. Earl R. Lidstrom, Chicago, Ill., of counsel.

William D. Ruckelshaus, Asst. Atty. Gen., Andrew P. Vance, Chief, Customs Section, Fredrick L. Ikenson, New York City, for the United States.

Before RICH, Acting Chief Judge, ALMOND, BALDWIN and LANE, Judges, and McMANUS, Chief Judge, Northern District of Iowa, sitting by designation.


BALDWIN, Judge.

This is an appeal by the importer from the decision and judgment of the Second Division of the United States Customs Court1 overruling the importer's protest against the classification of the imported merchandise by the Collector of Customs for the port of Chicago, Illinois. The merchandise consists of black wrought iron chandeliers which were classified as illuminating articles...

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