W & J SLOANE, INC. v. UNITED STATES

C.D. 4636; Court Nos. 68/23087, etc.

408 F.Supp. 1392 (1976)

W & J SLOANE, INC. v. UNITED STATES.

United States Customs Court.

February 19, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rode & Qualey, New York City (Michael S. O'Rourke and Peter Jay Baskin, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff.

Rex E. Lee, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D.C. (John N. Politis, New York City, trial atty.), for defendant.


RE, Judge:

The question presented in this case pertains to the proper classification, for customs duty purposes, of certain merchandise imported from Hong Kong between 1967 and 1969. The merchandise, consisting of hand carved wooden panels in configurations of four, six, eight and twelve panels of various heights and weights, is known as "Coromandel screens."

The Customs Service classified the merchandise under item 206.67 of the Tariff Schedules of the United...

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