ENGLISHTOWN CORP. v. U.S.

Customs Appeal No. 76-24.

553 F.2d 1258 (1977)

The ENGLISHTOWN CORPORATION, Appellant, v. The UNITED STATES, Appellee.

United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.

April 21, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Freeman, Meade, Wasserman, Sharfman & Schneider, New York City, attys. of record, for appellant; Allerton DeC. Tompkins, Louis Schneider, Thomas G. Travis, New York City, of counsel.

Rex E. Lee, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D. C., David M. Cohen, Chief, Customs Section, Joseph I. Liebman, attys. of record, New York City, for appellee.

Before MARKEY, Chief Judge, RICH, BALDWIN and MILLER, Judges, and PHILIP NICHOLS, Associate Judge, United States Court of Claims.


RICH, Judge.

This appeal is from the judgment of the United States Customs Court, 409 F.Supp. 764, 76 Cust.Ct. 107, C.D. 4642 (1976), sustaining the classification of certain articles as "Mirrors" under TSUS item 544.51. We reverse and remand.

The articles are invoiced as "Electric Travel Beauty Kits." The invoice notwithstanding, a label on appellant's Exhibit 2, a sample of the imported merchandise, describes it as a...

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