ITT THOMPSON INDUSTRIES, INC. v. UNITED STATES

Court No. 78-5-00872.

537 F.Supp. 1272 (1982)

ITT THOMPSON INDUSTRIES, INC., Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES, Defendant.

United States Court of International Trade.

January 22, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barnes, Richardson & Colburn, New York City (Andrew P. Vance, New York City, at trial; Andrew P. Vance, New York City, and Jack D. Mlawski, Brooklyn, N. Y., on briefs) for plaintiff.

J. Paul McGrath, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D. C., Joseph I. Liebman, Atty. in Charge, Intern. Trade Field Office, Commercial Litigation Branch, New York City (Susan C. Cassell, San Diego, Cal., at trial; John J. Mahon, New York City, on brief), for defendant.


LANDIS, Judge:

This action, tried before me, involves the classification of electrical sockets and wire harnesses specifically designed for use in automobiles. The merchandise was imported from Mexico and entered at the port of Brownsville, Texas, in 1976.

Customs officials classified the electrical sockets (known as Posi-Lock electrical sockets) as electrical lamp sockets pursuant to TSUS item 685.90 as modified by Presidential Proclamation 3822, T.D. 68...

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