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AMERSHAM CORP. v. UNITED STATES

Court No. 80-5-00743.

564 F.Supp. 813 (1983)

AMERSHAM CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES, Defendant.

United States Court of International Trade.

February 10, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barnes, Richardson & Colburn, Chicago, Ill. (Robert E. Burke, Chicago, Ill., at the trial and on the briefs; Lynn S. Baker, Chicago, Ill., on the briefs), for plaintiff.

J. Paul McGrath, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D.C., Joseph I. Liebman, New York City, Atty. in Charge, Intern. Trade Field Office, Commercial Litigation Branch (Susan Handler-Menahem, Teaneck, N.J., at the trial and on the brief), for defendant.

RE, Chief Judge:

The question presented in this case pertains to the proper classification, for customs duty purposes, of certain merchandise described on the invoices as "Americium-241 Alpha Foil."

The merchandise was classified by the customs officials, under item 709.66 of the Tariff Schedules of the United States, as parts of apparatus based on the use of radiations from radioactive substances, and was consequently assessed with duty at the rate of 6 per...

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