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ASSOCIATED CONSUMERS v. UNITED STATES

Court No. 81-9-01162.

565 F.Supp. 1044 (1983)

ASSOCIATED CONSUMERS, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES, Defendant.

United States Court of International Trade.

April 13, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glad, White & Ferguson, Los Angeles, Cal. (Edward N. Glad, Los Angeles, Cal., at the trial and on briefs), for plaintiff.

J. Paul McGrath, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D.C., Joseph I. Liebman, Attorney in Charge, New York City (Susan Handler-Menahem, New York City, at the trial and on briefs), for defendant.

Lackenbach, Siegel, Marzullo, Presta & Aronson, Scarsdale, N.Y. (James E. Siegel and Nancy Dwyer Chapman, Scarsdale, N.Y., on the brief), for amicus curiae.

WATSON, Judge:

This case involves the classification of imported merchandise described as "Vise Grips" on the invoice. The merchandise was classified as wrenches under Item 648.971 of the Tariff Schedules of the United States (TSUS) and assessed with duty at the rate of 10.8 percent ad valorem. Plaintiff contends that the merchandise should be classified as pliers under Item 648.85 TSUS,2 or alternatively...

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