BRECHTEEN CO. v. U.S.

Appeal No. 88-1154.

854 F.2d 1301 (1988)

The BRECHTEEN COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The UNITED STATES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

August 19, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David O. Elliott, Barnes, Richardson & Colburn, New York City, argued for plaintiff-appellee. With him on the brief was Sandra Liss Friedman.

Kenneth N. Wolf, Commercial Litigation Branch, Dept. of Justice, New York City, argued for defendant-appellant. With him on the brief were John R. Bolton, Asst. Atty. Gen., David M. Cohen, Director and Joseph I. Liebman, Atty. in Charge, International Trade Field Office.

Before MARKEY, Chief Judge, NICHOLS, Senior Circuit Judge, and SMITH, Circuit Judge.


NICHOLS, Senior Circuit Judge.

This appeal from a decision of the United States Court of International Trade, Brechteen Company v. United States, 677 F.Supp. 1234 (1987), requires us to determine the correct customs classification of certain collagen sausage casings imported by appellee. The competing tariff paragraphs are as follows:

1. As classified by Customs and urged by appellant United States here: ...

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