W. N. Proctor Co. v. United States

Donlon, Judge:

Two protests are before the court, consolidated for purposes of trial. There are some procedural matters to be adverted to before proceeding to a decision on the merits.

As originally filed, and timely so, the protest in each case protested liquidation of the duty paid entry of 67 bales of flax tow entered as carded flax tow, processed, other, under TSUS item 304.18, at 8 percent ad valorem, claiming that in fact it was classifiable under item 304.12 with duty at the specific rate of %0 cent per pound. Protesting each such liquidation, the remedy sought was to “have the invoice…