United States v. Tilton Textile Corp.

Rich, Judge.

This appeal is from the judgment of the United States Customs Court, 77 Cust. Ct. 27, C.D. 4670,424 F. Supp. 1053 (1976), sustaining consolidated protests by the importer, Tilton Textile Corp. (Tilton), to the classification of “carded greige unbleached woven fabric, wholly of cotton, Style No. 44144,” exported from Portugal. Familiarity with the trial court opinion is assumed. We affirm.

*20Briefly described, the importation is a fabric formed from three sets of threads. The warp threads and a first set of filling threads interlace in the usual manner to form a base fabric. A second…