Bunker Hill Brick & Supply, Inc. v. United States

Johnson, Judge:

These are protests against the collector’s assessment of duty on merchandise described as broken face and rock face brick at $1.50 per thousand under paragraph 201(b) of the Tariff Act of 1930 as decorated brick. It is claimed that the merchandise is properly dutiable under said paragraph, as modified by the Torquay Protocol to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, T.D. 52739, at 50 cents per thousand, as brick, not specially provided for, not glazed, enameled, painted, vitrified, ornamented, or decorated in any manner.

The pertinent provisions of the tariff act and said…