Jack & Jill Togs, Inc. v. United States

Rao, Judge:

Plaintiff, a domestic manufacturer of children’s wear, has invoked the provisions of section 516(b) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 TJ.S.C. section 1516(b), to protest the collector’s classification of an importation of cotton corduroy overalls, etc., within the provisions of paragraph 919 of said act, as modified by the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, 82 Treas. Dec. 305, T.D. 51802, for wearing apparel, in chief value of cotton, with the consequent assessment of duty at the rate of 20 per centum ad valorem.

It is here claimed that said merchandise is properly…