Humble Oil & Refining Co. v. United States

Lawrence, Judge:

This cause of action arose at the port of Houston, Tex., by virtue of three protests, which are enumerated in the schedule of protests attached to and forming part of this decision. They were filed pursuant to the provisions of § 1583, United States Code, title 28, and consolidated for the purposes of trial and decision.

Certain imported articles, described in the record as “seamless A. P. I. casings” (or by similar descriptive terms), of various diameters, lengths, and weights, were classified for duty by the collector of customs in accordance with the provision in paragraph…