United-Carr Fastener Corp. v. United States

Richardson, Judge:

This American manufacturer’s protest involves the proper dutiable classification of merchandise described on the invoice as “Tee Nuts” and which was imported at New York from Italy. The merchandise in question was classified in liquidation as steel nuts under 19 U.S.C.A., section 1001, paragraph 330 (paragraph 330, Tariff Act of 1930), as modified by T.D. 51802, and assessed for duty at the rate of 0.3 cent per pound. It is claimed in the protest that the subject merchandise is properly classifiable under 19 U.S.C.A., *348section. 1001, paragraph 397 (paragraph 397, Tariff Act…