Marconi International Marine Communications Co. v. United States

Laweence, Judge:

The imported merchandise which forms the subject of this controversy consists of an echometer projector complete with gaskets designed for use as part of a depth-sounding device. It is composed of 71 parts which were classified pursuant to the provisions of paragraph 368 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U. S. C. § 1001, par. 368) and of the same paragraph, as modified by the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, 82 Treas. Dec. 305, T. D. 51802, and duty was assessed thereon at the appropriate rate in accordance with those provisions.

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