Alintex, Inc. v. United States

The United States Customs Court, Second Division, overruled twenty of twenty-one of appellants’ consolidated protests against the classification of certain rayon exported from Yugoslavia (54 Cust. Ct. Ill, C.D. 2517). The appeal from this decision and judgment questions the fact finding upon which it is based as well as its resolution of the issue of law involved.

The merchandise was assessed with duty at the rate of 15 per centum ad valorem under par. 1302 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as modified, 86 Treas. Dec. 121, T.D. 52739. Appellants claim that the imported rayon is properly dutiable at…