Woolart Mills, Inc. v. United States

Foed, Judge:

The merchandise the subject of this timely protest is described on the invoices as “Silk noils.” It was assessed by the collector of customs at the port of Boston with duty at the rate of *45117% per centum ad valorem under paragraph 1201, Tariff Act of 1930, as modified by the Protocol of Terms of Accession by Japan to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, 90 Treas. Dec. 234, T.D. 53865, supplemented by Presidential proclamation, 90 Treas. Dec. 280, T.D. 53877, which provides as follows:

Silk partially manufactured, including total or partial degumming other than in the reeling…