Nanco, Inc. v. United States

Johnson, Judge:

This is a protest against the collector’s assessment of duty on stone rings imported from the Philippine Islands on October 10, 1946, at 60 per centum ad valorem under paragraph 1527 (a) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as *341modified. It is claimed tliat tlie merchandise is entitled to free entry under paragraph 1615 of said tariff act, as amended, as American goods returned.

At the first hearing, one witness testified on behalf of the plaintiff, and the case was suspended under protest No. 236805-K.

After decision was rendered in that case (Nanco, Incorporated v. United States, 40 Cust.…