Protests 896559-G of Friedlaender & Co.

Oliver, Presiding Judge:

In these suits against the United States, all of which were consolidated for the purpose of trial, plaintiff seeks to recover duties claimed to have been illegally exacted from it on certain articles of glassware imported from Prance and entered at the port of New York. The merchandise in question was assessed with duty at the rate of 60 percent ad valorem under the provision in paragraph 218 (f) of the Tariff Act of 1930 for

all articles of every description not specially provided for, composed wholly or in chief value of glass, blown or partly blown in the mold or…