Naftone, Inc. v. United States

RosbNSTeiN, Judge:

The merchandise at bar consists of rolls of “Makrofol KG” (MKG), a polycarbonate film imported from West Germany in 1967 in two sizes: 5 micron (0.005 millimeters) thick, 381 millimeters wide and 29,000 meters long, and 12 micron (0.012 millimeters) thick, 314 millimeters wide, and 31,000 meters long.1 The shipment was assessed for duty under TSUS item 774.60, as “Articles, not specially provided for, of rubber or plastics: * * * Other”, at 17 per centum ad valorem, the rate in effect at the time of importation, and is claimed properly dutiable under TSUS item 773.30 as…