Pioneer Transfer Co. v. United States

JOHNSON, Judge:

The merchandise in question consists of mixed feeds containing 60 per centum cottonseed meal, 10 per centum wheat 'bran, and 30 per centum milo maize. Duty was assessed thereon under the provisions of paragraph 730, Tariff Act of 1930, at the rate of three-tenths of 1 cent per pound, by virtue of the higher rate provision in paragraph 1569, as in chief value of vegetable oil-cake meal. The plaintiff claims that the merchandise is properly dutiable under the same paragraph as mixed feeds, consisting of an admixture of grains or grain products with oil cake, oil-cake meal,…