Koscherak Bros. v. United States

Oliver, Presiding Judge:

The merchandise involved in the suits at bar consists of certain glassware which was assessed with duty at the rate of 50 per centum ad valorem under paragraph 218 (f) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended by the trade agreement with Czechoslovakia, published in T. D. 49458, and is claimed to be properly dutiable at the rate of 45 per centum ad valorem under paragraph 218 (d), as amended by the same trade agreement.

The competing provisions as set forth in T. D. 49458, supra, read as follows:

Tariff Act of 1930 paragraph Description of articles Rate of duty

218 (d) All…