Charles T. Wilson Co. v. United States

Cline, Judge:

This is a protest, arising at the port of New York, against the collector’s assessment of duty on merchandise described in the invoice .as “onion powder” and “sliced dehydrated onions” at 35 per centum ad valorem under paragraph 775 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as vegetables, prepared, not specially provided for. It is claimed that the merchandise is properly dutiable at 25 per centum ad valorem under paragraph 781 as spices, not specially provided for, or at 20 per centum ad valorem under paragraph 1558 as a nonenumerated manufactured article, or at 2K cents per pound under…