Fairchild Camera & Instrument Corp. v. United States

OliveR, Chief Judge:

This protest involves certain merchandise that was assessed with duty at the rate of 20 per centum ad valorem under the provision in paragraph 1551 of the Tariff Act of 1930 for photographic cameras. Plaintiffs’ principal claim, and the one to which all of plaintiffs’ proof is directed and upon which counsel’s argument is based, is for duty at the rate of 8% per centum ad valorem under the provision in paragraph 353 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as modified by T.D. 54108, for parts of electrical X-ray apparatus, instruments (other than laboratory), and devices, finished or…