Protest 793212-G of American Mail Line, Ltd.

Keefe, Judge:

This case involves the duty assessed under the provisions of section 466, Tariff Act of 1930, upon work and materials in painting hull and several sections of the steward’s department, engine department, and ship's accessories upon the American steamship President Jefferson and also upon certain replacements of crockery.

At the trial all of the papers in the case were admitted in evidence and it was stipulated that the articles were purchased for the use of passengers and the crew on board the vessel and were not purchased for sale and were actually used and consumed on board.

The…