United States v. Avdel Corp.

Miller, Judge.

This appeal is from the order of tbe United States Customs Court, 75 Cust. Ct. 227, P75/510 (1975), granting appellee’s motion for summary judgment on the basis of the decision on identical merchandise in Avdel Corp. v. United States, 73 Cust. Ct. 200, C.D. 4575 (1974) (hereinafter the “first Avdel case”). In awarding summary judgment, the Customs Court held that the merchandise, which had been classified under item 657.20, TSUS, “Articles of iron or steel,not coated or plated with precious metal: * * * Other,” was more properly classified as “Rivets * * *: Of iron or steel and…