Czarnikow-Rionda Co. v. United States

Rosenstein-, Judge:

The merchandise involved in the two consolidated protests herein consists of two shipments, totaling 13,247,590 pounds, of raw Philippine sugar entered at the port of New Orleans in November 1964. Plaintiff does not dispute the classification and assessment for duty of the importations under TSUS item 155.20 as “Sugars * * *” at $0.0010173 and $0.0010184 per pound based upon the sugar degree content as determined by polariscopic test; however, it challenges the assessment of additional duties of $0.0053 per pound under TSUS item 901.00 which provides for “Sugars, * * *…