Associated Metals & Minerals Corp. v. United States

Newman, Judge:

These three consolidated protests concern the proper rate of duty on certain metal articles imported from West Germany in 1962.

The merchandise is described on the commercial invoices as “Muntz Metal Plates” and “Tube Sheet blanks, Muntz metal, hot rolled” in protests 66/1272 and 66/14957(B) repeotively. These articles were assessed with duty by the Government at the rates of 17 or 19 per centum ad valorem, depending on the date of entry, pursuant to the provisions of paragraph 397 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as modified, covering “Other” articles not specially provided for,…