Crystal Clear Industries v. United States

Crystal Clear Industries (“Crystal Clear”) appeals the January 28, 1994, judgment of the Court of International Trade, Crystal Clear Indus. v. United States, 843 F.Supp. 721 (Ct. Int’l Trade 1994), which upheld the Customs Service’s classification of certain glassware gift boxes along with the glassware they contained. The Customs Service classified the boxes under item 546.60 of the Tariff Schedules of the United States (“TSUS”), or subheadings 7013.21.10, 7013.29.20, 7013.39.20, and 9405.50.40 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedules of the United States (“HTSUS”), and not as “[bjoxes of paper,…