Legal Opinion

United States v. RMS Electronics, Inc.

Court of Customs and Patent Appeals

Decided June 26, 1980No. C.A.D. 1249; No. 80-2PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Rich, Judge.

This appeal is from the judgment of the United States Customs Court in RMS Electronics, Inc. v. United States, 83 Cust. Ct. 37, C.D. 4818, 480 F. Supp. 302 (1979), disapproving the original classification of the imported merchandise and holding two other classifications to be proper. We affirm.

The Imported Merchandise

The imported goods are known as baluns,2 impedance matching couplers, or matching transformers. Their main use is to match impedance between the 300-ohm twin-lead wire commonly used between television receivers and their antennas, or the TV imput connection itself,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Rms Electronics, Inc. v. United StatesUnited States Customs Court · 1979

3Cited by1 opinion

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