Robaire Import Co. v. United States

WatsoN, Judge:

The merchandise in the case at bar, described on the invoice as “grapes”, was classified under paragraph 1518(a) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as modified by the Protocol of Terms of Accession by Japan to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, T.D. 53865 and T.D. 53877, at the rate of 35 per centum ad valorem as artificial or ornamental fruits. Plaintiff claims the merchandise properly classifiable under paragraph 233 of said act, as modified by the Sixth Protocol of Supplementary Concessions to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, T.D. 54108, at the rate of 21 per…