Shirokiya, Inc. v. United States

Donlon, Judge:

We have today filed our decision in Fujii Junichi Shoten, Ltd., et al. v. United States, 54 Cust. Ct. 277, C.D. 2544 (protests 63-17439 and 63/19357) in which the tariff classification of a Japanese food product, called Ramen, was at issue. This case likewise involves Ramen that was imported from Japan, but under a different brand name.

The material difference in the products appears to be that the Ramen of this suit does not contain eggs or egg products, as did the Ramen of the Fujii Junichi Shoten case. Claim, therefore, is under a different provision of paragraph 725, likewise…