Western Wire Works, Inc. v. The United States

LANE, Judge.

This is an' appeal from the decision and judgment of the Customs Court, 64 Cust.Ct. 288, C.D. 3992 (1970), overruling appellant’s protest against the classification of the imported merchandise. We affirm the judgment of the Customs Court.

The importation is a machine invoiced as a “Schuler-Perforating Press.” Mr. Holmer, plant manager of the perforating department of appellant corporation, testified that the machine, which consists of a punch and a receiving cavity, is used to perforate a flat sheet of metal. He stated that in operation the punch is brought down through the…