Platon Fabrics Corp. v. United States

Watson, Judge:

The merchandise at bar consists of woven wool fabrics with a piece of braid sewn along a portion of one selvage edge. It was classified under paragraph 1109(a) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as modified by Presidential proclamation, T.D. 55285, as woven fabrics in chief value of 'wool, weighing over 4 ounces per square yard and valued at not over $2 per pound, with duty assessment at 37½ cents per pound, plus 60 per centum ad valorem. Plaintiff claims by amendment that the merchandise is properly classifiable under paragraph 1529(a) of said act, as modified by the Sixth Protocol of…