Legal Opinion
United States v. Siemens America, Inc.
Court of Customs and Patent Appeals
Decided June 25, 1981No. C.A.D. 1266; Appeal No. 80-33; Appeal No. 80-35PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Baldwin, Judge.
This matter is before us on appeal by The United States (Government) and cross-appeal by Siemens America, Inc. and Siemens Corporation (collectively, Siemens) from the judgment of the United States Customs Court, now the United States Court of International Trade (court), 84 Cust. Ct., C.D. 4856, 496 F. Supp. 266 (1980). The court held that all the imported merchandise, known as surge voltage protectors 1 (SVP), was improperly classified as “other electrical apparatus for the protection of electrical circuits” under item 685.90 of the Tariff Schedules of the United States…
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