Calif-Asia Co. v. United States

This is an appeal from a judgment of the United States Customs-Court, First Division, pursuant to its decision, C. D. 1287, overruling a protest of appellant directed against the classification of certain furniture.

The merchandise consists of chairs and other types of furniture in chief value of cane. One of the chairs is an exhibit before us, the frame of which is made of reed covered with wrapping of cane, and the back and seat thereof are of woven cane.

The Collector of Customs at the port of Los Angeles assessed the involved importation as furniture wholly or in chief value of rattan at…