Northwest Machinery Sales Co. v. United States

BeckwoRth, Judge:

The merchandise involved in this case is described on the invoice as steel welded chain with phis. It was imported from Japan and entered at the port of Portland, Oregon, on February 15,1967, and was assessed with duty at 19 per centum ad valorem under item 652.35 of the Tariff Schedules of the United States, as amended by the Tariff Schedules Technical Amendments Act of 1965, as chain and chains, and parts thereof, of iron and steel, not coated or plated with precious metal, other. In the protest as amended at the trial, it is claimed that the merchandise is properly…