Gonzalez v. United States

EichaedsoN, Judge:

This is a rehearing of a case decided by this court on December 24, 1957. T. H. Gonzalez v. United States, 40 Cust. Ct. 9, C.D. 1949.

The merchandise consists of fluorspar, which was assessed with duty at $8.40 per long ton under paragraph 207 of the Tariff Act of 1980 as fluorspar, containing not more than 97 percent of calcium fluoride. It is claimed that the merchandise contains more than 97 percent calcium fluoride and is dutiable at $2.10 per long ton under said paragraph 207, as modified by the Torquay Protocol to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, T.D. 52739.

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