Vita Food Products, Inc. v. United States

The appellant imported certain sausage under the Tariff Act of 1930, at the port of New York. There were several shipments, and, after classification by the collector, fourteen protests were filed. By stipulation, protest No. 634676-G/38716 and its accompanying appraiser’s and collector’s reports were agreed to be typical, and are reproduced in the record.

The goods were classified under paragraph 706 of the Tariff Act of 1930 as “prepared meats, not specially provided for” and are claimed in the protest to be dutiable under paragraph 703 of said act as “other pork, prepared or preserved.”

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