Arthur Jaffe, Inc. v. United States

Rao, Judge:

The two protests listed above raise the question of the proper classification of an importation of certain lithographic prints. The merchandise in question was classified by the collector of customs at the port of New York as manufactures of paper, not specially provided for, and assessed with duty at the rate of 35 per centum ad valorem, pursuant to the provisions of paragraph 1413 of the Tariff Act of 1930. In the protests, the claim was made that the involved articles were dutiable at the rate of 12 cents per pound, as lithographed articles, exceeding twelve and not exceeding…