Gonzalez v. United States

Johnson, Judge:

This is a protest against the collector’s assessment of duty on fluorspar, imported from Mexico on June 20, 1955, in *10car No. L & A 9156, at $8.40 per long ton, under paragraph. 207 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as fluorspar, containing not more than 97 per centum of calcium fluoride. It is claimed that the merchandise is fluorspar, containing more than 97 per centum of calcium fluoride, and is subject to duty at $2.10 per long ton under paragraph 207 of said tariff act, as modified by the Torquay Protocol to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, T. D. 52739.

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