Marukai Hawaii, Inc. v. United States

Kosenstein, Judge:

The merchandise covered by the consolidated protests herein consists of packages of alimentary paste, specifically, dried noodles, with enclosed packets of soup base and, in some instances, packets of garnishment. The articles, which were imported in 1967 from Japan, are described on the invoice in entry 105091 (protest 68/32133) as “Quick Cook Saimin Noodle”, in entry 103529 (protest 68/10457) as “Dried Japanese Alimentary Paste with Soup”, and in entry 20997 (protest 68/52371) as “Japanese Style Alimentary Paste with Soup Stock, Quick Cook Style”.1 They were assessed for…