Gold Hill Food Corp. v. United States

Johnson, Judge:

This case involves dried egg yolk imported from China on or about April 27, 1950, assessed with duty at 17 cents per pound under paragraph 713 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as modified by the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, T. D. 51802, and the President’s proclamation of May 4, 1948, T. D. 51909. The classification of the merchandise is not involved, but it is claimed that duty was assessed on too great a quantity and that the invoice weights are correct.

The merchandise was shipped in 4 lots, the first 3 of which comprised 112 cases each, and the last of which comprised…