Geo. S. Bush & Co. v. United States

Mollxson, Judge:

The merchandise the subject of these protests, which were consolidated for trial and disposition, was assessed with duty by the collector of customs at the rate of 20 per ceDtum ad valorem under the provision in paragraph 405 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as modified by the Presidential proclamation relating to the Torquay Protocol to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, T. D. 52739, for “Plywood * * *: Other [than certain named types of which the present importations are not one].”

The merchandise, in fact, consists of one-eighth inch thick 3-ply lauan plywood, cut to or…