Martel Food Corp. v. United States

Cline, Judge:

This is a suit against the . United States, arising at the port of New York, by protest against the collector’s assessment *110of duty on certain merchandise described as “prepared mushroom powder’ ’ and ‘powder of Roumanian mushrooms. ” The merchandise involved in protest 48243-K was assessed at 10 cents per pound and 45 per centum ad valorem under paragraph 768 of the Tariff Act of 1930, and the merchandise involved in protest 55417-K was assessed at 8 cents .per pound and 25 per centum ad valorem under paragraph 768 as modified by the French Trade Agreement (T. D. 48316).

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