United States v. Hancock Gross, Inc.

Lane, Judge.

This is an appeal from the judgment of the United States Customs Court, reported at 73 Cust. Ct. 72, C.D. 4555, 383 F. Supp. 832 (1974), sustaining appellee’s claim for classification of certain faucet washers within item 773.25 TSUS as gaskets, of rubber or plastics. We affirm.

Involved in the controversy are certain cylindrical washers of rubber or plastics of a size suitable for use in faucets, having two flat surfaces with a cylindrical hole in the middle, or having one flat surface and one slightly beveled surface with a cylindrical hole in the middle. The determinative…