SORTEX CO. OF N. AMERICA, INC. v. U. S.

C.D. 4746; Court No. 74-11-03110.

453 F.Supp. 644 (1978)

SORTEX COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA, INC. v. UNITED STATES.

United States Customs Court.

June 6, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Schwartz & Lidstrom, Chicago, Ill. (Steven P. Sonnenberg, Chicago, Ill., and Donald J. Ungar, San Francisco, Cal., of counsel) for plaintiff.

Barbara Allen Babcock, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D. C. (Sheila N. Ziff, New York City, trial atty.), for defendant.


RICHARDSON, Judge:

Electronic optical color sorting machines exported from England in December, 1973, were classified in liquidation upon entry at Detroit, Michigan, under TSUS item 712.49 as modified by T.D. 68-9 as other electrical measuring, checking, analyzing or automatically-controlling instruments and apparatus at the duty rate of 10 per centum ad valorem. And the plaintiff-importer claims that the machines should be classified under TSUS item 666.25...

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