Case: Protests 989741-G, etc., of Asia Co. et al. (Los Angeles)
Abbreviation: Protests 989741-G of Asia Co.
Decision Date: 1945-09-12
Docket Number: No. 50463
Citation: 15 Cust. Ct. 261
Volume: 15
Reporter: United States Customs Court Reports
Court: United States Customs Court
Jurisdiction: United States
Parties: Protests 989741-G, etc., of Asia Co. et al. (Los Angeles).
Judges: 
Pages: 261–261

Head Matter:
Before the Third Division,
September 12, 1945
No. 50463.
Protests 989741-G, etc., of Asia Co. et al. (Los Angeles).

Opinion:
Opinion by
Cline, J.
It was stipulated that the merchandise in question is similar in all material respects to that the subject of United States v. Nippon Co. (32 C. C. P. A. 164, C. A. D. 303), which record was admitted in evidence herein. In accordance with stipulation of counsel the merchandise represented by the items marked with the letter "A" on the invoices was held free of duty under paragraph 1705 as kelp, and that represented by the items marked with the letter "B" on the invoices was held dutiable at 10 percent under paragraph 1540 as seaweeds, manufactured. The protests were sustained to this extent.