Eximport of America Co. v. United States

U.S. Customs Court

Eximport of America Co. v. United States

19 Cust. Ct. 169, 1947 Cust. Ct. LEXIS 1166

CourtUnited States Customs Court

DecidedNovember 13, 1947

DocketNo. 52027; protests 95910-K, etc. (New York)

StatusPublished

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Eximport of America Co. v. United States, 19 Cust. Ct. 169, 1947 Cust. Ct. LEXIS 1166 (cusc 1947).

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Johnson, J.

In accordance with stipulation of counsel and following the decisions cited the following allowances were made to compensate for the weight of the inedible substance on the outside of the cheese: (1) 2)4 percent for the cheese similar in all material respects to that the subject of Scaramelli v. United States (9 Cust. Ct. 270, C. D. 706), Abstract 42146, and Abstract 48269; and (2) 1 percent for the cheese similar to the Reggiano cheese the subject of Scaramelli v. United States, supra. As to the cheese similar to that passed upon in Kraft Phenix Cheese Corp. v. United States (T. D. 47955), it was held that an allowance for the weight of the paper or foil, or both, should have been made by the collector from the net weight used in computing the duty thereon. The protests were sustained to this extent.

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Opinion by

Johnson, J.

In accordance with stipulation of counsel and following the decisions cited the following allowances were made to compensate for the weight of the inedible substance on the outside of the cheese: (1) 2)4 percent for the cheese similar in all material respects to that the subject of Scaramelli v. United States (9 Cust. Ct. 270, C. D. 706), Abstract 42146, and Abstract 48269; and (2) 1 percent for the cheese similar to the Reggiano cheese the subject of Scaramelli v. United States, supra. As to the cheese similar to that passed upon in Kraft Phenix Cheese Corp. v. United States (T. D. 47955), it was held that an allowance for the weight of the paper or foil, or both, should have been made by the collector from the net weight used in computing the duty thereon. The protests were sustained to this extent.

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