General Shipping & Trading Co. v. United States

U.S. Customs Court

General Shipping & Trading Co. v. United States

26 Cust. Ct. 432, 1951 Cust. Ct. LEXIS 543

United States Customs Court·Decided May 15, 1951·No. No. 55551; protests 92089-K and 891747-G (New York)·Published

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Opinion by

Cline, J.

It was stipulated that certain items of the merchandise consist of 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. In accordance therewith it was held that an allowance of 2)4 percent-should have been- made in the weight of the cheese by the collector in computing the duty thereon to compensate for the weight of the foreign substance covering the cheese. The protests were sustained to this extent.

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Opinion by

Cline, J.

It was stipulated that certain items of the merchandise consist of 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. In accordance therewith it was held that an allowance of 2)4 percent-should have been- made in the weight of the cheese by the collector in computing the duty thereon to compensate for the weight of the foreign substance covering the cheese. The protests were sustained to this extent.

General Shipping & Trading Co. v. United States, 26 Cust. Ct. 432, 1951 Cust. Ct. LEXIS 543 (cusc 1951).

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