Protest 819949-G of Kress

U.S. Customs Court

Protest 819949-G of Kress

2 Cust. Ct. 736

United States Customs Court·Decided June 5, 1939·No. No. 41517·Published·Cited by 2 cases

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[737] Opinion by

Sullivan, J.

It was agreed that the component material of chief value is india rubber. The court, judging from the effort required to inflate the articles, found that they are not suitable for young children. United States v. Halle (20 C. C. P. A. 219, T. D. 45995) cited. The evidence presented is of the chief use of these articles by adults and to some extent by children under 12 or 13 to sustain their weight in the water. Morse v. United States (13 Ct. Cust. Appls. 553, T. D. 41432) cited. Oh the evidence the claim at 25 percent under paragraph 1537 was sustained.

McClelland, P. J., concurred in the conclusion.

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[737] Opinion by

Sullivan, J.

It was agreed that the component material of chief value is india rubber. The court, judging from the effort required to inflate the articles, found that they are not suitable for young children. United States v. Halle (20 C. C. P. A. 219, T. D. 45995) cited. The evidence presented is of the chief use of these articles by adults and to some extent by children under 12 or 13 to sustain their weight in the water. Morse v. United States (13 Ct. Cust. Appls. 553, T. D. 41432) cited. Oh the evidence the claim at 25 percent under paragraph 1537 was sustained.

McClelland, P. J., concurred in the conclusion.

Protest 819949-G of Kress, 2 Cust. Ct. 736 (cusc 1939).

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