Vintage Wines, Inc. v. United States

U.S. Customs Court

Vintage Wines, Inc. v. United States

27 Cust. Ct. 356, 1951 Cust. Ct. LEXIS 1206

CourtUnited States Customs Court

DecidedNovember 19, 1951

DocketNo. 56035l; protest 164071-K (New York)

StatusPublished

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Vintage Wines, Inc. v. United States, 27 Cust. Ct. 356, 1951 Cust. Ct. LEXIS 1206 (cusc 1951).

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Opinion

Opinion by

Johnson, J.

At the trial it was stipulated that the facts and issues herein are similar in all material respects to those involved in United States v. Browne Vintners Co., Inc. (34 C. C. P. A. 112, C. A. D. 351) and that the quantities reported by the inspector as manifested not found were not in fact received by the importer. In accordance with stipulation of counsel and following the decision cited it was held that duty and internal revenue tax are not assessable upon such portions of the merchandise as were reported by the inspector as manifested not found. The protest was sustained to this extent.

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Opinion by

Johnson, J.

At the trial it was stipulated that the facts and issues herein are similar in all material respects to those involved in United States v. Browne Vintners Co., Inc. (34 C. C. P. A. 112, C. A. D. 351) and that the quantities reported by the inspector as manifested not found were not in fact received by the importer. In accordance with stipulation of counsel and following the decision cited it was held that duty and internal revenue tax are not assessable upon such portions of the merchandise as were reported by the inspector as manifested not found. The protest was sustained to this extent.

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27 Cust. Ct. 356, 1951 Cust. Ct. LEXIS 1206, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/vintage-wines-inc-v-united-states-cusc-1951.