United States Customs Court, 1943

Protests 93237-K of Mattia Locatelli New York Branch, Inc.

Protests 93237-K of Mattia Locatelli New York Branch, Inc.
United States Customs Court · Decided September 16, 1943 · Keefe
11 Cust. Ct. 265
Protests 93237-K of Mattia Locatelli New York Branch, Inc.

Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Keefe, J.

It was stipulated that the cheese in question is similar to the Provolone cheese the subject of Scaramelli v. United States (9 Cust. Ct. 270, C. D. 706). In accordance therewith and following said C. D. 706 and Abstracts 40880 and 41794 it was held to be properly dutiable upon the basis of the net weight of the cheese as returned by the United States weigher, not including the weight of the strings, less 2)4 percent for inedible coverings. Protests sustained to this extent.

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