United States Customs Court, 1947

Adolph Goldmark & Sons Corp. v. United States

Adolph Goldmark & Sons Corp. v. United States
United States Customs Court · Decided June 30, 1947 · Ekwall
19 Cust. Ct. 111; 1947 Cust. Ct. LEXIS 972
Adolph Goldmark & Sons Corp. v. United States

Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Ekwall, J.

In accordance with stipulation of counsel the court found that the facts herein agreed upon were such as to bring the case within the holding in John Barr v. United States (11 Cust. Ct. 88, C. D. 801), which record was incorporated herein. (See John Barr v. United States, 324 U. S. 83.) In *112accordance therewith it was held that the currency of the invoice ■ should be coa-verted at the buying rate in' the New York market at noon on the day of exportation (the “free” rate of exchange for pounds sterling), as certified by the Federal Reserve bank and set forth by the collector on the'entry. The protest was sustained to this extent.

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