United States Customs Court, 1948

Foreign Vintages, Inc. v. United States

Foreign Vintages, Inc. v. United States
United States Customs Court · Decided December 8, 1948 · Johnson
21 Cust. Ct. 252; 1948 Cust. Ct. LEXIS 799
Foreign Vintages, Inc. v. United States

Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Johnson, J.

At the trial it was stipulated that the merchandise, issues, and facts herein are similar in all material rsepects 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 and following the decision cited it was held that the merchandise, insofar as it pertains to the quantity reported by the inspector as manifested, not found, is subject to an allowance in duties and internal revenue taxes. The protest was sustained to this extent.

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