United States Customs Court, 1961

Biddle Purchasing Co. v. United States

Biddle Purchasing Co. v. United States
United States Customs Court · Decided May 1, 1961 · Johnson
46 Cust. Ct. 455
Biddle Purchasing Co. v. United States

Opinion of the Court

*456Opinion by

Johnson, J.

It was stipulated that tbe principles 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 importers. In accordance with stipulation of counsel and following the decision cited, it was held that duty is not assessable upon the quantities of merchandise, which were reported by the inspector as manifested, not found. The protests were sustained to this extent.

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