Legal Opinion

Trading Co. of Afghanistan, Inc. v. United States

United States Customs Court

Decided December 28, 1965No. C.D. 2605Published

1Opinion of the Court

DoNLON, Judge:

The protest avers that six bales of wool “disappeared from the warehouse” to which the entire importation had been transferred on entry at the port of New York.

The official papers are in evidence. They show that 720 bales of wool, product of Afghanistan, were imported at the port of Newark on February 7, 1957, on the vessel “Finnmerchant” from Finland; that this merchandise was entered that same day by National Car-loading Corp., for account of plaintiff, by warehouse entry; that wharf samples were taken and weighed; that ticket for goods cartered or lightered (customs Form…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. MEREDITH v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1839
  2. United States v. ShallusCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1911
  3. United States v. LymanU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1818
  4. Belcher v. LinnSupreme Court of the United States · 1861
  5. H. Z. Bernstein Co. v. United StatesUnited States Customs Court · 1958

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