United States v. Friedlaender & Co.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the United States Customs Court (Third Division), one judge dissenting, sustaining the protest of appellee against the action of the Collector of Customs of the port of New York in refusing to release from customs custody certain chinaware unless the articles were marked so as to show Germany was the country of origin thereof.

The collector held that the merchandise was not legally marked under section 304 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended by the Customs Administrative Act of 1938.

The material portion of the protest reads:

* * * Protest is hereby made,…