Fischer v. United States

Eiíwall, Judge:

In this case 62 protests have been consolidated for trial. In each of these plaintiff attacks the validity of the ap-praisement, reappraisement, and liquidation of the entries involved. The merchandise consists of green calf and steer hides from Argentina, Australia, Austria, Brazil, China, Cuba, Czechoslovakia, England, France, Italy, New Zealand, Norway, and Switzerland, entered during the years 1936, 1937, and 1938. No question of the classification of the hides is involved, but it is claimed that assessment at an ad valorem rate on the basis of the final appraised values,…