Legal Opinion

Protest 812182-G of Baker, Carver & Morrell Ship Supplies

United States Customs Court

Decided July 8, 1943No. 48524Published

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Cline, J.

The record showed that the merchandise consisted of 14 drums containing boiler compound; that tags bearing the word “Norway” were attached by wire to the caps of the drum; and that the importer was required to stencil the words “Product of Norway” on the drums before they were released. The plaintiff cited Abstract 42581 and Greene v. United States (4 Cust. Ct. 97, C. D. 296), in which cases the marking was placed on paper tags and attached in such manner that it would not be removed when the containers were opened. .'The court stated that the cap of a drum is a part of the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. H. L. Greene & Co. v. United StatesUnited States Customs Court · 1940

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