United States v. Kent Food Corp.

Cole, Judge:

This case concerns the dutiable value of sardines, exported from Lisbon, Portugal, in July 1939, and entered at the port of New York during the following month.

The parties have agreed, by written stipulation, that the merchandise and issues presented herein are the same as those before the court in United States v. Biddle Purchasing Co. et al., 21 Cust. Ct. 297, Reap. Dec. 7616, the record in which was incorporated by consent. In the cited case, it was found that at the time of exportation of the sardines in question it was the practice in the ordinary course of trade in the…