Florea & Co. v. United States

Tilson, Judge:

The question involved in this appeal is the proper dutiable value of certain gloves imported from Japan and entered at New York on May 4, 1936. The gloves were entered at 6.10 yen per dozen and were appraised at $5.50 per dozen net, packing included, *582on the basis of the American selling price for such or similar merchandise.

The stenographic record of the hearing consists of 342 typewritten pages and various and sundry exhibits. It is a matter of regret that such a large portion of this record is devoted to matters entirely foreign to the only issue in the case, to wit: the…