Hoenecke v. United States

Cline, Judge:

In this case plaintiff protests the assessment of duty at 8 cents per bushel under paragraph 726 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended by the trade agreement with Canada (T. D. 49752), on unhulled oats, on the ground that they are entitled to free entry under Public Law 211 or Public Law 272.

Public Law 211 (57 Stat. 607) was enacted on December 22, 1943. It provides in part as follows:

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That notwithstanding the provisions of the Tariff Act of 1930, the following, when imported…