Hudson Forwarding & Shipping Co. v. United States

Bland, Judge,

delivered tlie opinion of the court:

This appeal was briefed, argued, and submitted with Yohalem & Diamand v. United States, 14 Ct. Cust. Appls. 92, T. D. 41586, decided concurrently herewith, since it was thought that the issues were similar.

This case before the Board of General Appraisers consisted of six separate cases submitted together. The merchandise in each of the protests consists of olive oil in different sized tins, ranging from 5 gallons down.

The board, following previous rulings, said:

it being probably recognized, if not proven, that olive oil was not usually retailed…