Armand Schmoll, Inc. v. United States

Ekwall, Judge:

This is a proceeding under sections 514 and 515 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U. S. C. A. secs. 1514. 1515) in which the *138plaintiff protests the action of the collector of customs at the port of New York in liquidating an entry of hides imported from Brazil, the date of exportation from that country being October 7, 1935. In said liquidation the collector converted the currency of the invoice, Brazilian .milreis, into United States dollars at a rate ($.083740) which had been certified to the Secretary of the Treasury by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. (68 Treas. Dec. 344,…