Legal Opinion

Protest 1985-K of E. M. Sergeant Pulp & Chemical Co.

United States Customs Court

Decided July 14, 1943No. 48552Published

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Cline, J.

The record showed that the glass bottles or carboys were contained in wicker baskets to which were attached wooden tags which bore the words “Made in Germany.” The importer was required to paint the words “Made in Germany” on the wicker baskets before they were released. The classification of the merchandise itself is not challenged. It appeared that the glass demijohns were marked in accordance with instructions of the Treasury Department (T. D. 47774-1) by the use of wooden tags bearing the proper marking legend, when the markings on the glass itself would be covered by…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. American Hatters & Furriers Co. v. United StatesUnited States Customs Court · 1938

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