United States v. William H. Masson, Inc.

WILLIAM C. COLEMAN, District Judge. '

This is a suit by the Government to collect the balance, $169.35, of duty payable on merchandise imported from Germany, namely, one 6ase of cotton gloves. The merchandise was consigned, by an order, ocean bill of lading, from Bremen to New York, to the order of the German *875shipper. From New York it was forwarded in bond under a United States Customs “immediate transportation entry” to Baltimore, on a Baltimore & Ohio Railroad local bill of lading, after the ocean bill of lading had been presented to the New York customs by agents for the railroad, this…