Kurt Orban Co. v. United States

LawreNCB, Judge:

Tbe above two appeals for a reappraisement, wbicb were consolidated for tbe purpose of this proceeding, relate to importations of iron or steel wire, manufactured in France and exported to the United States through the port of Antwerp, Belgium, during August 1959 and February 1960.

The merchandise was appraised on the basis of export value, as that value is defined in section 402 (b) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended by the Customs Simplification Act of 1956 (19 U.S.C. § 1401a (b)), and it is agreed between the parties to this action that said export value is the proper…