United States v. Bush & Co.

This was an importation of wire. The court held that inasmuch as the weigher’s return was a necessary and statutory part of the record before the collector in the official ascertainment of the appropriate rate of duty under the provisions of paragraph 135, it was entitled to and should for that reason receive consideration in the ascertainment of the question whether or not a case of manifest clerical error was presented. United States v. Swedish Produce Co, (4 Ct. Cust. Appls., 223; T. D. 33437); United States v. Wyman & Co. (4 Ct. Cust. Appls., 264; T. D. 33485); United States v. National…