American Express Co. v. United States

ORDER

Rao, Judge:

This is an appeal for reappraisement of an importation of matrix board, in sheets of 16 or 20 by 24 inches, of a thickness of either 0.65 or 0.80 millimeter. This merchandise was invoiced at 24 cents per square meter, less a discount of 15 per centum, less 2 per centum for advance payment. It was entered at reichsmark 0.60 per square meter, net packed, and was appraised at 0.80 reichsmark per square meter, less 3 per centum, packed. Although the official papers do not specifically so indicate, it may be presumed that the appraisement was predicated upon the basis of foreign…