Ambassador Textile Corp. v. United States

Opinion by

Ford, J.

It was stipulated that certain items of the merchandise consist of woven fabrics in the piece, wholly of silk, bleached, and valued at more *426than $5.50 per pound, the same in all material respects as those passed upon in Walter Strassburger & Co., Inc., et al. v. United States (26 Cust. Ct. 210, C. D. 1326). Accepting the stipulation as a statement of fact and following the cited authority, it was held that the merchandise imported or withdrawn from warehouse prior to January 1, 1948, is dutiable at 45 percent under paragraph 1205,. as modified by T. D. 48316, and that which…