Brauner v. United States

Lawrence, Judge:

This appeal for a reappraisement was filed pursuant to the provisions of section 501 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. § 1501).

The merchandise under consideration consists of parts of a so-called Lurgi acid distillation plant which was imported by E. F. Drew & Co., Inc., of New York, in a knockeddown condition. Brauner & Co. acted as customhouse broker.

The importation was invoiced at a total of $46,900. Entry was made at $46,900, plus 2% per centum export reimbursement, amounting to $1,172.50, to which was added $1,236 to cover a price rise in the cost of labor…