T. W. Holt & Co. v. United States

Cline, Judge:

These are appeals for reappraisement of certain string brooms imported from Cuba on June 9- and July 26, 1945. The merchandise was invoiced, entered, and appraised as follows:

Eeappraisemenl No. 161837-A (June 9,1945) Invoiced and entered per doz. Appraised per doz. net, packed

4-string brooms_ $4. 75 $5. 80

5-string brooms__ 5. 50 6. 80

6-string brooms_ 6. 50 8. 00

Reappraisement No. 161888-A (July 26,1945)

4-string brooms_ 5. 00 5. 80

5-string brooms_ 5. 75 7. 00

6-string brooms_ 6. 75 8. 00

The importer claims that the export value is the proper dutiable value and that the entered…