Berth Levi & Co. v. United States
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York
Appeal by the importers from a decision of the Board of General Appraisers which affirmed the assessment of duty by the collector of customs at the port of New York on imported merchandise. The opinion of the board in Re Levi, G. A. 5276, delivered by De Vries, General Appraiser, is as follows: The merchandise is a dry antiseptic preservative, consisting of a mixture of boracic acid and borax.
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Appeal by the importers from a decision of the Board of General Appraisers which affirmed the assessment of duty by the collector of customs at the port of New York on imported merchandise. The opinion of the board in Re Levi, G. A. 5276, delivered by De Vries, General Appraiser, is as follows: The merchandise is a dry antiseptic preservative, consisting of a mixture of boracic acid and borax. It was assessed for duty at the rate of 5 cents per pound, under the provisions of paragraphs 1, 11, Schedule A, § 1, of the act of July 24, 1897, c. 11, 30 Stat. 151, 152 (U. S. Comp. St. 1901, pp.…
1Opinion of the Court
At the close of the argument the decision of the board was affirmed in open court, without opinion. ‘
2Cited by1 opinion
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