Norwood Imports v. United States

Laweence, Judge:

Plaintiff contends that the collector of customs at Chicago erroneously excluded from entry into the United States certain artificial geraniums, which had been shipped from Hong Kong, China.

The jurisdiction of this court was invoked pursuant to the provisions of section 514 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. § 1514), which, insofar as material here, reads:

* * * all decisions of the collector, * * * excluding any merchandise from entry or delivery, under any provision of the customs law, * * * shall, * * * be final and conclusive upon all persons * * *, unless the importer,…