FLETCHER v. UNITED STATES

Customs Appeal No. 4088.

92 F.2d 713 (1937)

FLETCHER v. UNITED STATES.

Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.

November 22, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lamb & Lerch, of New York City (John G. Lerch, of New York City, of counsel), for appellant.

Joseph R. Jackson, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Charles J. Miville, Sp. Atty., and James F. Donnelly, Jr. Atty., both of New York City, of counsel), for the United States.

Lawrence Berenson, of New York City, for the Republic of Cuba and Cuban Chamber of Commerce in the United States, Inc., amici curiæ.

Before GRAHAM, Presiding Judge, and BLAND, HATFIELD, GARRETT, and LENROOT, Associate Judges.


BLAND, Associate Judge.

The appellant imported at the port of New York 42 crates of pineapples which were assessed for duty by the collector at 20 cents per crate of 2.45 cubic feet under paragraph 747, Schedule 7, § 1, of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C.A. § 1001, Schedule 7, par. 747), as modified by the trade agreement entered into between the United States and the Republic of Cuba on August 24, 1934 (T.D. 47232, 66 Treas.Dec. 189). The said trade agreement...

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