BUTTONCRAFT CO. v. UNITED STATES

Protest No. 299218-K.

169 F.Supp. 518 (1958)

BUTTONCRAFT CO., Inc., et al. v. UNITED STATES.

United States Customs Court, Third Division.

December 23, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Siegel, Mandell & Davidson, New York City (Sidney Mandell, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiffs.

George Cochran Doub, Asst. Atty. Gen., William J. Vitale, Trial Atty., New York City, for defendant.

Before JOHNSON, DONLON, and RICHARDSON, Judges.


DONLON, Judge.

Certain shell buttons, imported from the Philippines, were entered at the port of New York in several shipments between August 19, 1952, and November 27, 1952, as duty free under section 201 of the Philippine Trade Act of 1946. (79th Cong., P.L. 371; 60 Stat. 141.) 22 U.S. C.A. § 1251. Section 201 provides that during the period from the day after the date of enactment of the Philippine Trade Act of 1946 (enactment was April 30, 1946) to July 3...

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