Case ID: cust-ct_5/html/0496-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "\n      Tilson, Judge:", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

K. Katen & Co., Inc. v. United States
    No. 4984.
    Entry No. 101875, etc.
    Invoices dated Shanghai, China, November 3, 1937, etc.
    Entered at New York January 5, 1938, etc.
    (Decided July 25, 1940)
    
      Fred Bennett (Harry M. Farrell of counsel) for the plaintiff.
    
      Charles D. Lawrence, Acting Assistant Attorney General (Daniel I. Ausier, special attorney), for the defendant.
   Tilson, Judge:

Tbe appeals listed in schedule A hereto attached and made a part hereof have been submitted for decision upon a stipulation to the effect that the market value or price at or about the dates of exportation of the instant merchandise, at which such or similar merchandise was freely offered for sale to all purchasers in the principal markets of China for export to the United States in usual wholesale quantities and in the ordinary course of trade, including all •costs, charges, and expenses specified in section 402 (d) of the Tariff Act of 1930, were the appraised values, less any amount added under duress.

On the agreed facts I find and hold the proper dutiable export values of the merchandise covered by the said appeals to b'e the values found by the appraiser, less any amount added under duress. Judgment will be rendered accordingly.