Case ID: cust-ct_3/html/0461-05.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "Cline, J.", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Before the Third Division,
    October 26, 1939
    No. 42576.
    Protest 721124-G of Seymour Ciechanow (New York).
   Opinion by

Cline, J.

On the authority of Schwing v. United States (T. D. 47530) and Bourgerie v. United States (T. D. 48372) it was held that the importer is entitled to an exemption of $100 worth of merchandise under paragraph 1798. The protest was sustained accordingly and it was held that duty taken on $38.70 worth of cognac should be refunded.