Case Name: Biddle Purchasing Co. et al. v. United States
Court: United States Customs Court
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1961-05-01
Citations: 46 Cust. Ct. 455
Docket Number: No. 65555; protests 60/13123, etc. (New York)
Parties: Biddle Purchasing Co. et al. v. United States,
Judges: 
Reporter: United States Customs Court Reports
Volume: 46
Pages: 455–456

Head Matter:
No. 65555.
Biddle Purchasing Co. et al. v. United States,
protests 60/13123, etc. (New York).

Opinion:
Opinion by
Johnson, J.
It was stipulated that tbe principles herein are similar in all material respects to those involved in United States v. Browne Vintners Co., Inc. (34 C.C.P.A. 112, C.A.D. 351), and that the quantities reported by the inspector as manifested, not found, were not in fact received by the importers. In accordance with stipulation of counsel and following the decision cited, it was held that duty is not assessable upon the quantities of merchandise, which were reported by the inspector as manifested, not found. The protests were sustained to this extent.