Case Name: Ambassador Textile Corp. et al. v. United States
Court: United States Customs Court
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1952-03-13
Citations: 28 Cust. Ct. 425
Docket Number: No. 56473; protests 142892-K, etc. (New York)
Parties: Ambassador Textile Corp. et al. v. United States,
Judges: 
Reporter: United States Customs Court Reports
Volume: 28
Pages: 425–426

Head Matter:
No. 56473.
protests 142892-K, etc. (New York).
Ambassador Textile Corp. et al. v. United States,

Opinion:
Opinion by
Ford, J.
It was stipulated that certain items of the merchandise consist of woven fabrics in the piece, wholly of silk, bleached, and valued at more than $5.50 per pound, the same in all material respects as those passed upon in Walter Strassburger & Co., Inc., et al. v. United States (26 Cust. Ct. 210, C. D. 1326). Accepting the stipulation as a statement of fact and following the cited authority, it was held that the merchandise imported or withdrawn from warehouse prior to January 1, 1948, is dutiable at 45 percent under paragraph 1205,. as modified by T. D. 48316, and that which was imported or withdrawn from warehouse subsequent to said date is dutiable at 25 percent under said paragraph, as modified by T. D. 51802.