Case: Protests 53744-K, etc., of A. Fantis et al. (New York)
Abbreviation: Protests 53744-K of Fantis
Decision Date: 1946
Docket Number: No. 51043
Citation: 16 Cust. Ct. 264
Volume: 16
Reporter: United States Customs Court Reports
Court: United States Customs Court
Jurisdiction: United States
Parties: Protests 53744-K, etc., of A. Fantis et al. (New York).
Judges: 
Pages: 264–264

Head Matter:
No. 51043.
Protests 53744-K, etc., of A. Fantis et al. (New York).

Opinion:
Opinion by
Keefe, J.
It was stipulated that certain items of the merchandise consist of cheese similar in all material respects to that the subject of Scaramelli v. United States (9 Cust. Ct. 270, C. D. 706) and Abstract 42146. In accordance therewith it was held that an allowance of 2)4 percent should have been made in the weight of the cheese by the collector in computing the duty thereon to compensate for the weight of the inedible coverings on the outside of the cheese.