Case: Protests 90640-K, etc., of L. Profumo & Co. et al. (New York)
Abbreviation: Protests 90640-K of L. Profumo & Co.
Decision Date: 1946
Docket Number: No. 50861
Citation: 16 Cust. Ct. 217
Volume: 16
Reporter: United States Customs Court Reports
Court: United States Customs Court
Jurisdiction: United States
Parties: Protests 90640-K, etc., of L. Profumo & Co. et al. (New York).
Judges: 
Pages: 217–217

Head Matter:
No. 50861.
Protests 90640-K, etc., of L. Profumo & Co. et al. (New York).

Opinion:
Opinion by
Keeps, J.
It was stipulated that certain items of the merchandise consist of cheese similar in all material respects to that the subject of Abstracts 41794, 42181, and 42201. In accordance therewith it was held that an allowance of 2 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. The protests were sustained to this extent.