Case: Protests 38118-K, etc., of Andrew Makris & Bros. et al. (New York)
Abbreviation: Protests 38118-K of Andrew Makris & Bros.
Decision Date: 1946-06-28
Docket Number: No. 51230
Citation: 17 Cust. Ct. 161
Volume: 17
Reporter: United States Customs Court Reports
Court: United States Customs Court
Jurisdiction: United States
Parties: Protests 38118-K, etc., of Andrew Makris & Bros. et al. (New York).
Judges: 
Pages: 161–161

Head Matter:
No. 51230.
Protests 38118-K, etc., of Andrew Makris & Bros. 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. The protests were sustained to this extent.