Case: Abraham & Straus, a division of Federated Department Stores, Inc., et al. v. United States
Abbreviation: Abraham v. United States
Decision Date: 1958-06-27
Docket Number: No. 62135; protests 284291-K, etc. (New York)
Citation: 41 Cust. Ct. 311
Volume: 41
Reporter: United States Customs Court Reports
Court: United States Customs Court
Jurisdiction: United States
Parties: Abraham & Straus, a division of Federated Department Stores, Inc., et al. v. United States,
Judges: 
Pages: 311–312

Head Matter:
No. 62135.
Abraham & Straus, a division of Federated Department Stores, Inc., et al. v. United States,
protests 284291-K, etc. (New York).

Opinion:
Opinion by
Mollison, J.
In accordance with stipulation of counsel that the merchandise consists of chairs the same in all material respects as those the subject of Davies Turner & Co. v. United States (45 C. C. P. A. 39, C. A. D. 669), the items entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption prior to June 30, 1956, were held dutiable at 20 percent under paragraph 412, as modified by the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (T. D. 51802), and the items entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on and after said date were held dutiable at 19 percent under said paragraph, as modified by the Sixth Protocol to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (T. D. 54108).