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L 8573

NOV 1933

LETTER OF INSTRUCTION

TREASURY Department,

OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY,

Washington, D. C., June 30, 1930.

The following instructions are published for the information and guidance of customs officers and others concerned:

1. Decisions of the United States Customs Court adverse to the Government will, if not appealed from, take effect 60 days after their respective dates, except that decisions based on protests filed in Alaska and in the insular and other outside possessions of the United States will take effect 90 days after their respective dates, in accordance with section 198 of an act entitled, "An act to codify, revise, and amend the laws relating to the judiciary," approved March 3, 1911. Entries covering the merchandise the subject of such decisions will be reliquidated in harmony therewith at the expiration of the period mentioned, except that entries covering merchandise the subject of decisions of said court which follow a given decision of the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals involving the same issue will be reliquidated immediately upon receipt of orders from the United States Customs Court.

2. Entries the subject of protests which have not been forwarded to the United States Customs Court, and which are covered in principle by a given decision of the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals, will be reliquidated in harmony with the said decision after 30 days have elapsed from the date thereof.

3. Unliquidated entries which involve issues covered by a given decision of the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals, and which would in ordinary course be liquidated within 30 days after the rendering of such decision, will be suspended until 30 days have elapsed from the date of such decision, and will then be liquidated in accordance with the principle laid down by the court.

4. In the absence of specific instructions from the department to the contrary, decisions of the United States Customs Court adverse to the Government, if appealed from by the department, will not result in any change of practice prior to the decision of the appeal by the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.

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5. Decisions of the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals adverse to the Government will become effective upon the issuing of orders by the United States Customs Court pursuant to the mandates of the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals. Entries covering the merchandise the subject of such decisions will be reliquidated only upon. receipt of such orders.

A. W. MELLON, Secretary of the Treasury.

CUSTOMS

(T. D. 43766)

Appeal to reappraisement

Appeal directed from decision of the United States Customs Court (Circ. Reap. 1540) involving the value of printers' rubber blankets

... TREASURY DEPARTMENT,

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS,

ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL, New York

Washington, D. C.

SIR: Receipt is acknowledged of your communication of December 12, 1929, inviting attention to the decision of the United States Customs Court of October 15, 1929, in reappraisements 84364-A and 84365-A, involving the value of printers' rubber blankets (Circ. Reap. 1540).

In view of your recommendation your action in filing, in:the.name of the Secretary of the Treasury, an application with the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals for review of the said decision in conformity with section 198 of "An act to codify, revise, and amend the laws relating to the judiciary," approved March 3, 1911, is hereby approved.

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Appeal directed from decision of the United States Customs Court (Abstract 10017) involving the classification of felt rugs-floor coverings

TREASURY DEPARTMENT,

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER of Customs,

ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL, New York.

Washington, D. C.

SIR: Receipt is acknowledged of your letter of December 13, 1929, inviting attention to a decision of the United States Customs Court

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