United States v. Goldenberg
Citation | 42 L.Ed. 394,168 U.S. 95,18 S.Ct. 3 |
Decision Date | 25 October 1897 |
Docket Number | No. 35,35 |
Parties | UNITED STATES v. GOLDENBERG et al |
Court | United States Supreme Court |
The fourteenth section of the act of congress approved June 10, 1890 (26 Stat. 131 137), is as follows:
Upon this section, after stating the facts of this case showing its pertinency, the circuit court of appeals of the Second circuit has certified to us the following question:
'Was the payment of the full amount of the duties ascertained to be due upon the liquidation of the entry of the merchandise required to be made by the importers, as well as the giving notice of dissatisfaction or protest, within ten days after the liquidation of such duties, where the goods, as in the present case, were entered for consumption, in order to enable the protesting importers to have the exaction and classification reviewed by the board of general appraisers and by the courts?'
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