U.S. Imports (Purchase Tax)

HC Deb 18 March 1946 vol 420 c296W

118. Colonel J. R. H. Hutchison

asked the President of the Board of Trade what finding has been given by the U.S. Court of Customs and Patents Appeals on the question of including British purchase tax in the value of goods imported into the U.S.A., on which ad valorem duty is levied.

Sir S. Cripps

The United States Court of Customs and Patents Appeals has not yet given judgment