
    Before the First Division,
    September 10, 1948
    No. 52532.
    protest 133688-K (Detroit).
    Parke, Davis & Company v. United States,
   Opinion by

Cole, J.

It was stipulated that the curare was not advanced in value or condition beyond that essential to proper packing and prevention of decay or deterioration pending manufacture. The claim for free entry under paragraph 1669 was therefore sustained.  