U.S. v. 100 CUBAN CIGARS

Civil Action No. 98-3728.

35 F.Supp.2d 405 (1999)

UNITED STATES of America v. 100 CUBAN CIGARS etc.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

January 7, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Colleen Piccone, U.S. Customs Service, Office of the Associate Chief Counsel, New York City, John Flynn, U.S. Customs Service, Office of the Associate Chief Counsel, Baltimore, MD, for U.S.

Stephen P. Patrizio, Dranoff and Patrizio, Philadelphia, PA, for David G. Weisenthal.


MEMORANDUM

DALZELL, District Judge.

As a result of David G. Weisenthal's brief visit to Cuba in March of 1997, he returned to Philadelphia with gifts of Cuban products having a value in Cuba of less than one hundred dollars. Believing that these tobacco and other trinkets violated the American embargo against importing Cuban products, the United States Customs Service on April 18, 1997 seized all of these goods.1

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