witnesses; inspection of documents

witnesses; inspection of documents Sec. 118. Section 2637 of title 28 of the United States Code is amended to read as follows: “§2637. Witnesses; inspection of documents “(a) hr any proceeding in the Customs Court, under rules prescribed by the court, the parties and their attorneys shall have an opportunity to introduce evidence, to hear and cross-examine the witnesses of the other party, and to inspect all samples and all papers admitted or offered as evidence, except as provided in subsection (b) of this section. “(b) In an action instituted by an American manufacturer, producer, or wholesaler, the plaintiff may not inspect any documents or papers of a consignee or importer disclosing any information which the Customs Court deems unnecessary or improper to be disclosed.”