Kuyper & Co. v. United States

The Sauer Motor Co. caused to be imported at the port of New York 250 pieces of steel designed and constructed to be used as frames for automobiles. They were about 19 feet long, three-eighths of an inch thick, and of varying widths from 4 inches at the narrowest to 9 inches in the widest place. They are all larger in the middle than at the ends. A typical form is shown by a blue print in the record as consisting of steel of the above dimensions, which has been pressed into the imported shape from a bar of probably regular dimensions to one tapering in regular degrees at one end and having an…