Lamont v. United States

This appeal involves the classification of an importation entered' as stearic acid and classified and assessed for duty by the collector under paragraph 1 of the Tariff Act of 1922 as “all other acids- * * ' * not specially provided for, ” at 25 per centum ad Valorem-Paragraph 1 reads as follows:

Schedule 1. — Chemicals, Oils, and Paints

Pakageaph 1. Acids and acid anhydrides: Acetic acid containing by weight not more than 65 per centum of acetic acid, three-fourths of 1 cent per pound,1: containing by weight more than 65 per centum, 2 cents per pound; acetic anhy-dride, 5 cents per pound;…