United States v. Beach
Court of Customs and Patent Appeals
Appeal from Board of United Stains General Appraisers, Abstract 41830. [Oral argument Apr. 16,1918, by Mr. I-Ianson.]
1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, Presiding Judge
The merchandise, involved in this case is described by the general appraiser delivering the opinion as “consisting of feathers of various colors which have been fastened upon white cards forming a variety of small birds. The uses of such articles are shown by the testimony to be for ornamental purposes such as the decoration of walls or dens the same as pictures are used.” The testimony and the samples show this to be an accurate description of the merchandise.
The assessment was made' under paragraph 347, tariff act,of 1913, as “ articles not specially provided for, composed- in chief value…
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