Legal Opinion

United States v. Kundtz

Court of Customs and Patent Appeals

Decided January 22, 1916No. 1595PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from Board of United States General Appraisers, Abstract 38115. Submitted on record by appellee.

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, Judge

Three strips of belting, made of leather, imported at the port of Cleveland, Ohio, were classified by the collector of-customs as manufactures of leather and assessed for duty at 40 per cent ad valorem under the provisions of paragraph 452 of the tariff act of 1909, which paragraph, in so far as it is pertinent to the case, reads as follows:

452. * * * Manufactures of leather, or of which leather is the component material of chief value, not specially provided for in this section, 40 per centum ad valorem; * * *.

The importer protested that the merchandise was dutiable either as band, bend,…

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