United States v. Bullocks, Inc.

This is an appeal by the Government from the judgment of the United States Customs Court, Second Division, sustaining importer’s protest against the classification by the Collector of Customs at the port of Los Angeles, Calif., of certain merchandise consisting of covers used for bridge tables.

A sample of the merchandise is in evidence. It consists of a silk cloth piece approximately 36 by 36 inches in dimension, on the underside of which is sewed a lining of rubberlike material. The article is conceded to be in chief value of silk. Underneath each corner of the article and running diagonally…