Benziger Bros. v. United States

Certain crucifixes, the typical samples of which were found by the board to measure in length one and one-fourth, one and one-half, and one and three-fourths inches, respectively, constitute the imported merchandise. Each crucifix has attached to the top a small ring by which it might be fastened to the person, to a rosary, or to other things. Base metal is the component material of chief value. These crucifixes are sometimes referred to in the record as crosses which, manifestly, they are not, one difference between a crucifix and a cross being that the former has the figure of Christ…