United States v. Wakem & McLaughlin

This case involves the classification of so-called “glass rosettes,” which were assessed for duty by the collector of customs at the port *412of Chicago at 60 per cent ad valorem as articles of glass, colored, under the provisions of paragraph 98 of the tariff act of August 5, 1909, the parts of which paragraph material to this case are as follows:

98. Glass bottles, decanters, and all articles of every description composed wholly or in chief value of glass, ornamented or decorated in any manner, or cut, engraved, painted, decorated, ornamented, colored, stained, silvered, gilded, etched, sand…