Stroheim v. United States

This appeal, by the importers, from the decision of the Board of General Appraisers, involves the construction of paragraph 903 of *490tbe Tariff Act of 1922, under the third part of which the importations, cotton cloth, were admittedly properly dutiable and which paragraph reads as follows:

903. Cotton cloth, printed, dyed, colored, or woven-figured, containing yarn8 the average number of which does not exceed number 40, fifty-five one-hundredths of 1 cent per average number per pound; exceeding number 40, 22 cents per pound and, in addition thereto, sixty-five one-hundredths of 1 cent per…