Legal Opinion

United States v. Saunders

Court of Customs and Patent Appeals

Decided January 22, 1914No. 1244Published

Appeal from Board of United States General Appraisers, Abstract 33069 (T. D-. 33644).

1Opinion of the CourtBarber, Judge

• The question here is whether so-called mill buttings áre entitled to free entry under paragraph 712 of the tariff- act of 1909 or dutiable under paragraphs 201 or 479 of the same act. The material portions of the paragraphs are here inserted:

201. * * *’ Sawed lumber, not specially provided for in this section, one dollar and twenty-five cents per thousand feet, board measure.

479. Waste, not specially provided for, ten per centum ad valorem.

712. Wood; logs and round unmanufactured timber, including pulp woods, firewood, * * *.

• The case involves two appeals, the collector having assessed the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. United States v. PierceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1906
  2. United States v. PierceU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Vermont · 1905

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