United States v. General Bakelite Corp.

Hatfield, Judge,

delivered tbe opinion of tbe court:

This appeal from a judgment of tbe Board of General Appraisers involves the construction of paragraphs 27 and 1549 of the Tariff Act of 1922. Tbe pertinent part of paragraph 27reads as-follows:

Par. 27. * * * anthracene having a purity of 30 per centum or more, carbazole having a purity of 65 per centum or more, metacresol having a purity of 90 per centum or more, naphthalene which after the removal of all water present has a solidifying point of seventy-nine degrees centigrade or above, orthocresol having a purity of 90 per centum or more,…