Legal Opinion

United States v. Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences

Court of Customs and Patent Appeals

Decided April 4, 1927No. 2747PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGraham, Presiding Judge

These were classified by the collector in each instance as manufactures of plaster of Paris, under paragraph 1440 of the Tariff Act of 1922, at 35 per centum ad valorem. The importer protested, claiming the goods to be free of duty under paragraph 1530, 1665, or 1658, or in the alternative, as unenumerated articles under paragraph 1459, as manufactures of papier-máché under paragraph 1303, or as manufactures of wax under paragraph 1438 of said act.

Said paragraphs 1440 and 1530 are as follows:

Pab. 1440. Manufactures of ivory or vegetable ivory, or of which either of these substances is the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Sheldon v. United StatesCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1913

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. J. E. Bernard & Co. v. United StatesUnited States Customs Court · 1957
  2. Stone v. United StatesCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1934

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