Lamb v. United States

The merchandise in this case is white woven linen fabrics, weighing-less than 4¿ ounces per square yard, hemstitched on both sides, made *116on an ordinary plain loom, regularly woven over one thread and under one thread alternately throughout the extent of the fabric, with a suitable number of warp threads omitted on both sides to prepare for hemstitching. After weaving it is hemstitched in an ordinary hemstitching machine which doubles over the edge on both sides and fastens it at regular intervals, leaving an openwork where hemstitched. In its imported condition the fabric is about 18 or 20…