United States v. Andrews

The merchandise in this case was invoiced as “rubber bubbles.” It consists of small hollow tubes of licorice candy to which aie attached small uninflated balloons (so called) composed of rubber so flimsy as to be easily broken. On blowing through the hole in the tube the balloon is inflated. The licorice candy is edible.

One importation was made while the tariff act of 1913 was in force and the other was under the act of 1922.

All the merchandise was classified and assessed as toys; that subject to the act of 1913, under paragraph 342 thereof, and that subject to the act of 1922, under…