Ungerer & Co. v. United States

Barber, Judge,

delivered tbe opinion of the court:

The merchandise in this case is produced in substantially the following manner: Orris root is powdered and subjected to tbe action of a solvent such as petroleum, ether, alcohol, or other solvent. *535The solvent is then distilled off, leaving a residuum which is a thick, gummy, resinous mass. This mass is imported-under the name of “resinarome orris.” Oak moss is subjected to the same or similar treatment with substantially the same results, the residuum, however, being known as "resináronte oak moss.” Both are commonly referred to as…