United States v. Aris Gloves, Inc.

This is an appeal by the Government from the judgment of the United States Customs Court (First Division) which sustained the protest of the importer of certain gloves imported from France. It involves the question of the applicability of the following provisions of, or relating to, the Tariff Act of 1930 (pertinent portions italicized). Paragraph 1532 (a) of said act reads as follows:

Par. 1532. (a) Gloves made wholly or in chief value of leather, whether wholly or partly manufactured, shall be dutiable at the following rates, the lengths stated in each case being the extreme length…