United States v. Gredelue

Plain stem glassware, imported at the port of New York, was classified by the collector of customs as glassware composed wholly or in *299chief value of blown glass and assessed for duty at 60 per cent ad valorem under the provisions of paragraph 98 of the tariff act of 1909, which paragraph, in part, reads as follows:

98.* * * All articles of every description, including bottles and bottle glassware, composed wholly or in chief value of glass blown either in a mold or otherwise; all of the foregoing, not specially provided for ih this section, * * * sixty per centum ad valorem; * * *.

The importer…