United States v. Leigh

The merchandise involved in this case consists of various cast-iron repair or replacement parts for textile machinery. The importations include 3-grooved rim pulleys, flats for carding engines, 40-tooth doffer gears, lattice-shaft brackets, levers for combing machines, and other similar machine parts.

These parts were first cast in molds and subsequently were chiseled, drilled, and machined; they thereby were made ready for immediate attachment to the machines for which severally they were designed. The pieces as imported were separate, were without attachments,- and did not together…