Bonime v. United States

Five entries of cotton cloth were made by the appellant at the port of New York under the Tariff Act of 1922. They were classified by the collector in each instance under paragraph 903 of said act, with an additional 10 per centum ad valorem under paragraph 906 of said act.

These entries were covered by three protests filed by the importer, in which protests it was claimed that the said goods were not chargeable with said additional duty of 10 per centum under said paragraph 906. An alternative claim was made to the effect that if said goods are dutiable under said paragraph 906, such duty was…