The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-12
CUSTOMS DECISIONS.

EARTHEN rors-An ADVANCE {. mad.
on the foreign marke. value of decorated
i rom H,ns : 'S 90 81 sA F%scna nss' i a. WINS Is
9 reepprais.Inen, ruling lust rcnderSi ~
General App!s.s., waite, J.dss VAN
advanced TO | ven per dozen. Add cases.
These toys were exported February !"
and entered here on March II. 1873.
,, BgMs Jaso s...,a.y A p r:srrrs,! H men,
decision on the foreign market value Of
mahogany lumber Imported at Grand
Hs' of Ha M a c tiSm r rs5sS Grc, H ! q reads:
Rough log run mahosany lumber. entered
a, ,Ss: rni,ea stats dollar! lar. Psr tS9'' re-.
exported September 81 and entered a;
Grand Rapids on October IL, 1915,
POLISHING CLoTHs-polishirs cloth.
d 6aare m'g na rrH,ss; ap's oi %"ot,on' snd da,a
assessed a. the. rate OF 30 Pc cent. al
yaiorem under tho RrSyis!Sns q psrasrarh
taxed for duty AZ the rate 81 - per cent
I'D vslorem under paragrsph :si, accord
,,2Sss r sos ar 'S ps Gsr ssaf'r Sppl gS..s,a"; This Is
decision sus:s.ns a protest Of Adolf Fricke.
SLIPPERS-rr a decision handed. down
yes,erdey slippers oompo;eL o. Noo'' ~
aoard q General, Appraiser 70 he in
Of duty under paragraph $50 Of the tarIn
&C. Of 1919; The customs ,apprel,e- 70
turned the slipper as being IN ch'ct Na!nH
rate Of IS per cent. sd vslorem under
paragraph e9i.
DECORATED cHINA-No advance +:
decorated china shipped here by J. No'Eo
OF shanghai, China, according To a re-
aoprsisemcnt decision handed down }es-
terday by General Appraiser WAR;" Judge
waite writes: Green pottery stools, i2i;,
entered q, 8 Mex toT a. Sma'. ns,r,;
nartlpp M ADVANCE These articles
were Exported February : and entered At
this port or APRIL II. 1916.
CO., and Tines & warnc Won he'"re ne
Board Of General Appraisers yesterda y n
Q claim ,or low Inty on knii,t! ,i,x
iaSed these mnthers at the rste Of q p'r
cent. ad valorem under the nrnviyinns OF
n1r4grsph az, tariff &C., Of l',2 The
teu,inu OF thc prntest"Nfs, hold thu duty
should have hscn lev.oi - tho rat" -
hat ~ per cent. td .alorerl under he
provisions OF paragraph 3i".
MODELS--Thr Board % Genera! M
p~ralscrs oyerrnied yctt'rIay proi,,ts ~
Inc General Electric sompsny Of Hos'"n;
models. The importers claim IN this
case" writes Judge waite 'that. ih' Wcr.
r parssrsph ISL .ariG al Of ia,s' - moi.ls
Of Invention. II has been tss"-'"I hlt'c,r
! gs,asr r., nor, ,I9 e. Gave m'o onnrea 40 "c,yrJic"S'c
in support nj their contention. I'll. pro-
tests are therefore ovcrruied as unSup-
ported"
TRIMMED HATS-rho duty m trimmed
hats, made in part Of netting, coup" ed
! IN chief value OF silk. imp"rt"d by u, ",
Macy 4 Co.. G. a, s T., Meyer aud the
Hewlett Robin Company Is lowered In q
decision handed down yesterday lev ~"
board ~ United States General Arprhi'-
rs. The customs collector '"Ni"d du'H 90
these hats al the rae uf 50 per 'ou'. Hl
,alorem under paragraph "5S. tnrlu n'' ~
lglG. Tho hoard sustalns tho tmphrt"rS'
, contentious for classification under para
graph 3lT, az silk wearing apparel, WIN
! I!'" a. tho rat" NJ hnt 20 pcr cont, AL
,alorem.
I spun SILK VARS Tho invoIccd value
Of spuu silk yarn imported here from thc
Soc. Auouyino de FilialureH do Schappc nf
Lyons, France. are affirmed In u reap
prsisement decision handed down ycstor-
das by General Appraiser Howell The
prices fixed by Judge Howell ar" a. fol
francs per kilo, r., s. ,;enettes ,o/m, in
,oiced at 2t7a: entered NJ go, franrs
per lilo, $50 Y I; vt 1000, inVoico1 At ~:
cuierei ut % frrn"s per kilo. DITTO T.. IN
Noicel Al ",.6o; uttered ~ ga" frarr'
per kilo, 1907 Y 81 1000. iNvolred NJ
$50; entered a. $3.50 francs pei XIII"
ZOO l' a. l,o0om, in,oiccd ~ -: catered AZ
50. francs per kilo, ';Oi1 + i.O00m. In
Noiced Al 81. entered at 81 francs per kilo
And similar good. sportation 70 Bor
desuS aud packing Included Less Z pei
cent. for ,hlrt! day.. Al reappraised ss
fnvoic"d" This yarn uHs cNportNd Ianu
arN " IN ~. iais, aud entered her, lchri
ar. to ~. 1916.