The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-20
CUSTOMS DECISIONS.

COLORS-Aniline colors shippcl by
were not undervaiued when entered az this
port according to a reappraisement DE,
I A.n hand s1os down yssss s syoS sy G "rites;
"Anilins oye. superior blue, entered a.
'Io tael- per case. Add commission ~
tered here on November q. 1915.
IMITATION. PEARL BEADS-An ad
,sIas, 81 .. Imits,lo ON p ,s; f sssds lm i%STss,
here from Ruteau & co. Of Paris, accord
Ing to a resppra!sem.n, decision rendered
rond bl is. entered at. 20 france per
.;rins oua, s creme . 10 'sG III, es s"aI.
Add sna)ora,ion 10 per cent Add paek-
ing. Advanced by making msJoratlon 2
per cent" These beads. were eAportei
here on April 81. 1916.
SPUN SILK YARN-Judge Howell OF
the Board Of General Appraisers handsd
spun silk yarn shippea here by ,he Soc,
A AnSn."ss -s 90 f'I 4s ;"c,. aS ''1 1e'dS. ..
rxed by the General Appraiser, read;
"isoi2 F q, 1900; ,nyo,ssd a; 9SsS; en-.
per kilo, Ditto. NJ. invoiced at g 30 en-.
Tered at 20 80; respprsised at 2s.So franz.
re. Mi,0' a, ~ r,sS SlaiS: a"s s3 50 T@S''s6'SS,
per kiio, itCf: Frem,er-. i~nvoirei .,
.SsS; entered a, go '''t Sod a.
invo.ced a. :9.5o: entered ct 3i.g TO-
spprai.ed a. 1850 francs per kiie. Trans;
these Tg, goods wers exported from lyons en-
March 4. 1915. and entered here Oh April
c. 1918.
for infants. imported in the name OF }. j.
Gavin q Co. we're tho subject OF a CUE
toms con,royersy adjusted yes,srdey by
articles were classified by The customs ap.
prsiser rs s'lk wearing. apparel. applique
and dl;y va, G9,sg,e Sus a. me me rm DIVISION
- paragraph 3.s. tsrin act OF 1913 the
importers IN their protest before the board
and that duty should have been assessed
a, the rate OF but so per cent ad ,hiersn,
spasI me pr:y,niS., Of "% s.ra md iro sd' ,s 5s
test.mony."' Writes Judge Howell. tina.
th. articles IN question are ornsmented
the articles tn. subject Of decision BY the
couI, Of customs Appeals IN ne Sass
Of. h:'''"' "a. sood d. the ,ub5ee, Of pa
d.c,,,on consisted o. ornaments and other
articles having a net foundation IN. nc,
thereon. and the court held that they were
not dutlsbis as appliaued artic.es" ~,
loving that decision the Importers ca''A
for the lower duty 10 sustained.
down y.sterday sustaining protest.
Of Favor Ruhi q g: and Q 49, Msycg
TOT ~ W INV " obAy hhah
by the collector on certain varnish.. judge
brown OF tho Board OF General Appraiser
writes: "It 10 stipulated herein maj ne
msrchandIse asssssed with duty a, the
parssrsph ~ &C. OF 1915. consists of var
iishes stmilsr In all material respeCts %
tho A S:rn':s's;s 5 R'';Ss .r Ss'a ). Tls' 'p and SsId
ds,,sSls s' - PER foI cent 40 h, ys' Ges,s,o %"r 10
| ierred 10. said inerchandlse u dntablt
under paragraph S., Tho protests are
sustained accordingly
CHAIN IN L.EN0THs-the Board oi
General Appraisers overruied yestcrda,
tho claims OF several importing nrms Of
| Providence. r. l.. for low duty on %certaii
unfinished chain IN long ,snsihn pn'l
srnph ass. The Importer contcudea fo'
| ciassiHcatior under paragraph ..lG2 "a'
articles or wares. wholly or u ch!ef valn'
manufactured" with outy a. the rate o.
70 per cent. "a vslorsm, or as "%ar,iele'
Manufactured wholly or In chisf value O
ANY wire or ~,r.'" I''h dg,y a
are oyerruiea Prote.,s were fled by thu
French Import ompsny John + At,en
iinger. sons and Louis Stern 4 GO \
shown by the Official sample. the char
at Issue is IN meter lengths Imported OF
reels ana Ia made OF brass The trst'non'
snake chain. rope chain and tomh1c chain
si worth less than 80 cent. q yard IN
hoard finds that u Ia ministerial no" M
chsin !. !mp9rtsd HS'gs nntH'e,l n,,h e.
for use In the 'ewelry or chain. m"ntIons
in the pars graph, II Ia. according 20 tn
General Appraisers. properly ,dutlable a
n. Iaa.s clauS Of paragraph $50, as tase'
nv the collector.