The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-07
IMPORT NOTES.

Srv tssy'rs Til. prote.t bureau ~ the
locsl Custom Hog.e ,, Is. Hrs, ,n,o az n. por,
Dudley Field Malone TO the bvarI ol ,n,sI
81 l,es General Appraiser. Toy M week ernra
March 4 1910 According TO ms r'ne@nuie
importer. are preparIus test cases covering
the classification under the tnrln aN oin@,
Of the following clss.es on . wnry i,ii.
lime and iron. apparently u burnt Gay coi-
or-i alas. pho'ogrnph1c screens iny"n.'u a
set OF mccGarism aud two d!als. one Tor
,Imtns spool contests ana the "ih'' Tor
recording time OF tn. IA, iphoi,'efi i10n,1
figured: art. clcs Of cotton ~ belt form u~"n
20 carrr materials paper 'os,"d WIN . ,o,a'
tton of ian. suitable for covering boxes, min'a
,ur" pals Of wood, !a,gu"teu' NonltN
'rrmmel hnt- oompo-ai ot s!lk 'ng nrma,
un,rimmei fur hats and pencil holders com
posed OF gold. silver or other metal
CHEMISTS ~ CONFERENCE The chief
chem,st- from the more important ports OF
conference a, ~. Tinted states APPRAISERS
Slorrs, M cty Tor Ne to,I9rr "r .'sm..
tons !abora,uri.s r \ BATES, supervising
rxny rer Of sugar laboratory work, was
OF ths r,y secretary samples OF imported
me-, hin.ls- ~" cont WI1lly soEi Nv cns'
,oms on,cials a. WI a. ,h. member, OF me
nsnt laboratories for analysis ana me
Treasury Department - DESTROYS That greater
I'M furmi'y and coo,I!nattou exist an ne
Work OF IA" several I1hora,or1c- throughout
The cour,r, l. IL With thu object ~ view
thai The ,h,uus,. nave got ~iuso,nct. 1t
being ppintci out that a Standard llng NJ ~"
| ana vtl,sI tu-ray o. TN cJ.toms service
would result IN imtroved an NOR accurate
! r. iuri- uu a." component of m"rrhiiiI, 81.
raf. rrrI to tE'. bran n for luN e-trgit'ur
EXPECTATION AND REGMPoRTATloN
! Andrew ! Peters Assistant secretary of ths
Treasury has sdvi -rd Collectors aud other
officers OF the customs a. 10 "a" expectation
and -importa'lon of inai tobacco, ih"airioaI
effects. s., a. iolIo"> Your attention -
called 10 the provisions Of Article FH OF the
Customs Negotiations oi 1915 amt various de.
cs.ons OF the Board OF United states General
Appraisers therein cited. under which tho
shipment Of AN articI" Ia a ior'Tu country
with an intention To return thr same Ia the
United states Is held not 20 constitute a bona
iidc expectation
The DEPARTMENTS attention has been IN.
vitei 20 the practice 81 ~i~thlrawinG leaf to-
hacco from v;uchouse tor hiplnru To con
tguous torelgn territory with an Intention 10
return Va. sam. to the United states IN order
to secuI" an extension 81 the war"hous" Ie
riod oT IA order that uiilr- mlst' De assessed
uron u less weight than that found AT the
time OF original impoit7tlpu, and also 10
cases IN winch theatrical effects entered under
.N months bond are shipped Ia q contiguous
foreign country aud subsequently returned to
the United States with - view Ia extending
he time durtnL which such effects may he
nseu In the United states without the pay
mcnt OF duty
You are therefore hereby directed when
ever entry - offered OF tobacco. theatrical
effects AMI similar articles from Contiguous
foreign territory TO make an inquiry before
accepting the entry to determine whether or
not such articles or effects were eent abroad
with an intention 10 return the same IL II
should he found that the expectation was not
n bona fde one entry should moi be acce pted.
the amount OF the DUTIES assessed NJ the port
Of original importation should be ascertained
and the goods released only on the payment
of such duties or for immediate expectation.
NOTTINGHAM LACE CONTROVERSY
The member OF the Lace and Embroidery A.
ISOLATION yesterday voted 10 protest to the
officials in Washington against the action OF
- 80 IH.a,at Int AE NhnZ - n am IN r.
fuslng to consulate invoCrs pre- sentrii to HIM
hy members of the Association ut Noting ham
COMMISSION houses unless the heretofore
termed COMMISSION ~ luvoIc'd NJ profit
amt unless III" shipper style himself M the
seller or agent OF the seller instead OF
",.,ni OF the purchase, Nndcr when system
mo- duty would hr assessed on the com n lssiou
II was derIdcd that in the event that no relief
~ ACCORDED 10y the customs otftcials in Wash
,uctou a test 'lse VIII h. prepared and pre-,
sen,ed to the Board OF United state. Gcucrsl
Appraisers