The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-06-11
TRUST COMPANIES
NOT MEMBERS OF
FEDERAL. RESERVE BANK
CUSTOMS DECISIONS.
COAL TAR OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

COAL TAR NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
are made ON the foreign msrke, values Of
Goa tar preparation imported here from
he |ah-iTG" 'I' lro,.I.t - 60. iuIVuos BfDGgg
= =. If Hrosg b. e fedppraisemau Ic,.-
e.oH handed do'u ye.t"'day by General
Appraiser Brown TIC decision reads:
'liyg.ogu,uoae ,hcm!ral., pure, entered
At 10. advanced 10 - 90 francs re- h!ln
Monomeihyl paramldGophono.. entered at
81 so. advanced to 10 francs per ki.o. Less
-. rabsis. These preparations We're eN-
ported August -. 1913. and entered n, his
port OIL November ). 1915
MACHINE BlhNKETS-The Board Of
General Appraisers held Yesterday that
endless Nopilen Blankets used IN calico
printing machines are not within tn" term
Of 1919. but are properly uut!,h.e at The
,t.. Z - per cont. al Nalor"m under para
graph .-h as rgfa,tur's 81 Np'u Z.
T.. Walsh Of BOSTON claimed IN several
protest. before ~, General Appraisers that
,ac,- ma,h.n. h.ngkc's were pryp"r.s !u;i-
anc a. blankets 1t the rate o! p per g"nt
al v%,oreur unir! paragraph NJ rms
calm - cvcr:uied.
sA~MrLEs-rh. Dup!sn SIX Company
won hefore the Board OF General APP
prsiseFs yesterday In a controversy inNo.v,
sanplcs The board finds that smal. skeins
~ an yarn Of various colnr-. arranged IN
book form, which represent shades IN
which six fabrics may be Manufactured,
and the only use for which Is by .alcsmen
in taxing orders for such silk fahricS are
entitled 20 free entry as Ssmp,s- un"rr
sub scion I. tarin act Of 1913. Tor
samples soieiv for use IN taking orders
tor ~mercnanG!s'" putv was leNI"i o. ms
merchandise at tho rate OF - per cent aa
yar.lem undc~ paragraph Jls ~ IN" iarin
at. Tn. protest al tn importers Tor Tree
.ntry l. sustained.
clRrAlN MArERiAilcurta.n nt..
tcrial invoi'ed a. .Sa.,.n or S,"nm'pa,
Wrf. the wool and mohair being pun To-
g,tn"r into yarn h"for" being "o,,n as
uu!snri cloth, and the mohalr yarn being
Of greater value than IN" Wool yarn is'
according TO an opinion ..s' ,mn"sI' ~
nrai.ers. in chief Naiu" OF 'nohdir dhu
therefore, subject to duty at ia" rat -
20 per cont al 'alor'm' una'f 2srIsrsph
sion oycrrules several protests OF Mar
shall Field & 90 Of chicago, Ia which II
b.cn taxed FOR dtty- by IN" cust"mE on
cials At the rate Of 80 per cent. al Nalprein
unI,r paragraph ~ AZ No". 'll'"' Wt ~
Tie same rate under parnsTapn go as
wool ir"ss goods. Judge Brown, dissent
,ne, holds that: 'Clo;h composed OF q
w'tp mad" % wool of tn, snr,p ana a
u,b,iI With mohaIr pr"ponderttng IN
,alur In said wet. where n" wool "f the
rntir" article e>c"""s IN Na'u' IN" mnhar
therein. is properly dutiahi." nnd,r para,
craph .ss. or paragraph 2fo Of Ia" wool
Hchcduic - tho act OF i'l5' AZ NJ rae "r
s5 per cent, ad Nal"r,m, rni No., un"I n
par"s ,I ,alorem" The board nnds
IN the same decision mat certain ftn"ta
~ yaior, m. under paragraph 3os, should
I,,S hcrn ~. osscd Tor duty At the rate Of
hut, - per ccn.. al yalorcm under either
paragraph w or -"'
,oMMlssiONF-In ovcrruiins a protest
-, ~" Bakrr- Mlli.r shipping Company r'-
a. ling inc assessment Of duiy on an
t,rm described ON the invoic" as commits
slons. Judge Waite OF the Hoard ni Cen
liz cas-, th,t duty should not l." a.
s.s.cd on an tom described In the la :"ice
as commissions. which item w's included
in mo entered value, rh' importers stat"
IN th,r protest that originally they made
entry dcductIng III" Fem, hu' 'w"r" -,
uuirsd 10y the 'ntrh hi,..'nl /" ',l'Ml
ann,a 10 .nprrsis"mcn was made. ana
NJ, testimony mas been siveA hS th', p'"'
contained In their pr"trst. tn" protest
i, therefor" urcrruled as unsupported"
METAL. Pencil HOLDERS Metal pen
of holders with short wooden pencils
about ~ inches In length, imported by
george. a,orsteidt s CO; were ,hr sub;
q, ,nrlny by the board ~ General Ap-
The metal holders and The pom
dis were r"luIh"I ny the appraiser sep
u~ratrly. duty being assessed 81 N" FOR.
MGR n, the rate of 20 per cent, al y,io"em
,ndcr paragrunh lGT, and the wooden pcn-
dis AT 10 cents per ErOss, or not lose
than - per cont. Hd rarol"nl under para
aOs of tn" tarin act NJ 1919. rh.
Importers claimed that Those parts should
Ia, 10 been returned 10y tho customs an.
prniscr as ~ntiret',s and duty assessed AT
The rate Of hut 20 per cent. ad valorrm
under paragraph ls7. The board finds
from an examination Of the sample
and from the testimony that the conten.
ti0n ~ the importers was we'll founded.
The protest 10 sustained accordingly.