A. Zanmati & Co. v. United States

Citations

• 153 F. 880
• 82 C.C.A. 626
• 1907 U.S. App. LEXIS 4471

Syllabus

<p>Customs Duties — Classification—¿íushrooms Sliced and Dried — “Natural State” — “Prepared”—“Preserved.”</p> <p>The slicing of vegetables solely to facilitate tbe natural drying operation is not sufficient to remove them from tbeir natural state; and mushrooms cleaned, sliced, and dried in the sun are dutiable- as “vegetables in their natural state,” under Tariff Act July 24, 3897, c. 11, § 1, Schedule G, par. 257, 30 Stat 171 [U. S. Comp. St. 1901, p. 1650], rather than as “vegetables prepared or preserved,” under paragraph 243, 30 Stat. 170 [U. S. Comp. St. 1901, p. 1649].</p>