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· 12/17/1903

C. L. Tiffany & Co. v. United States

Citations

  • 126 F. 255
  • 1903 U.S. App. LEXIS 5168

Syllabus

<p>1. Customs Duties — Classification — Jade — Precious Stones — Mineral Substances.</p> <p>Articles such as tableware, ornaments, etc., manufactured from jade, are not within the provision in paragraph 435, Schedule N, § 1, c. 11, Tariff Act July 24, 1897. 30 Stat. 192 [U. S. Comp. St. 1901, p. 1676], for “precious stones,” or that in section 6 of said act, 30 Stat. 205 [U. S. Comp. St. 1901, p. 1693], for unenumerated articles, but are dutiable under paragraph 97, Schedule B, of said act, 30 Stat. 156 [U. S. Comp. St. 1901, p. 1633], covering “articles and wares composed wholly or in chief value of * * * mineral substances.”</p>

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