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· 2/24/1905

United States v. Hoeninghaus & Curtiss

Citations

  • 137 F. 478
  • 69 C.C.A. 626
  • 1905 U.S. App. LEXIS 4565

Syllabus

<p>Customs Duties—Ascertainment op Component Material of Chief Value—Warping—Process of Weaving.</p> <p>Under section 7, Tariff Act July 24, 1897, c. 11, 30 Stat. 205 [U. S. Comp. St. 1901, p. 1093'J, providing that the component material of chief value in imported merchandise “shall be determined by the ascertained value of such material, in its condition as found in the article,” held that, as to woven fabrics, the ascertainment should be made with reference to the time, the process of weaving commences; that the operation of warping is not a part of such process; and that the cost of such operation should be included wholly in the value of the material constituting the warp of the fabrics, and not distributed between the warp and the weft.</p>

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