...paragraph 425 of the tariff act of July 24, 1897, which paragraph reads, in part, as follows: 425. * * * artificial or ornamental feathers, fruits, grains,...provided for in this act. fifty per centum ad valorem. The importers protested that the goods were "toys," and claimed that as such they were dutiable at...

...valorem; 'hen dressed, colored, or otherwise advanced or manufactured in any manner, including quilts of down and other manufactures of down, and also dressed...ornamental feathers, fruits, grains, leaves, flowers, and sterna or parts thereof, of whatever material composed, not specially provided for in this section,...

...They have been a«sessed as artificial leaves under paragraph 425, the relevant portion of which is: And artificial or ornamental feathers, fruits, grains,...composed, not specially provided for in this Act, tifty per centum ad valorem. The importers claimed they should have been assessed as toys under paragraph...

...being sufficiently comprehensive to include them? The pertinent provision of paragraph 425 is for — Artificial or ornamental feathers, fruits, grains,...whatever material composed, not specially provided for. Paragraph 408 provides for — Articles composed wholly or in part of beads or spangles made of glass...

...therefore think that it should have been classified under the provision in paragraph 425 of said act for ''artificial or ornamental feathers, fruits, grains,...thereof, of whatever material composed, not specially provides for." (Herman n. United States, 121 Fed. Rep., 301); GA 5800 (TD 25630). The protests are...

...artificial flowers in paragraph 347 ? That paragraph provides: 347. * * * Artificial and ornamental fruits, grains, leaves, flowers, and stems or parts...material composed, not specially provided for in this section, GO per centum ad valorem; * * *. semble flowers on one side, they are perfectly plain on the...

...straw in its natural state, under paragraph 368, tariff act of 1913. but as "artificial and ornamental fruits, grains, leaves, flowers, and stems or parts...whatever material composed, not specially provided for." under paragraph 347. Ignited States Court of Customs Appeals, April 30, 1918. APPEAL from Board of...

...tariff act of 1922 which reads as follows: 1419. * * * artificial or ornamental fruits, vegetables, grains, leaves, flowers, and stems or parts thereof,...whatever material composed, not specially provided for, 60 per centum ad valorem; natural leaves, plants, shrubs, herbs, trees, and parts thereof, chemically...

...provision of paragraph 347 of the tariff act of October 3, 1913, for "artificial and ornamental * * * leaves, flowers, and stems, or parts thereof, of whatever material composed, not specially provided for," but were held by the board to be dutiable at the rate of 25 per cent ad valorem as manufactures of...

...different sizes, the wire forming stems for the petals of shell so placed as to represent flowers. flowers, and stems or parts thereof, of whatever material composed, not specially provided for" seems to be more specific as applied to them than the more general provision for manufactures of shell...