...is free of duty, under paragraph 493, as articles which are the "manufactures of the United States returned after having been exported without having...improved in condition by any process of manufacture "r other means." The testimony and papers in the case satisfactorily establish the fol"wing conclusions...

...493 of the act of October 1, 1890, provides for the free entry of articles the'growth, produce, and manufacture of the United States, when returned after having been exported, without havingbeen advanced in value or improved in condition. Inasmuch as it appears from your statement that...

...in dyeing or tanning not specially provided for in this act. 493. Articles the growth, produce, and manufacture of the United States, when returned after...condition by any process of manufacture or other means; casks, barrels, carboys, bags, and other vessels of American manufacture exported filled with American...

...manufacture of the United States, exported to a foreign country and returned without having been advanced iu value or improved in condition, by any process of manufacture or other means, and upon which no drawback or bounty has been allowed, are entitled to entry free of duty, but this...

...material, 386 " crude, for dyeing or tanning, nopf Free PAR. ARTICLE. RATE 387 " the growth, produce and manufacture of the United States, when returned after having been exported, without haying been advanced in value or improved in condition by any processor manufacture or other means:...

...in dyeing or tanning not specially provided for in this Act. 387. Articles the growth, produce, and manufacture of the United States, when returned after...condition by any process of manufacture or other means; casks, barrels, carboys, bags, and other vessels of American manufacture exported filled with American...

...3s~. Articles the growth, produce, and manufacture of the United States, when returned after haling been exported, without having been advanced in value...condition by any process of manufacture or other means ; casks', barrels, carboys, bags, and other vessels of American manufacture exported filled with American...

...in part as follows, paragraph 493 of the act of October 1, 1890 : Articles the growth, produce and manufacture of the United States, when returned after having been exported, without, having been ad vanced in value or improved in condition by any process of manufacture, or other means, * * * but...

...educational purposes, and not for sale or profit. ******* 1041. 387. Articles the growth, produce, and manufacture of the United States, when returned after...condition by any process of manufacture or other means; also quicksilver flasks or bottles, of either domestic or foreign manufacture, which shall have been...

...returned in the same condition as exported," in the act of 1883, the act of 1890 substitutes the words ' ' When returned after having been exported, without...condition by any process of manufacture or other means." It may well be that the strict construction placed upon the clause in the act of 1883 by the Trejisury...