Hermanos v. United States’s Empirical Analysis
1940
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cited by 1 later decisions
September 1944
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“* * *. In that case the court was dealing with a ground commodity which contained a certain amount of chaff, extraneous matter which is found in screenings. We have no such situation at hand. The imported commodity consists of garbanzos cleaned and dried and therefore falls within the provisions of the paragraph of the tariff act under which it was taxed by the collector.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Par. 731 [As modified by the trade agreement with Canada, T. D. 49752]. Screenings, scalpings, chaff, or scourings of wheat, flaxseed, or other grains or seeds: Unground, or ground_1_5% ad val.”
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