MEMORANDUM OF DECISIONS DISMISSED OCTOBER 10, 1960 United States v. Clarence S. Holmes a/c Best Products Mfg. Co. (No. 5042).— Wood (Mfrs. of)--"rough plates"-nonenumerated manufactured articles-Trade agreement. Perryman, Mojonier, a/c R. Sewelson Co. v. United States (No. 5047).—Wool hooked rugs-carpets, rugs, and mats, other Trade agreement. United States v. Ace Importing Co., Inc. (No. 5052).—Household articles-blown glass articles, not cut or engraved-glass paper weights-Trade agreement. United States v. John V. Carr & Son, Inc. (No. 5057).-Rolled steel-metal scrap-Public Law 869. FEBRUARY 7, 1961 Morris Friedman v. United States (No. 5050).-Loud speakers-electrical element or device-radios, parts of-Trade agreement. JULY 7, 1961 United States v. F. W. Myers & Co., Inc. (No. 5077).—Nickel—cobalt brisquettes-nickel-containing material derived from ore-Public Law 723, 84th Congress. JULY 21, 1961 United States v. A. N. Deringer, Inc. (No. 5076).-Steam traps-cost of production-reappraisement of. Inter-Maritime Forwarding Co., Inc. v. United States (No. 5078).-Woven woolen fabrics. United States v. Roberto Colon Machinery Co. (No. 5082).-Crawler tractors— agricultural implements-machines, n.s.p.f. 169 INDEX-DIGEST, VOLUME 48 CONTENTS ANALYSIS BY SECTIONS PART ONE-GENERAL CONSIDERATION OF TARIFF LAWS A. PURPOSE AND VALIDITY-DELEGATION OF POWER B. GENERAL RULES OF CONSTRUCTION-REPEAL- § 5. In general... §7. Common or commercial meaning of words. § 15. Intent of Congress... § 16. Judicial, legislative and executive functions_ § 17. Supplying, rejecting and transposing words. § 20. Re-enactment as adoption by Congress of previous Page 175 175 175 176 176 176 177 § 23. -Particular applications of rule of adoption--- 177 § 26. Time of taking effect, and prospective or retroactive operation__-_ 177 § 28. Extrinsic aids to construction ____ 177 8 81. -Evidence to contradict or explain, and reference to dictionaries or other books....... 177 PART TWO-TREATIES AND RECIPROCITY AGREEMENTS AGREEMENTS § 41. In general. §44. Construction__ PART THREE-DUTIABLE IMPORTATIONS-EXEMPTIONS CLASSIFICATION OF ARTICLES FOR DUTY IV. GOODS DUTIABLE OR EXEMPT-LOST OR DESTROYED § 53. American goods returned after exportation__. § 54. -Advancement, manufacture or repair while abroad............ § 62. Goods which should have been destroyed...... 177 17. 178 178 179 171 PART THREE-DUTIABLE IMPORTATIONS, ETC.-Continued ITY-CONTROLLING PROVISIONS-HIGHEST APPLI- § 70. Definitions. § 75. Crude and manufactured articles distinguished.. Page 179 179 XI. CONTAINERS, COVERINGS, CASES AND SETS OF ARTI- § 220. In general... 180 XII. EARTH, MINERALS AND METALS, AND MANUFAC- A. EARTHY AND MINERAL SUBSTANCES AND § 234. Miscellaneous___. § 258. Marble, marble waste and granito.. § 270. Tiles.___ C. METALS AND ORES § 283. Crude and unmanufactured, or advanced and manufactured, distinguished_. § 284. Alloys and compositions.... D. MANUFACTURES OF METAL GENERALLY 181 181 181 182 182 182 E. SPECIFIED ARTICLES COMPOSED OF METAL 182 § 293. Building and structural iron and steel___. § 310. Miscellaneous articles_ XIII. FOOD PREPARATIONS, BEVERAGES AND CONFEC- TIONS § 323. Confections and sweetmeats__. XV. MACHINERY-IMPLEMENTS-TOOLS 183 § 356. Agricultural, horticultural and dairy implements, ma- PART THREE-DUTIABLE IMPORTATIONS, ETC.-Continued PRINTED MATTER, ETC. § 401. Coated, colored, embossed and decorated paper__- XX. TEXTILES THEREOF MANUFACTURES C. VEGETABLE FIBER OTHER THAN COTTON AND Page 185 185 PART FIVE-CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT-OFFICERS-REGULA- TIONS-PROCEDURE GENERALLY XXXIII. ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS-PROCLAMA- TIONS AND ORDERS-DEPARTMENTAL PRAC- § 656. In general___ § 667. Departmental practice generally. PART SIX-ENTRY-CUSTODY AND WAREHOUSING OF GOODS-REJECTION-EXAMINATION-TESTING AND REFUND-SEIZURES-FORFEITURES-PEN- § 678. Time of entry.. XL. VALUATION-AMERICAN PRICE-EXPORT AND FOR- TION-CHARGES-DISCOUNTS-PROFITS-ROYAL- TIES-TAXES-FOREIGN CURRENCY § 725. Market value and mode of ascertainment thereof.. 187 187 187 188 § 728. 188 § 729. § 732. -Ordinary course of trade in general-Freely offered....... 188 189 § 735. Valuation as affected by items of costs, charges, dis- |