Show hill ra FRAUD illo boar of I 1 I 1 states call cn wal pral sit ot now york lias bas officially offic ialy that sheep skins split and dressed as chamois skins akins we arc I 1 caly tho the chamois clia mois skins of corn coin merce being bought and sold aa such nid antl that they tire arc therefore suitable dui table as such at twenty per cen cent t ad va lorem tile im import cra claimed 1 that the skins were split leather and should pay la a duty of seven wil and one half per pel cent such s lie 11 th the appraisers admitted and ance said burthey but they have been dressed and finished as chamois clia mois skins skills rind we importers theory seems to bo be that abec because ause they tile aio not froni from the skins of the antelope they are arc not therefore d dutiable under the pt provision 0 v 1 i sion for ellain chamois ois skins in paragraph it was established by the wi witness es cs examined that there is rarely if ever any dressed cli chamois till skin imported into this country jhc the thc split dressed are sen gull orally recognized recognize d and sold bold as chaikin ois ens that among among the uses of chain ois are arc alio t lie making ina king of gloves vests dress protectors and aid the washing 0 I 1 |