in actual use

in actual use
As the term appears in a statute exempting wearing apparel from import duties:–apparel being worn at the time and also apparel in a passenger's trunks or luggage intended for and awaiting use in wearing it. Astor v Merritt, 111 US 202, 28 L Ed 401, 4 S Ct 413.

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