2019 (2) TMI 1659 - HC - Customs

Demand of duty on the enhanced value - Detention of goods - HELD THAT - Petitioners are directed to pay the duty applicable on the enhanced value as determined by the Chartered Engineer. On payment of the same goods detained in the Custom Fleet Stations licensed by the Customs be released. Till the date of release of goods demurrage charges be waived.

Summary

The High Court of Madras directed the petitioners to pay duty on the enhanced value determined by a Chartered Engineer, amounting to Rs. 2 lakhs. The goods will be released once the duty is paid, with demurrage charges waived until then. Other disputes raised in the writ petitions will be decided separately.