Seeking release of the original bill of lading and release of the cargo - Imports of the shipment of...

Seeking release of the original bill of lading and release of the cargo - Imports of the shipment of Soda Ash Dense (Grade-A) - Payment of the requisite duty - The High court analyzed Section 143AA of the Customs Act, which empowers the Board to facilitate trade by prescribing separate procedures or documentation. It noted that none of the conditions specified under this section applied to the petitioner's case. Regarding Rule 11(2) of the Sea Cargo Manifest and Transshipment Regulations, the court observed that the Commissioner of Customs is not obligated to intervene in internal disputes between parties unless specific conditions, such as failure to comply with regulations or misconduct, are met. - Ultimately, the court concluded that the dispute between the petitioner and Respondent No. 3 falls outside the purview of the Commissioner of Customs. It dismissed the petition .....

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