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2025 (1) TMI 1223

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..... - HELD THAT:- It is open to the petitioner to submit an additional representation for issuance of "Detention and Demurrage Free Certificate". If any, such representation is made, the same would be considered by the respondents and orders shall be passed on merits and in accordance with law with regard to "Detention and Demurrage Free Certificate", within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, after affording the petitioner, a reasonable opportunity of hearing. It is open to the petitioner to make a request for grant of access to the Assistant Drug Controller to inspect the consignment/goods for issuance of aforesaid certificate. If such request is made, the appropriate authority would p .....

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..... of the parties, the main Writ Petition is taken up for disposal at the admission stage itself. 3. It is submitted that the petitioner is primarily engaged in the business of trading of food items and other related products and is registered under the Goods and Service Act, 2017. The petitioner had paid the appropriate customs duty. However, the goods were originally detained on the premise that there was misdeclaration by the petitioner of import of 'Sodium Carbonate' as 'Arecanuts'. It is also submitted that the detention was only in view of suspicion of alleged mis-declaration of 'Sodium Carbonate' as 'Arecanuts'. 4. Mr.Rajnish Pathiyil, learned Senior Panel Counsel for the 8th respondent/DRI submitted t .....

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..... that the petitioner made a request by way of a representation for issuance of "NOC" & "Detention and Demurrage Free Certificate" towards waiver of shipping line and CFS charges in terms of Regulation 6(1)(I) of the Handling of Cargo in Customs Area Regulation, 2009, on 10.05.2024 before the Deputy Commissioner of Customs (SIIB). The learned Senior Standing Counsel for the respondents would submit that the appropriate authority would consider such representation and pass orders on merits. 9. In view thereof, it is open to the petitioner to submit an additional representation for issuance of "Detention and Demurrage Free Certificate". If any, such representation is made, the same would be considered by the respo .....

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