Waiver of detention and demurrage charges - seeking relief for ...
Case Laws Customs
February 24, 2024
Waiver of detention and demurrage charges - seeking relief for release of the imported machinery for home consumption - classify the goods under Chapter 90 as Runway Friction Measuring Machine - The court ruled in favor of the petitioner, directing the respondents to release the friction testing machine for home consumption within a week, subject to furnishing a bond for payment of differential duty if the department succeeds in its appeal. The court also directed the waiver of demurrage and detention charges and stated that the release would be without prejudice to the respondents' rights in their appeal.
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