Gujarat HC asks Custom Authorities to consider waiving Demurrage Charges in Lieu of Wear & Tear suf-fered by Importer

Hazel Mercantile Ltd Vs Chief Commissioner Of Customs (Gujarat High Court) At this stage, Mr. Nankani made two fold fervent appeals. He made a request that the earlier bond, which was furnished by his client to the respondent No.1 should be returned as the writ applicant has now been asked to furnish a fresh bond. Let the first bond which was furnished by the writ applicant to the respondent No.1 be returned. The second request is that with passage of time, the goods must have suffered some wear and tear including evaporation being in a liquid form. He makes a request that the demurrage charge...