KARACHI: A division bench of High Court of Sindh (SHC) on Monday ordered release of a consignment of tiles imported from China.
Kamla Brothers moved the court as Pakistan Customs detained their consignment holding that the importer has resorted to misdeclaration and hence violated section 32 and 32=A of the Customs Act 1969.
The petitioner sought the release of the consignment under section 81 (provisional release) and said it was ready to pay duty, taxes etc.
The bench allowing the petition ordered provisional release of consignment on payment of all duty and taxes.
The respondents include Collector Customs Appraisement, East and others.