KARACHI: The Customs Classification Committee has determined that Woven Fusible Interlining is appropriately classifiable under 5903.9000 in terms of GIR 1 and 6.
M/s Tradimpex Marketing imports ‘Woven Fusible Interlining’ and declares the same under PCT 5901.9090. The Collectorate of Customs Appraisement East and West, Karachi assessed certain number of GDs of M/s Tradimpex Marketing provisionally and changed declared PCT 5901.9090 to PCT 5903.9000, 5407.5100 and 5407.5200.
Collectorate of Customs Appraisement East assessed the goods provisionally under 5407.5100 and 5407.5200. Whereas, Collectorate of Customs Appraisement West assessed the goods provisionally under HS Code 5903.9000.
Importer had also agitated the matter before High Court Sindh and same was disposed of with directions to the clearance Collectorate to assess the same provisionally.
Accordingly, Collectorate of Customs Appraisement West, Karachi assessed a GD provisionally under HS Code 5903.9000 for final decision by the Classification Committee.
Hearing of the committee was held, which was attended by Muhammad Usman Malik, Import Manager of Tradimpex Marketing. Importer’s representative also submitted technical literature of the imported goods. Case record also shows that instant goods were also lab tested through Customs House Laboratory Karachi.
After detailed deliberation, Classification Committee determined that Woven Fusible Interlining is appropriately classifiable under 5903.9000 in terms of GIR 1 and 6.