Rule 56
Compensation For The Goods
(1) The owner of goods seeking compensation pursuant to Section 69 of the Act, shall submit an application, to the customs office or the operator of the go-down stating the clear reasons thereof, for compensation along with the documents to prove the claim.
(2) Upon receiving the application pursuant to Sub-rule (1), such application shall be examined and if it is found that the compensation needs to be provided, decision shall be taken to provide compensation to the total amount of price quoted in the invoice and five percent addition to the price quoted.
(3) In case of imported goods deposited in the go-down operated by the other person pursuant to Sub-rule (2), and in a condition of compensation provided by such person, an amount equivalent to the customs duty shall be deposited at the concerned customs office within Seven days of receiving the compensation.
(2) Upon receiving the application pursuant to Sub-rule (1), such application shall be examined and if it is found that the compensation needs to be provided, decision shall be taken to provide compensation to the total amount of price quoted in the invoice and five percent addition to the price quoted.
(3) In case of imported goods deposited in the go-down operated by the other person pursuant to Sub-rule (2), and in a condition of compensation provided by such person, an amount equivalent to the customs duty shall be deposited at the concerned customs office within Seven days of receiving the compensation.