LAHORE: The Customs Appraisement Mughalpura Lahore has stopped the clearance of a container that was declared as Chinese consignment. It was loaded with cloths of Rs670million.
The appraisement has stopped the clearance of a consignment that was declared as imported from China but in real it is an Indian cloths filled container. Sources of Customs Today said that importer and clearing agent declared that consignment has been imported from China but it was imported from China. Director Customs Intelligence Zulfiqar Yonus informed the clearing authorities of appraisement that this consignment is ambiguous.
The customs appraisement has started investigation regarding the clearance of the cloths. After investigation, the customs appraisement will decide either to release the container or not.
It is pertinent to mention here that customs appraisement stopped many consignments in the past that were declared Chinese and actually they were Indian.
