Weighment discrepancy rule: declared weight may be accepted when deviation is below threshold, streamlining customs assessment. A representation noted conflict between Public Notice No.17/2010 and the Customs Appraising Manual regarding minor weighment discrepancies. The Appraising Manual permits acceptance of declared weight where average discrepancy is not more than one percent or where duty on excess weight is nominal; accordingly para 3(i) of Public Notice No.17/2010 is amended to allow acceptance of declared weight for such de minimis deviations.
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Weighment discrepancy rule: declared weight may be accepted when deviation is below threshold, streamlining customs assessment.
A representation noted conflict between Public Notice No.17/2010 and the Customs Appraising Manual regarding minor weighment discrepancies. The Appraising Manual permits acceptance of declared weight where average discrepancy is not more than one percent or where duty on excess weight is nominal; accordingly para 3(i) of Public Notice No.17/2010 is amended to allow acceptance of declared weight for such de minimis deviations.
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