Demurrage and despatch payments excluded from customs assessable value as non freight contractual penalties for valuation purposes. Demurrage and despatch payments are contractual penalties or rewards between carrier and charterer and do not constitute freight or part of the price paid or payable for goods; therefore they are not to be included in the assessable value for customs valuation.
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Demurrage and despatch payments excluded from customs assessable value as non freight contractual penalties for valuation purposes.
Demurrage and despatch payments are contractual penalties or rewards between carrier and charterer and do not constitute freight or part of the price paid or payable for goods; therefore they are not to be included in the assessable value for customs valuation.
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