Merchant over time fees

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R/sir, If i am right there is a MOT Charges paid if container remove 4:00pm in working days & total 5 containers remove from my premises so we have to deposit MOT charges Rs.585/-(3times) as per Circular No. 68/98- Customs dated 7/ 9/ 1998. You are agree with me or not ? please suggest . Regards, SNEHAL SHAH

AI Summary

MOT Charges Required for Container Removal After 4 PM on Working Days, Confirms Customs Circular No. 31/2003-Cus. A user inquired about Merchant Over Time (MOT) charges for removing containers after 4:00 PM on working days, referencing Circular No. 68/98-Customs. They questioned whether Rs. 585 in charges should be paid for removing five containers. A respondent confirmed the necessity of paying MOT charges, even during office hours, for units classified as EOU, EHTP, or STP, as per Customs Circular No. 31/2003-Cus. The respondent agreed with the original poster's interpretation of the charges as outlined in the 1998 circular.