https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=43129 The High Court of Delhi directed the respondents to release goods without demurrage charges and issue a Detention Certificate from the date of filing Bill of Entries. The court held that the Customs Department is liable for demurrage and ground rent charges, with the burden of demurrage payment falling on the importer only if justified by the Department. The Container Corporation of India, as the custodian, was ordered to release goods upon specific conditions, allocating demurrage charges accordingly between the importer and the Customs Department. en-us Fri, 15 Feb 1991 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 16 Jun 2010 12:32:19 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=43129 The High Court of Delhi directed the respondents to release goods without demurrage charges and issue a Detention Certificate from the date of filing Bill of Entries. The court held that the Customs Department is liable for demurrage and ground rent charges, with the burden of demurrage payment falling on the importer only if justified by the Department. The Container Corporation of India, as the custodian, was ordered to release goods upon specific conditions, allocating demurrage charges accordingly between the importer and the Customs Department. Case-Laws Customs Fri, 15 Feb 1991 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=43129