Duty is fixed per quantity. How do other quantities fare?
ANo duty applies on a smaller quantity
BA fixed minimum duty always applies
CDuty at the same rate applies pro rata
DThe duty doubles for larger quantities
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Duty at the same rate applies pro rata
Section 12 makes a like duty leviable at the same rate on any greater or less quantity.
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