alleryStart learning →Goods are lost in the port before home clearance. Their duty is:
APayable in full again
BPayable at half rate
CRefunded by the Tribunal
DRemitted by the officer
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Remitted by the officer
Section 23(1) directs remission of duty on goods lost or destroyed before clearance for home consumption.
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