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The cargo is held at the port and the file is with commissioner of customs who is demanding additional duty from us. The weighment has been done thrice and it is almost the same every time.
Calibration certis are a difficult ask with government. We have to mutually agree on a solution here:
1. We pay the excess duty, you issue us a debit note and we pay the same for material as well (this is only possible in case when the tankers are received at our site and we find excess weight in them).
2. Dow furnishes adequate documentation to customs proofing weight variation is a weigh bridge error and we accordingly move forward.
Can you also please check technically if PG has density changes due to temp. variation.
Any other option/thoughts are welcome.
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