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What is the purpose of filing a protest as outlined in the text?
What is the purpose of filing a protest as outlined in the text?
- To avoid payment of fines in seizure cases
- To challenge a ruling or decision made by the District Collector or customs officer (correct)
- To delay the release of imported goods
- To request an extension for payment of customs duties
According to Section 1107, what is the consequence of not filing a protest in a protestable case?
According to Section 1107, what is the consequence of not filing a protest in a protestable case?
- The action of the District Collector is final and conclusive (correct)
- The District Collector's action becomes invalid
- The protested goods are released without payment
- The ruling or decision cannot be appealed
When is the deadline to file a protest against a ruling or decision as mentioned in the text?
When is the deadline to file a protest against a ruling or decision as mentioned in the text?
- Before the ruling is made
- Within 5 days after payment of customs duties
- At the time of seizure of goods
- Within 15 days after payment or thereafter (correct)
What is required for the release of imported goods under protest if the disputed amount is not paid?
What is required for the release of imported goods under protest if the disputed amount is not paid?
According to Section 1108, how should a protest be filed?
According to Section 1108, how should a protest be filed?
What action does filing a protest allow an interested party to take?
What action does filing a protest allow an interested party to take?
What is the time limit for the Commissioner to render a decision on a protest?
What is the time limit for the Commissioner to render a decision on a protest?
Which party is required to furnish samples of goods if the protest involves questions of fact?
Which party is required to furnish samples of goods if the protest involves questions of fact?
What must the protesting party specify in the document when making a protest?
What must the protesting party specify in the document when making a protest?
In case a protest is sustained, what action is taken by the authorities?
In case a protest is sustained, what action is taken by the authorities?
How many days after receiving a protest does the Commissioner have to render a decision if it's filed correctly?
How many days after receiving a protest does the Commissioner have to render a decision if it's filed correctly?
Which official verifies the samples of goods presented by importers in case of a protest?
Which official verifies the samples of goods presented by importers in case of a protest?