Goods subject to customs control are goods that must meet the requirements of the C & E Act before they can be allowed in the country / or allowed to leave the country, The purpose of the control is to ensure that duty is paid on these goods sec. 12 of cap 472 specifies them as:-
i) Imported goods through the post office
ii) Dutiable goods and excisable goods
iii) Seized goods or goods under notice of seizure over
iv) Goods on board and aircraft
v) Goods under drawback
vi) Goods subject to export duty from failure of bringing them to the port for export to the time of taxation
vii) Goods subject to restriction on exportation
viii) Goods pending exportation and are stored in a custom area with the permission of a proper officer
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