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Flourishing Foodstuffs
Trader Bails Out of
Undervaluation Case

Analyzes 20 years of data

Reconciles records with rigor

Presents case, reasons, wins

The Challenge


A large foodstuff trading company runs a flourishing business from mainland Dubai.

Company receives Customs Enquiry for undervaluation of old shipments

These were old transactions where the merchandise was sold out. Retracing it was an issue.

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The Solution

BASCC builds a solid case


Fine combs all the paperwork, documents. Assesses that most of the commodities were imported for re-export

Conducts research on commodity prices at that time of the shipment. Determines that there was no benefit to the client in undervaluing the shipment

Presents a water-tight case to the UAE Customs

The Results


Officials scrutinized the documents

Customs accept factual arguments

Withdraws the case and the Notice

The Company grows its business