High Court allows stay on product classification order, imposes fines and penalties The High Court allowed the stay application on the Commissioner's order for product classification. Goods were subject to confiscation with a fine of Rs. ...
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High Court allows stay on product classification order, imposes fines and penalties
The High Court allowed the stay application on the Commissioner's order for product classification. Goods were subject to confiscation with a fine of Rs. 10,00,000 and a penalty of Rs. 1,00,000. The fine could not be imposed if the goods were not available for confiscation. The penalty, initially dismissed for appeal delay, was reinstated by the High Court. Appellants were instructed to pay 7.5% of the penalty within two weeks, with the remaining amount waived pending appeal disposal. Compliance was required to be reported by 10.08.2015.
The stay application was filed to stay the Commissioner's order on product classification. Goods were liable for confiscation, with a fine of Rs. 10,00,000 imposed. A penalty of Rs. 1,00,000 was also imposed. The fine cannot be imposed if goods are not available for confiscation. The penalty was initially dismissed due to appeal delay but restored by the High Court. Appellants directed to pay 7.5% of penalty within two weeks, with the remaining amount waived pending appeal disposal. Compliance to be reported on 10.08.2015.
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