Compounding of customs offences: eligibility exclusions, disclosure-based scrutiny and payment prerequisites govern acceptance. Guidelines establish the operative framework for compounding under the Customs Act, 1962 after amendment to Section 137(3), specifying exclusions from compounding, reinforcing the disclosure requirement (applications with contradictions, inconsistencies or incompleteness are not entertainable), mandating factual verification and payment of duty, penalty and interest before filing, limiting immunity to the applicant who fully discloses, applying a higher compounding amount where multiple offences on the same goods have equal evasion metrics, and directing early offer of compounding while preserving the Chief Commissioner's discretion.
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Compounding of customs offences: eligibility exclusions, disclosure-based scrutiny and payment prerequisites govern acceptance.
Guidelines establish the operative framework for compounding under the Customs Act, 1962 after amendment to Section 137(3), specifying exclusions from compounding, reinforcing the disclosure requirement (applications with contradictions, inconsistencies or incompleteness are not entertainable), mandating factual verification and payment of duty, penalty and interest before filing, limiting immunity to the applicant who fully discloses, applying a higher compounding amount where multiple offences on the same goods have equal evasion metrics, and directing early offer of compounding while preserving the Chief Commissioner's discretion.
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