Person chargeable with duty must be the importer at importation; subsequent purchasers cannot be held liable where beneficial owner rules did not appl...
Prohibited importation of cosmetics without prior regulatory registration attracts seizure and confiscation; warehousing or re export claims do not cu...
Provisional release on security permitted where cash deposit plus bond secures differential duty; classification and treaty benefits referred for deci...
Customs Valuation Rule Sequence must be followed; single-comparator re-determination and penalties set aside without comparability or proof of mis-dec...
Tax deducted at source credit cannot be denied merely because the deduction is not reflected on the departmental portal or in Form 26AS; once tax is deducted, the statutory bar against calling on the deductee to pay the same tax applies, and the deductor bears the obligation to furnish statements and deposit the tax. Where Form 16A and deductor certificates carry challan particulars, the Department must verify those particulars and may refuse credit only if they are found incorrect. On the facts noted, the Department was directed to verify the certificates, allow TDS credit if genuine, and grant consequential refund with statutory interest, subject to adjustment of prior dues.
Tax deducted at source credit cannot be denied merely because the deduction is not reflected on the departmental portal or in Form 26AS; once tax is deducted, the statutory bar against calling on the deductee to pay the same tax applies, and the deductor bears the obligation to furnish statements and deposit the tax. Where Form 16A and deductor certificates carry challan particulars, the Department must verify those particulars and may refuse credit only if they are found incorrect. On the facts noted, the Department was directed to verify the certificates, allow TDS credit if genuine, and grant consequential refund with statutory interest, subject to adjustment of prior dues.
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