Authentication of paper assessment orders upheld, while qualifying repairs, consumables and vendor advance write-offs remain deductible business claim...
Transaction value cannot be rejected solely on non-statutory valuation guidelines without corroborative evidence supporting reassessment of final cust...
Cross-examination rights and corroborated evidence limit customs penalties for misdeclaration in genuine import transactions involving documented clea...
Tariff classification of vehicle gear components follows the specific gearing entry, displacing motor-vehicle parts classification and related liabili...
Validity of remanding the matter to the Assessing Authority - the first appellate authority has adjudicated the controversy on merits and therefore, the tribunal, which is the last fact finding authority was bound to verify the documents on record and to give a finding on law and facts - instead of adjudicating the controversy on merits, the tribunal has remanded the matter to the adjudicating authority. An unnecessary order of remand gives longitivity to the litigation, which is not warranted. - HC
Validity of remanding the matter to the Assessing Authority - the first appellate authority has adjudicated the controversy on merits and therefore, the tribunal, which is the last fact finding authority was bound to verify the documents on record and to give a finding on law and facts - instead of adjudicating the controversy on merits, the tribunal has remanded the matter to the adjudicating authority. An unnecessary order of remand gives longitivity to the litigation, which is not warranted. - HC
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