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...
Use of materials seized and the statement furnished by the third parties against the assessee - the opportunity for the rebuttal to the assessee for the seized documents and the statements recorded under section 132(4) of the Act are sine qua non in order to meet the principles of natural justice. This requirement has to be complied with by the revenue even in a situation where the assessee does not demand for the seized materials/statements recorded under section 132(4) of the Act if revenue seeks to make the addition on the basis of such material and statement. - AT
Use of materials seized and the statement furnished by the third parties against the assessee - the opportunity for the rebuttal to the assessee for the seized documents and the statements recorded under section 132(4) of the Act are sine qua non in order to meet the principles of natural justice. This requirement has to be complied with by the revenue even in a situation where the assessee does not demand for the seized materials/statements recorded under section 132(4) of the Act if revenue seeks to make the addition on the basis of such material and statement. - AT
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