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Import of TV in CKD (unassembled) in parts - rejection of declared value - classification of branded assemblies - Customs Act, 1962 is not a law of morality; nor is it a law of property. It is intended to provide a framework and procedure for asserting the constitutional jurisdiction assigned for levy of duty on imported goods. The consistent thread in the several decisions cited by both sides is the applicability of the framework for assessment and permitting reconstructed depiction solely on evidence of attempted subterfuge. A motive must clearly be proved. The motive should also display disproportionate windfall from such subterfuge. Neither is on record here. - AT
Import of TV in CKD (unassembled) in parts - rejection of declared value - classification of branded assemblies - Customs Act, 1962 is not a law of morality; nor is it a law of property. It is intended to provide a framework and procedure for asserting the constitutional jurisdiction assigned for levy of duty on imported goods. The consistent thread in the several decisions cited by both sides is the applicability of the framework for assessment and permitting reconstructed depiction solely on evidence of attempted subterfuge. A motive must clearly be proved. The motive should also display disproportionate windfall from such subterfuge. Neither is on record here. - AT
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