Interest on differential duty- captive consumption - revenue...

Interest on differential duty- captive consumption - revenue neutrality - revised CAS-4 prepared by the cost accountant - the liability to pay interest on duties short-paid at the time of clearance of goods for captive consumption does not get erased. The interest liability had not been discharged at the time of payment of differential duty and, hence, the essential precondition for dropping of further proceedings had not been complied with. Inevitably, the confirmation of differential duty necessarily has interest liability appended to it. - AT