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...
Recovery notice - Validity of assessment orders - The High court observed that while personal hearings were offered to the petitioner, it was evident that the petitioner was not heard during the assessment process. Additionally, the assessing officer relied on internet-based information without affording the petitioner an opportunity to challenge or provide contrary evidence. Consequently, the court found the lack of proper opportunity for the petitioner to be heard as a procedural irregularity, warranting interference. - Matter restored back for fresh adjudication.
Recovery notice - Validity of assessment orders - The High court observed that while personal hearings were offered to the petitioner, it was evident that the petitioner was not heard during the assessment process. Additionally, the assessing officer relied on internet-based information without affording the petitioner an opportunity to challenge or provide contrary evidence. Consequently, the court found the lack of proper opportunity for the petitioner to be heard as a procedural irregularity, warranting interference. - Matter restored back for fresh adjudication.
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