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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...
Levy of service tax - Life Insurance Service - Renting of Immovable Property Service or not - On the taxability of life insurance service, the Tribunal determined that the premium collected by the appellant is exempt from service tax as it pertains to sovereign functions. Regarding renting of immovable property service, the Tribunal upheld the levy of service tax based on recent legal precedent. However, penalties for non-payment of service tax on renting of immovable property were dropped due to conflicting opinions on the applicability of service tax during the relevant period.
Levy of service tax - Life Insurance Service - Renting of Immovable Property Service or not - On the taxability of life insurance service, the Tribunal determined that the premium collected by the appellant is exempt from service tax as it pertains to sovereign functions. Regarding renting of immovable property service, the Tribunal upheld the levy of service tax based on recent legal precedent. However, penalties for non-payment of service tax on renting of immovable property were dropped due to conflicting opinions on the applicability of service tax during the relevant period.
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