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...
Cancellation of warehouse licenses - Penalty u/s 117 - The Tribunal found that the Department had not adhered to the proper procedure for canceling the licenses and that the appellant had submitted genuine insurance policies for some licenses, which were erroneously cancelled. It also noted that the requirement for submitting NOCs from the port was not mandated by the relevant regulations. - Furthermore, the Tribunal held that the penalty imposed on the Director of the appellant company was not sustainable as the specific contraventions under the Customs Act were not established in the Show-Cause Notice.
Cancellation of warehouse licenses - Penalty u/s 117 - The Tribunal found that the Department had not adhered to the proper procedure for canceling the licenses and that the appellant had submitted genuine insurance policies for some licenses, which were erroneously cancelled. It also noted that the requirement for submitting NOCs from the port was not mandated by the relevant regulations. - Furthermore, the Tribunal held that the penalty imposed on the Director of the appellant company was not sustainable as the specific contraventions under the Customs Act were not established in the Show-Cause Notice.
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