Limitation in customs appeals permits exclusion for bona fide refund proceedings, enabling restoration of Bill of Entry assessment challenges on merit...
Warehousing permission requires deposit at the designated bonded warehouse; unauthorised diversion triggers confiscation, redemption fine and importer...
CESTAT NEW DELHI held that the appellant mis-declared quantity and quality, overvalued goods, and failed to comply with Advance Authorization requirements. Allegations of concealment and suppression of facts were proven, as the appellant utilized a lapsed authorization for importing goods. Procedural irregularities in sample drawl and examination were noted, with discrepancies in fabric composition. The appellant failed to discharge export obligations and suffered financial losses due to non-cooperation. The appellant's attempt to export goods as a third party exporter was fraudulent. The order of confiscation and penalties imposed were upheld, as the appellant failed to refute findings and evidence presented by the department. Both appeals were dismissed.
CESTAT NEW DELHI held that the appellant mis-declared quantity and quality, overvalued goods, and failed to comply with Advance Authorization requirements. Allegations of concealment and suppression of facts were proven, as the appellant utilized a lapsed authorization for importing goods. Procedural irregularities in sample drawl and examination were noted, with discrepancies in fabric composition. The appellant failed to discharge export obligations and suffered financial losses due to non-cooperation. The appellant's attempt to export goods as a third party exporter was fraudulent. The order of confiscation and penalties imposed were upheld, as the appellant failed to refute findings and evidence presented by the department. Both appeals were dismissed.
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