Mis-declaration in import descriptions must be deliberate to justify confiscation; withheld contemporaneous import documents invalidate value redeterm...
Liability for EPCG export shortfall: duty and interest sustained, but confiscation and penalties quashed where no fraud and causes beyond importer con...
The primary issue was classification of a microencapsulated iron product under the Customs Tariff. Applying GRI and HSN Explanatory Notes, the Authority found the product is a two-component mixture (ferric saccharate and calcium alginate), suitable for human consumption with minimal processing and intended as a dietary supplement; thus it meets the Explanatory Note description of heading 2106 as a food/dietary supplement. Legal basis: exclusionary application of specific chapter/section notes and the explanatory note to heading 2106. Outcome: classified under Chapter 21, Heading 2106, subheading 210690, tariff item 21069099. - AAR
The primary issue was classification of a microencapsulated iron product under the Customs Tariff. Applying GRI and HSN Explanatory Notes, the Authority found the product is a two-component mixture (ferric saccharate and calcium alginate), suitable for human consumption with minimal processing and intended as a dietary supplement; thus it meets the Explanatory Note description of heading 2106 as a food/dietary supplement. Legal basis: exclusionary application of specific chapter/section notes and the explanatory note to heading 2106. Outcome: classified under Chapter 21, Heading 2106, subheading 210690, tariff item 21069099. - AAR
Note: It is a system-generated summary and is for quick reference only.