Deductibility for charitable donations affirmed where payments to approved relief funds, even if CSR-driven, qualify under the donation deduction sche...
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...
Whether the goods are classifiable as dried raisins and thereby eligible for notification exemption: applying GRI 1 and Chapter/Heading notes, the Authority finds that goods described as dark seedless raisins retain the essential character of dried grapes and fall within Customs Tariff subheading 08062010 (raisins); outcome - classifiable under CTI 08062010. Eligibility for exemption under Sr. No. 28, Notification No. 45/2025 depends on botanical origin: raisins must be Vitis vinifera (Black Corinth/seedless). Outcome - if importer proves origin via PQ/FSSAI certification and product verification at port, the goods qualify for the specified exemption; otherwise, exemption denied. - AAR
Whether the goods are classifiable as dried raisins and thereby eligible for notification exemption: applying GRI 1 and Chapter/Heading notes, the Authority finds that goods described as dark seedless raisins retain the essential character of dried grapes and fall within Customs Tariff subheading 08062010 (raisins); outcome - classifiable under CTI 08062010. Eligibility for exemption under Sr. No. 28, Notification No. 45/2025 depends on botanical origin: raisins must be Vitis vinifera (Black Corinth/seedless). Outcome - if importer proves origin via PQ/FSSAI certification and product verification at port, the goods qualify for the specified exemption; otherwise, exemption denied. - AAR
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