Person chargeable with duty must be the importer at importation; subsequent purchasers cannot be held liable where beneficial owner rules did not appl...
Prohibited importation of cosmetics without prior regulatory registration attracts seizure and confiscation; warehousing or re export claims do not cu...
Provisional release on security permitted where cash deposit plus bond secures differential duty; classification and treaty benefits referred for deci...
Customs Valuation Rule Sequence must be followed; single-comparator re-determination and penalties set aside without comparability or proof of mis-dec...
Liability of directors for a company tax debt is contingent on a recorded finding that tax dues cannot be recovered from the company; absent such a finding, proceedings against directors under the statutory provision are impermissible, and the impugned order is set aside on that sole ground. The note clarifies that if, during recovery, the precondition of non-recoverability is subsequently established, invocation of the statutory power against directors remains available but must be exercised strictly in accordance with law and upon satisfaction of the prescribed precondition.
Liability of directors for a company tax debt is contingent on a recorded finding that tax dues cannot be recovered from the company; absent such a finding, proceedings against directors under the statutory provision are impermissible, and the impugned order is set aside on that sole ground. The note clarifies that if, during recovery, the precondition of non-recoverability is subsequently established, invocation of the statutory power against directors remains available but must be exercised strictly in accordance with law and upon satisfaction of the prescribed precondition.
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