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...
Returned export containers offloaded at foreign ports may be handled under a simplified procedure where the Shipping Line files SAM, seals and shipping documents are verified against the Shipping Bill, and the container may be offloaded without a Bill of Entry only if seal integrity is intact and particulars match. Before cancellation of the Shipping Bill and LEO, any already disbursed export incentives, including IGST refund and drawback, must be recovered. If the seal is tampered or not intact, 100% examination and existing re-import procedures apply. The notice also prescribes local coordination between Preventive and EDC sections, sets out transshipped cargo handling, requires register maintenance, and operates as a standing order till 30.04.2026.
Returned export containers offloaded at foreign ports may be handled under a simplified procedure where the Shipping Line files SAM, seals and shipping documents are verified against the Shipping Bill, and the container may be offloaded without a Bill of Entry only if seal integrity is intact and particulars match. Before cancellation of the Shipping Bill and LEO, any already disbursed export incentives, including IGST refund and drawback, must be recovered. If the seal is tampered or not intact, 100% examination and existing re-import procedures apply. The notice also prescribes local coordination between Preventive and EDC sections, sets out transshipped cargo handling, requires register maintenance, and operates as a standing order till 30.04.2026.
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