https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=97010 Import of poppy seeds without producing the requisite import licence renders the goods liable to confiscation. A redemption fine will ordinarily be sustained where the adjudicating authority has assessed margin of profit and related charges, and the amount is not shown to be disproportionate compared with similar matters. Personal penalties on importers may also be upheld where the unauthorised import is established and the penalty reasoning is supported by the record, including repeated violations. In such circumstances, appellate interference with confiscation, redemption fine, and penalties is not warranted. en-us Fri, 04 Aug 2000 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 13 Jan 2012 16:27:35 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=97010 Import of poppy seeds without producing the requisite import licence renders the goods liable to confiscation. A redemption fine will ordinarily be sustained where the adjudicating authority has assessed margin of profit and related charges, and the amount is not shown to be disproportionate compared with similar matters. Personal penalties on importers may also be upheld where the unauthorised import is established and the penalty reasoning is supported by the record, including repeated violations. In such circumstances, appellate interference with confiscation, redemption fine, and penalties is not warranted. Case-Laws Customs Fri, 04 Aug 2000 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=97010