https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=106630 Where imported goods were wrongly shipped by the foreign supplier due to a bona fide transhipment mistake, and the importer promptly notified Customs and the supplier on discovery, redemption fine, penalty and duty were held not leviable. In the absence of mala fides, deliberate misdeclaration, or any intention to clear the wrong goods for local consumption, punitive monetary conditions were not justified. Re-export of the consignment was therefore permitted without such liabilities, and the order imposing monetary consequences was set aside. en-us Thu, 04 Jul 2002 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 24 Dec 2025 16:57:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=106630 Where imported goods were wrongly shipped by the foreign supplier due to a bona fide transhipment mistake, and the importer promptly notified Customs and the supplier on discovery, redemption fine, penalty and duty were held not leviable. In the absence of mala fides, deliberate misdeclaration, or any intention to clear the wrong goods for local consumption, punitive monetary conditions were not justified. Re-export of the consignment was therefore permitted without such liabilities, and the order imposing monetary consequences was set aside. Case-Laws Customs Thu, 04 Jul 2002 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=106630