https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=210555 The Tribunal reduced the redemption fine imposed on the importer for importing adulterated goods under the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954, from Rs.7 lakh to Rs.3.5 lakh. The penalty imposed under section 112(a) of the Act was set aside due to the importer's reliance on the foreign supplier's certificate and immediate action for re-export, indicating no malafide intent. The Tribunal found that the importer had no role in the adulteration, leading to the adjustment of the redemption fine and the dismissal of the penalty. en-us Thu, 18 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 21 Apr 2016 16:23:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=210555 The Tribunal reduced the redemption fine imposed on the importer for importing adulterated goods under the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954, from Rs.7 lakh to Rs.3.5 lakh. The penalty imposed under section 112(a) of the Act was set aside due to the importer's reliance on the foreign supplier's certificate and immediate action for re-export, indicating no malafide intent. The Tribunal found that the importer had no role in the adulteration, leading to the adjustment of the redemption fine and the dismissal of the penalty. Case-Laws Customs Thu, 18 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=210555