https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=273781 The appellant contested a penalty imposed under Section 114 AA of the Customs Act, 1962 for illegal import of poppy seeds. Despite denying direct involvement, evidence showed appellant's connections to individuals in the illegal import scheme. The appellate tribunal upheld the penalty imposition, rejecting appellant's arguments and reliance on case laws. The adjudicating authority acted independently in assessing the case, leading to the rejection of the appeal. en-us Fri, 06 Oct 2017 00:00:00 +0530 Sat, 14 Jul 2018 07:47:23 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=273781 The appellant contested a penalty imposed under Section 114 AA of the Customs Act, 1962 for illegal import of poppy seeds. Despite denying direct involvement, evidence showed appellant's connections to individuals in the illegal import scheme. The appellate tribunal upheld the penalty imposition, rejecting appellant's arguments and reliance on case laws. The adjudicating authority acted independently in assessing the case, leading to the rejection of the appeal. Case-Laws Customs Fri, 06 Oct 2017 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=273781