https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=33456 Remission of duty on molasses lost during storage and transfer was held admissible where the losses arose from handling, leakage and evaporation in the ordinary course of keeping and moving the goods. The 24-hour intimation requirement was treated as applicable only to losses caused by natural causes or accidents such as flood, cyclone or fire, not to normal handling losses during storage or transfer. As the losses were also within the permissible limit in the Board circular, rejection of remission was not sustainable and duty remission had to be allowed. en-us Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0530 Sat, 16 May 2009 00:00:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=33456 Remission of duty on molasses lost during storage and transfer was held admissible where the losses arose from handling, leakage and evaporation in the ordinary course of keeping and moving the goods. The 24-hour intimation requirement was treated as applicable only to losses caused by natural causes or accidents such as flood, cyclone or fire, not to normal handling losses during storage or transfer. As the losses were also within the permissible limit in the Board circular, rejection of remission was not sustainable and duty remission had to be allowed. Case-Laws Central Excise Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=33456