https://www.taxtmi.com/highlights?id=88903 HC held that the detained gold jewellery, being personal effects worn by the passenger, is exempt from customs detention under applicable baggage rules. The customs department failed to issue a show cause notice within the prescribed statutory period of six months, with an additional six-month extension. Consequently, the detention is deemed impermissible, and the jewellery must be released. The court's ruling emphasizes strict compliance with procedural requirements and protects the passenger's rights to personal effects during international travel. en-us Fri, 30 May 2025 08:55:37 +0530 Fri, 30 May 2025 08:55:39 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/highlights?id=88903 HC held that the detained gold jewellery, being personal effects worn by the passenger, is exempt from customs detention under applicable baggage rules. The customs department failed to issue a show cause notice within the prescribed statutory period of six months, with an additional six-month extension. Consequently, the detention is deemed impermissible, and the jewellery must be released. The court's ruling emphasizes strict compliance with procedural requirements and protects the passenger's rights to personal effects during international travel. Highlights Customs Fri, 30 May 2025 08:55:37 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/highlights?id=88903