1995 (2) TMI 192

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.... [Order per : R. Jayaraman, Member (T)]. - This is an appeal against the Order-in-Original No. S/10-134/87-II, dated 7-9-1987 of the Collector of Customs, Bombay, ordering confiscation of amino acid chelate which is a plant nutrient but allowing redemption of the same on payment of fine of Rs. 8.00 lacs and also imposing a penalty of Rs. 2.00 lacs on the appellants. 2. Shri R.J. Gagr....

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....s, penalty is also not required to be imposed. 3. Shri Nair, the Ld. SDR, however, contends that the goods have been imported in consumer packs and since they are consumer goods 100% fine is justified. 4. After hearing both the sides, we find that the goods imported cannot be compared to other items of mass consumption fetching a high margin of profit. Moreover, their plea that thi....