2008 (12) TMI 594

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....t. Smt. Sudha Koka, SDR, for the Respondent. [Order per : T.K. Jayaraman, Member (T) (Oral)]. - In terms of the impugned order, the appellants are required to pre-deposit the following sums :- (i)      Redemption fine of Rs. 5,00,000/- (ii)    Penalty of Rs. 50,000/- under Section 112(a) of the Customs Act. 2. We heard both sides. 3....

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....the appellants are liable to penalty under Section 112(a) of the Customs Act. Consequently, a penalty of Rs. 50,000/- was also imposed. The learned Advocate invited our attention to the Certificate issued at the port from which it is very clear that the imported items are only lead strippings. There is also a Certificate that the consignment does not carry any type of arms, ammunition, mines, shel....