1983 (2) TMI 305

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....Sr. D.R. for the Respondent. ORDER This revision petition has been received by transfer from the Central Government. It has been registered as an appeal. 2.  One hundred and thirty-five cases of Grease Tsiatim-203 were imported from USSR. Bill of Lading No. 191 placed on the file indicates this. The goods were cleared at Bombay port under Bill of Entry No. 12 of 2nd August, 1974. Cus....

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....ng 88). In spite of the time granted, the invoice for these cases was not produced. Ultimately, the appeal was dismissed by the Collector on 13th June, 1977. 4.  The appellant still felt dis-satisfied with the decision and asked for refund of Rs. 22,734.79 on the ground that the Air Force was required to pay customs duty only on 47 cases and that for the remaining 88 cases, the duty should....

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.... invoices, i.e. the invoice for 47 cases and the other invoice for 88 cases. 6.  What happened after the clearance was not the concern of the customs authorities. Their duty ended when the goods were cleared after the payment of customs duty. We do not find any infirmity in the orders of the officers below, especially when the appellant failed to produce the relevant documents. The withhol....