Adjudicating Authority Fails to Classify Sweet Corn Properly, Ignores Importer's Tariff in Violation of Harmonized System Rules.

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....Classification of goods - sweet corn or maize? - Scope of Show cause notice (SCN) - The adjudicating authority has not undertaken classification of the impugned goods in accordance with the General Rules for the Interpretation of the Harmonized System but set out to deny the effective rate of duty available to specific enumerations. The classification claimed by the importer in the bill of entry, even if substitutable by a more apt tariff item, cannot be discarded owing to absence of such proposal in the show cause notice. - AT....