Import Valuation Enhancement Fails: Lack of Manufacturer and Origin Details Invalidates Duty Demand and Transaction Value Rejection.

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....Valuation of imported goods - Enhancement of value based on NIDB data - the department has failed to substantiate as to how the value adopted on the basis of NIDB data is comparable in the absence of details required in the nature of name of manufacturer, country of origin etc. to arrive at contemporaneous price. The facts being so, there are no sufficient reasons to reject the transaction value and for the enhancement of value. The demand of differential duty cannot sustain and requires to be set aside. - AT....