Interest on Differential Duty Not Demandable After DGFT Amends EPCG Authorization; Revenue's Appeal Rejected.

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....Demand of interest on differential duty - wrongful claim of exemption - the assessee has not paid any duty on clearance of the impugned equipment - the fact is also noted that DGFT authority has permitted amendment of the EPCG authorisation issued providing for debit of differential duty demanded. As such, the interest is not demandable. So, the appeal filed by the Revenue is rejected. - AT....