Declared FOB value and drawback survived where matching export remittances existed and no independent overvaluation enquiry supported the demand.

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....Rejection of declared FOB value and denial of drawback for readymade garments exported under 63 shipping bills were unsustainable because the proceedings relied exclusively on an investigation into separate March 2017 exports. Export remittances matching the declared FOB value had been received, while departmental costing material did not establish overvaluation. No independent enquiry addressed the 63 shipping bills. Consequently, the demand, FOB-value rejection and penalties were set aside, and the appeal succeeded with consequential relief.....