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Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Quashes Customs Duty Demand on Facsimile Machines As Dept. Failed to Prove Misclassification
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Hyderabad Bench, has set aside a customs duty demand of ₹8.55 lakh along with interest and penalty holding that the department failed to establish that the imported facsimile machines were wrongly classified.The bench of Angad...
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