Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Upholds Confiscation for Misdeclaration of Marble Imports; Relies on GSI Report to Classify Goods as Limestone
The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has upheld the confiscation of imported stone slabs and dismissed the...
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CESTAT Upholds Confiscation for Misdeclaration of Marble Imports; Relies on GSI Report to Classify Goods as Limestone
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Penalty U/s 26 of Central Excise Rules Unsustainable Without Finding on Confiscation: CESTAT
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Customs Duty Demand in Used Crane Imports Case Quashed Citing Lack Of Evidence of Undervaluation: CESTAT
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Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Upholds Confiscation for Misdeclaration of Marble Imports; Relies on GSI Report to Classify Goods as Limestone
The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has upheld the confiscation of imported stone slabs and dismissed the appeal filed by the importer, holding that the goods were misdeclared as “marble” when they were in fact “limestone” based...
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