Indirect Taxes
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CESTAT Restores Exoneration of Jewellery Trader Luxury Watch Smuggling Case
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Indirect Taxes
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Roads Inside Industrial Park Can Be Treated As ‘Roads For General Public Use’; Restricts Recovery To Normal Limitation Period: CESTAT
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Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Restores Exoneration of Jewellery Trader Luxury Watch Smuggling Case
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has restored the exoneration of Gujarat-based jewellery trader in a high-profile luxury watch smuggling matter involving seized watches valued at Rs. 23.21 crore, holding that the Commissioner (Appeals) could not summarily overturn findings...
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