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Non-Appearance For Appraisement Won’t Extend Time For Issuance Of SCN U/s 110 Of Customs Act: Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court has held that  the non-appearance for appraisement would not extend the time for issuance of the show cause notice (SCN)...

Customs Act | Import of Counterfeit iPhones Misdeclared as Spare Parts Harms Consumers, Brand Owners: Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court has held that the import of counterfeit iphones misdeclared as spare parts harms consumers and brand owners. The bench of Justice...

PENALTY UNDER SECTION 114A OF CUSTOMS ACT

Section 114A of the Customs Act, 1962 (‘Act’ for short) provides for the penalty for short levy or non-levy of customs duty in certain...

Customs Act Applies, But Baggage Rules Don’t Cover Transit Passengers: CESTAT Issues Corrigendum 

The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has issued a corrigendum clarifying that Baggage Rules under the Customs...

When Can Action Be Taken Against A CHA / CB Under Customs Act? CESTAT Answers

The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chennai has set aside penalties imposed on two Customs House Agents (CHAs) – M/s. Meticulous...

Section 27 of the Customs Act not applicable when refund sought is wrongly invoked by Bank: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court ruled that Section 27 of the Customs Act is not applicable when the refund sought is wrongly invoked by bank. The Division...

Penalty U/S 114AA Of Customs Act Applicable Prospectively: CESTAT

The Delhi bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that penalty under section 114AA of Customs Act applicable prospectively...

Customs Act Provides Unfettered Investigating Power To Customs Dept.: Patna High Court

The Patna High Court has held that the Customs Act provides unfettered power to investigate where there are reasons to believe that there has...