Non-compliance with LMPC Rules Leads to Confiscation of Goods: CESTAT Reduces Redemption Fine and Penalty [Read Order]

The CESTAT considered the delay in obtaining the Registration Certificate as procedural, reduced the redemption fine to Rs. 30,000 and the penalty to Rs. 5,000, while upholding the confiscation
CESTAT - CESTAT Chennai - LMPC Rules - Goods confiscation due to LMPC non-compliance - TAXSCAN

The Chennai Bench of Customs,Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT)  reduced the redemption fine and penalty in a case where the assessee, failed to comply with the labelling requirements under the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities)[LMPC] Rules, leading to the confiscation of Circular Saw Blades under Section 111(d) of the Customs Act, 1962 Chadhuram Enterprises…

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