![Penalty for Gold Smuggling cannot be Valid in Absence of Corroborative Evidence: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Penalty-Gold-Smuggling-Corroborative-Evidence-CESTAT-Customs-Excise-Service-Tax-Taxscan.jpg "Penalty for Gold Smuggling cannot be Valid in Absence of Corroborative Evidence: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Penalty for Gold Smuggling cannot be Valid in Absence of Corroborative Evidence: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Chennai bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that penalty for gold smuggling is not valid in...
![Period of five years u/s 28 of Customs Act is prescribed Period of Limitation: Delhi HC upheld order of CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Period-Customs-Act-Limitation-Delhi-HC-CESTAT-TAXSCAN.jpg "Period of five years u/s 28 of Customs Act is prescribed Period of Limitation: Delhi HC upheld order of CESTAT [Read Order]")
![CBIC Notifies Exemption from Deposits in ECL for Specified goods u/s 51A(4) of Customs Act till 30th April, 2023 [Read Notification]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CBIC-Notifies-Exemption-Deposits-ECL-Customs-Act-TAXSCAN.jpg "CBIC Notifies Exemption from Deposits in ECL for Specified goods u/s 51A(4) of Customs Act till 30th April, 2023 [Read Notification]")
![No Documents to Show that Duty was Paid for Foreign Marked Gold: CESTAT Confirms Confiscation of Gold Bars and a Piece of Gold u/s 111(d) of Customs Act [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Documents-Duty-Foreign-Marked-Gold-CESTAT-Gold-Bars-Piece-of-Gold-Customs-Act-Taxscan.jpg "No Documents to Show that Duty was Paid for Foreign Marked Gold: CESTAT Confirms Confiscation of Gold Bars and a Piece of Gold u/s 111(d) of Customs Act [Read Order]")
![Inability to Produce Manufacturers Invoice due to Suppliers Unwillingness to Share will not attract Penalty u/s 117 of Customs Act: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/manufacturers-invoice-share-Penalty-Customs-Act-CESTAT-TAXSCAN.jpg "Inability to Produce Manufacturers Invoice due to Suppliers Unwillingness to Share will not attract Penalty u/s 117 of Customs Act: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Discriminatory proceedings of claiming differential duty on Emergency Lamps: Madras HC grants relief to Importer [Read Order]
In a recent judgement, the Madras High Court (HC) granted relief to the importer when discriminatory proceedings of claiming differential duty on emergency lamps against the importer assessee. ...
![Discriminatory proceedings of claiming differential duty on Emergency Lamps: Madras HC grants relief to Importer [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Discriminatory-proceedings-differential-duty-on-Emergency-Lambs-Emergency-Lambs-differential-duty-Madras-High-Court-Importer-Taxscan-.jpg "Discriminatory proceedings of claiming differential duty on Emergency Lamps: Madras HC grants relief to Importer [Read Order]")
Penalty u/s 114 AA and 112 (a) of Customs Act can't be invoked based on Contradictory Statements: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) of Ahmedabad bench has held that the penalty under section 114 AA and 112 (a) of Customs Act, 1962 can't be invoked based on...
![Penalty u/s 114 AA and 112 (a) of Customs Act cant be invoked based on Contradictory Statements: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Penalty-Customs-Act-Contradictory-Statements-CESTAT-Customs-Excise-Service-Tax-taxscan.jpg "Penalty u/s 114 AA and 112 (a) of Customs Act cant be invoked based on Contradictory Statements: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Application for Provisional Release of Goods lacks prescribed Format: Madras HC directs to submit Fresh Application u/s 110 of Customs Act [Read Order]
The Madras High Court ( HC ) directed to submit a fresh application under section 110 of the Customs Act, 1962 when the application for provisional release of goods lacks the prescribed format. ...
![Application for Provisional Release of Goods lacks prescribed Format: Madras HC directs to submit Fresh Application u/s 110 of Customs Act [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Madras-High-Court-Fresh-Application-Customs-Act-Customs-taxscan.jpg "Application for Provisional Release of Goods lacks prescribed Format: Madras HC directs to submit Fresh Application u/s 110 of Customs Act [Read Order]")
Value of Gold Biscuits recovered less than Rs 1 Crore: Patna HC grants Bail for offence under Customs Act [Read Order]
The Patna High Court granted bail under the Customs Act, 1962 on the ground that the value of gold biscuits recovered less than Rs 1 Crore and also taking into consideration the period of custody. ...
![Value of Gold Biscuits recovered less than Rs 1 Crore: Patna HC grants Bail for offence under Customs Act [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Gold-Biscuits-Value-of-Gold-Biscuits-Value-Patna-High-Court-Bail-Customs-Act-Customs-Taxscan.jpg "Value of Gold Biscuits recovered less than Rs 1 Crore: Patna HC grants Bail for offence under Customs Act [Read Order]")
No Reason for Imposition of Penalty: CESTAT quashes Penalty of Rs. 2 lakhs under Customs Act [Read Order]
The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), quashed penalty of Rupees 2 lakhs under Customs Act on the ground that the reason for imposition of penalty was...
![No Reason for Imposition of Penalty: CESTAT quashes Penalty of Rs. 2 lakhs under Customs Act [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Imposition-of-Penalty-CESTAT-Customs-Act-TAXSCAN.jpg "No Reason for Imposition of Penalty: CESTAT quashes Penalty of Rs. 2 lakhs under Customs Act [Read Order]")
DIGIT, official repository of Customs Act Violations: CBIC Notifies Completion of Data Entry on Official Website [Read Instruction]
Instruction No. 07/2023-Customs, dated February 28, 2023, was issued by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) on the completion of data entry in the DRI Intelligence Gathering and...
![DIGIT, official repository of Customs Act Violations: CBIC Notifies Completion of Data Entry on Official Website [Read Instruction]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/DIGIT-Customs-Act-Customs-Customs-Act-Violations-CBIC-CBIC-Notifies-Data-Entry-Official-Website-Website-taxscan.jpg "DIGIT, official repository of Customs Act Violations: CBIC Notifies Completion of Data Entry on Official Website [Read Instruction]")