![‘Reason to Believe’ must be based on Acceptable Materials: Allahabad HC quashes Seizure of Areca Nuts [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Reason-to-Believe-Acceptable-Materials-Allahabad-High-Court-Seizure-of-Areca-Nuts-taxscan.jpeg "‘Reason to Believe’ must be based on Acceptable Materials: Allahabad HC quashes Seizure of Areca Nuts [Read Order]")
‘Reason to Believe’ must be based on Acceptable Materials: Allahabad HC quashes Seizure of Areca Nuts [Read Order]
A Division Bench of the Allahabad High Court, allowing the writ petition by Jaymatajee Enterprise (Seller) And Another against the seizure order...
![No Intentional Action of Export without Let Export Order: CESTAT confirms reduced Penalty of Rs 50,000 [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Export-Export-Order-CESTAT-Penalty-taxscan.jpg "No Intentional Action of Export without Let Export Order: CESTAT confirms reduced Penalty of Rs 50,000 [Read Order]")
![Mens rea not proved in Gold Smuggling Case: CESTAT sets aside Penalty of 50 lakhs imposed u/s 112(b)(i) of Customs Act [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/gold-smuggling-case-CESTAT-penalty-Customs-Act-taxscan.jpg "Mens rea not proved in Gold Smuggling Case: CESTAT sets aside Penalty of 50 lakhs imposed u/s 112(b)(i) of Customs Act [Read Order]")
![Duty remission u/s 23 applicable only on Imported Goods, Claim of Refund not sustainable: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Duty-remission-imported-goods-refund-CESTAT-taxscan.jpeg "Duty remission u/s 23 applicable only on Imported Goods, Claim of Refund not sustainable: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Importer of Goods is not 'Owner', Not Eligible for Provisional Release of Seized Goods under Customs Act: Bombay HC [Read Order]
A division bench of the Bombay High Court has held that an importer of the goods cannot be treated as an “owner” of the goods for the purpose of provisional release of goods under section 110A of the...
![Importer of Goods is not Owner, Not Eligible for Provisional Release of Seized Goods under Customs Act: Bombay HC [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Seized-Goods-Customs-Act-Bombay-HC-taxscan.jpg "Importer of Goods is not Owner, Not Eligible for Provisional Release of Seized Goods under Customs Act: Bombay HC [Read Order]")
Provision of IBC prevails over Customs Act on Execution of Moratorium: Supreme Court [Read Order]
The Three Judge Bench of the Supreme Court of India Held that On Execution of Moratorium, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) Prevails over Customs Act to the extent that once moratorium proceedings...
![Provision of IBC prevails over Customs Act on Execution of Moratorium: Supreme Court [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/IBC-Customs-Act-execution-of-Moratorium-SC-taxscan.jpeg "Provision of IBC prevails over Customs Act on Execution of Moratorium: Supreme Court [Read Order]")
Change in Business Model shall not be a Reason for Rejecting Transaction Value under Customs Act: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Bangalore bench has held that the change in business model shall not be s reason for rejecting the transaction value under the Customs...
![Change in Business Model shall not be a Reason for Rejecting Transaction Value under Customs Act: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Business-Model-Transaction-Value-Customs-Act-CESTAT-taxscan.jpeg "Change in Business Model shall not be a Reason for Rejecting Transaction Value under Customs Act: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![CBIC Simplifies Procedure for Compounding Customs Offences [Read Circular]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/CBIC-Customs-Offences-taxscan.jpg "CBIC Simplifies Procedure for Compounding Customs Offences [Read Circular]")
Mere introduction of Actual Importer to IEC holder does not attract Penalty u/s 112(b) of Customs Act: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi has held that the mere introduction of an actual importer to Importer - Exporter Code (IEC) holder does not...
![Mere introduction of Actual Importer to IEC holder does not attract Penalty u/s 112(b) of Customs Act: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Importer-IEC-holder-Penalty-Customs-Act-CESTAT-taxscan.jpg "Mere introduction of Actual Importer to IEC holder does not attract Penalty u/s 112(b) of Customs Act: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Subsequent Publication of Notification has No Power to increase Rate of Customs Duty with Retrospective effect: Calcutta HC [Read Order]
The High Court of Calcutta presided by Mr. Justice Md. Nizamuddin has held that subsequent publication of Notification has no power to increase the rate of Customs duty with retrospective effect. ...
![Subsequent Publication of Notification has No Power to increase Rate of Customs Duty with Retrospective effect: Calcutta HC [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Customs-Duty-Retrospective-effect-Calcutta-HC-taxscan.jpeg "Subsequent Publication of Notification has No Power to increase Rate of Customs Duty with Retrospective effect: Calcutta HC [Read Order]")