Customs Dept bound to accept Description of Goods based on CA Certificate and Original Sale Invoice: CESTAT allows Refund
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Mumbai bench has held that the customs department is bound to accept the description...
![Procedure lapse of Non-mentioning of MEIS Scheme: Madhya Pradesh HC orders Customs Dept to Re-consider Claim [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Madhya-Pradesh-High-Court-Procedure-lapse-Non-mentioning-MEIS-Scheme-Madras-HC-Customs-Dept-Re-consider-Claim-Taxscan.jpeg "Procedure lapse of Non-mentioning of MEIS Scheme: Madhya Pradesh HC orders Customs Dept to Re-consider Claim [Read Order]")
![Legal Consultant couldn’t represent Case Due to COVID-19: Calcutta HC directs Customs Dept to grant Opportunity to Assessee [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Legal-Consultant-Case-COVID-19-Calcutta-High-Court-Customs-department-Assessee-Taxscan.jpg "Legal Consultant couldn’t represent Case Due to COVID-19: Calcutta HC directs Customs Dept to grant Opportunity to Assessee [Read Order]")
![Importer was Duty-bound to inform Customs Dept that Imported Goods contains Counterfeit Goods: CESTAT upholds Penalty [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Importer-Customs-Dept-Imported-Goods-Counterfeit-Goods-CESTAT-Penalty-Taxscan.jpg "Importer was Duty-bound to inform Customs Dept that Imported Goods contains Counterfeit Goods: CESTAT upholds Penalty [Read Order]")
![CA Certificate not mandatory to allow SAD Refund: CESTAT directs Customs Dept to process Refund [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/CA-Certificate-SAD-Refund-CESTAT-Customs-Dept-Refund-Taxscan.jpg "CA Certificate not mandatory to allow SAD Refund: CESTAT directs Customs Dept to process Refund [Read Order]")
![Summons by DRI is Unauthorized: Chhattisgarh HC quashes Customs Proceedings [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Summons-DRI-Chhattisgarh-HC-quashes-Customs-Taxscan.jpg "Summons by DRI is Unauthorized: Chhattisgarh HC quashes Customs Proceedings [Read Order]")
Calcutta HC quashes Penalty imposed by Customs Dept for Past Offences without initiating Proceedings [Read Order]
A Single judge bench of the Calcutta High Court has quashed an order passed by the Customs department imposing penalty on the petitioner, Shri Dharanidhar Ghosh towards past offences without...
![Calcutta HC quashes Penalty imposed by Customs Dept for Past Offences without initiating Proceedings [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Calcutta-HC-quashes-Penalty-Customs-Dept-Past-Offences-initiating-Proceedings-Taxscan.jpg "Calcutta HC quashes Penalty imposed by Customs Dept for Past Offences without initiating Proceedings [Read Order]")
Customs Department to go Face-less: CBIC issues Circular on Implementation of Automation [Read Circular]
With an aim to simplify the customs procedures with a focus on automation and making the entire process contact-less, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has issued a circular...
![Customs Department to go Face-less: CBIC issues Circular on Implementation of Automation [Read Circular]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Customs-Department-Face-less-CBIC-Circular-Automation-Taxscan.jpg "Customs Department to go Face-less: CBIC issues Circular on Implementation of Automation [Read Circular]")
Delay in Issuing SCN beyond Statutory Limit: Gujarat HC quashes Order for Confiscation, Releases Goods [Read Order]
A two-judge bench of the Gujarat High Court, while quashing an order for confiscation by the customs department, held that the order is not sustainable under the law since the show cause notice was...
![Delay in Issuing SCN beyond Statutory Limit: Gujarat HC quashes Order for Confiscation, Releases Goods [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Delay-SCN-Statutory-Limit-Gujarat-High-Court-Order-Confiscation-releases-Goods-goods-Taxscan.jpg "Delay in Issuing SCN beyond Statutory Limit: Gujarat HC quashes Order for Confiscation, Releases Goods [Read Order]")
Bombay HC quashes SCN alleging Fraudulent Export of Polyester Fabrics, directs Customs Dept. to return Rs.2 Cr along with 12% Interest [Read Order]
The Bombay High court has quashed the Show Cause Notice alleging fraudulent export of polyester fabrics, directing Customs Department to return Rs.2 Crores along with 12% Interest. A...
![Bombay HC quashes SCN alleging Fraudulent Export of Polyester Fabrics, directs Customs Dept. to return Rs.2 Cr along with 12% Interest [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Show-Cause-Notices-CBIC-Taxscan.jpeg "Bombay HC quashes SCN alleging Fraudulent Export of Polyester Fabrics, directs Customs Dept. to return Rs.2 Cr along with 12% Interest [Read Order]")
Supreme Court quashes Madras HC’s order imposing Imprisonment, Fine under Customs Act as No Opportunity of Cross-Examination was given [Read Judgment]
The Supreme Court quashed the Madras High Court’s order imposing imprisonment, fine under Customs Act as no opportunity of cross-examination was given. The Madras High Court, vide impugned...
![Supreme Court quashes Madras HC’s order imposing Imprisonment, Fine under Customs Act as No Opportunity of Cross-Examination was given [Read Judgment]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Customs-Act-Supreme-Court-Madras-high-Court-Taxscan.jpeg "Supreme Court quashes Madras HC’s order imposing Imprisonment, Fine under Customs Act as No Opportunity of Cross-Examination was given [Read Judgment]")
Option to Re-Export Goods given even if Goods liable to absolute Confiscation: Punjab & Haryana HC directs Customs Authority to provisionally Release Insecticides for Re-Export [Read Order]
The Punjab and Haryana High Court while directing the Customs Authority to provisionally release Insecticides for re-export held that the option to re-export goods was given even if Goods were liable...
![Option to Re-Export Goods given even if Goods liable to absolute Confiscation: Punjab & Haryana HC directs Customs Authority to provisionally Release Insecticides for Re-Export [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/re-export-goods-confiscation-Customs-Authority-Insecticides-for-re-export-Taxscan.jpg "Option to Re-Export Goods given even if Goods liable to absolute Confiscation: Punjab & Haryana HC directs Customs Authority to provisionally Release Insecticides for Re-Export [Read Order]")