Lawyer Allegedly Withholds Gold Bar After Customs Release: Delhi HC says it Private Dispute, Refers to Mediation [Read Order]
The High Court of Delhi observed that the dispute, in which the lawyer allegedly withheld the gold citing unpaid dues, was a private dispute between...
![‘Natural Justice Not Lip Service’: Delhi HC allows to File Appeal Despite Time Elapsed as Customs Dept Fails to Provide Hearing [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/05/250x150_2073330-delhi-high-court-file-appeal-customs-dept-taxscan.webp "‘Natural Justice Not Lip Service’: Delhi HC allows to File Appeal Despite Time Elapsed as Customs Dept Fails to Provide Hearing [Read Order]")
![Wrongfully Seizure of NRI’s Personal Belongings by Customs Dept: Delhi HC allows to Avail Baggage Rule Benefits [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Wrongfully-Seizure-of-NRIs-Customs-Dept-Baggage-Rule-Benefits-taxscan.jpg "Wrongfully Seizure of NRI’s Personal Belongings by Customs Dept: Delhi HC allows to Avail Baggage Rule Benefits [Read Order]")
![Burden of Proof Lies on Customs Dept to prove Allegation of Country of Origin for ADD: CESTAT drops ADD Demand on Unmarked Pallets [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Customs-Department-ADD-Demand-CESTAT-Drops-ADD-Demand-TAXSCAN.jpg "Burden of Proof Lies on Customs Dept to prove Allegation of Country of Origin for ADD: CESTAT drops ADD Demand on Unmarked Pallets [Read Order]")
![Seizure of Cash and Gold Ornaments weighing 389 grams form Cochin Airport: Kerala HC directs Customs Dept to pass Orders [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Seizure-of-Cash-Gold-Ornaments-Cochin-Airport-Kerala-HC-Customs-Dept-pass-Orders-TAXSCAN.jpg "Seizure of Cash and Gold Ornaments weighing 389 grams form Cochin Airport: Kerala HC directs Customs Dept to pass Orders [Read Order]")
Customs dept failed to prove delay in Receiving Order from Review Cell: CESTAT dismisses Appeal [Read Order]
The Chennai bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal(CESTAT) dismissed the appeal filed by the Customs Department against the order which rejected the time-barred appeal of...
![Customs dept failed to prove delay in Receiving Order from Review Cell: CESTAT dismisses Appeal [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Customs-Dept-prove-delay-receiving-Order-Review-Cell-CESTAT-Appeal-TAXSCAN.jpeg "Customs dept failed to prove delay in Receiving Order from Review Cell: CESTAT dismisses Appeal [Read Order]")
Confiscation of Immovable Property without Notice Compromises Integrity of Adjudication Process: CESTAT slams Customs Dept [Read Order]
The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), slammed the Customs Department as the confiscation of immovable property was made without valid notice under the...
![Confiscation of Immovable Property without Notice Compromises Integrity of Adjudication Process: CESTAT slams Customs Dept [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Confiscation-Confiscation-of-Immovable-Property-Immovable-Property-Notice-taxscan.jpg "Confiscation of Immovable Property without Notice Compromises Integrity of Adjudication Process: CESTAT slams Customs Dept [Read Order]")
Customs Dept cannot Reject Price in MoA: CESTAT sets aside the Provisional Assessment for Clearance of Imported Vessel [Read Order]
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that the customs department cannot reject the price in the Memorandum of Association (MoA) and set...
![Customs Dept cannot Reject Price in MoA: CESTAT sets aside the Provisional Assessment for Clearance of Imported Vessel [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Customs-Dept-Customs-Dept-cannot-Reject-Price-in-MoA-CESTAT-sets-aside-the-Provisional-Assessment-Provisional-Assessment-Clearance-of-Imported-Vessel-CESTAT-Taxscan.jpg "Customs Dept cannot Reject Price in MoA: CESTAT sets aside the Provisional Assessment for Clearance of Imported Vessel [Read Order]")
Customs Dept allows Manual OOC for Clearance of import consignments where duty not being reflected in ICES after payment
The Customs department, through the Public Notice No.29/2023 allowed manual Out of Charge (OOC) for clearance of import consignments where duty is not being reflected in ICES after payment -reg. ...
Customs Dept can demand bank guarantee for differential duty of Rs. 213.79 Cr on import of Concentrates of Alcoholic Beverages: Bombay HC [Read Order]
A division bench of the Bombay High Court recently observed that, the Customs can demand bank guarantee in lieu of the differential duty on import of concentrates of alcoholic beverages, denying...
![Customs Dept can demand bank guarantee for differential duty of Rs. 213.79 Cr on import of Concentrates of Alcoholic Beverages: Bombay HC [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Customs-Dept-import-Alcoholic-Beverages-Bombay-HC-TAXSCAN.jpg "Customs Dept can demand bank guarantee for differential duty of Rs. 213.79 Cr on import of Concentrates of Alcoholic Beverages: Bombay HC [Read Order]")
Gujarat HC orders Customs Dept to Expedite release of Base Oil Worth ₹67 Lakhs after Judicious Disposal [Read Order]
The Gujarat High Court has ordered the Customs Department to conduct an "expeditious and judicious" disposal of case property so as to ensure that the owner such seized property does not suffer...
![Gujarat HC orders Customs Dept to Expedite release of Base Oil Worth ₹67 Lakhs after Judicious Disposal [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Gujarat-HC-Customs-Dept-of-Base-Oil-Judicious-Disposal-taxscan.jpg "Gujarat HC orders Customs Dept to Expedite release of Base Oil Worth ₹67 Lakhs after Judicious Disposal [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]")