Customs Dept lets go of 33 Vehicles Seized under Operation Numkhor, Cars of Actors Dulquer Salmaan and Amit Still in Custody
The Commissionerate of Customs (Preventive), Kochi, has released 33 of the 39 luxury vehicles seized during Operation Numkhor to their owners for ...
![Undervaluation & Misclassification of PVC Coated Fabrics: Madras HC Orders DRI to Release after Importer Pays Duty & Executes ₹12.4 Cr Bonds [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/30/250x150_2092852-classification-of-fabrics-fabrics-fabrics-partially-coated.webp "Undervaluation & Misclassification of PVC Coated Fabrics: Madras HC Orders DRI to Release after Importer Pays Duty & Executes ₹12.4 Cr Bonds [Read Order]")
![Madras HC Eases Provisional Release Conditions for Imported Fabric, Substitutes Rs. 22 Lakh Bank Guarantee with Bond [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/24/250x150_2090322-synthetic-knitted-fabrics-dgft-taxscan.webp "Madras HC Eases Provisional Release Conditions for Imported Fabric, Substitutes Rs. 22 Lakh Bank Guarantee with Bond [Read Order]")
![Customs Circular violating S. 110A Held Void: Delhi HC Orders Provisional Release of Imported Multi-Functional Printer and photocopier Machine [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/22/250x150_2089701-printer-and-photocopier-machinepng.webp "Customs Circular violating S. 110A Held Void: Delhi HC Orders Provisional Release of Imported Multi-Functional Printer and photocopier Machine [Read Order]")
Second-hand Digital MFDs Qualifying as Highly Specialized Equipment Are Freely Importable and Eligible for Provisional Releases: Madras HC [Read Order]
In a recent ruling, the Madras High Court held that second-hand digital multifunction devices (MFDs) that qualify as Highly Specialized Equipment (HSE) are freely importable and eligible for...
![Second-hand Digital MFDs Qualifying as Highly Specialized Equipment Are Freely Importable and Eligible for Provisional Releases: Madras HC [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/22/500x300_2067629-madras-hc-mfd-taxscan.webp "Second-hand Digital MFDs Qualifying as Highly Specialized Equipment Are Freely Importable and Eligible for Provisional Releases: Madras HC [Read Order]")
Plea for Provisional Release of Goods: Madras HC Orders Customs to Decide Representation Based on SC's Navshakti Industries Ruling [Read Order]
The Madras High Court has directed the Customs Department to consider the representation of provisional release of goods under Section 110A of the Customs Act, 1962 based on the Supreme Court...
![Plea for Provisional Release of Goods: Madras HC Orders Customs to Decide Representation Based on SCs Navshakti Industries Ruling [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/13/500x300_2043784-plea-for-provisional-release-provisional-release-of-goods-madras-hc-taxscan.webp "Plea for Provisional Release of Goods: Madras HC Orders Customs to Decide Representation Based on SCs Navshakti Industries Ruling [Read Order]")
Importer Brought Restricted Insecticides Unknowingly: CESTAT Allows Re-Export Citing Goods Not Prohibited [Read Order]
The Allahabad Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that re-export of mistakenly imported restricted insecticides is permissible when the import was a bona...
![Importer Brought Restricted Insecticides Unknowingly: CESTAT Allows Re-Export Citing Goods Not Prohibited [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Importer-Brought-Restricted-Brought-Restricted-Brought-Restricted-Insecticides-taxscan.jpg "Importer Brought Restricted Insecticides Unknowingly: CESTAT Allows Re-Export Citing Goods Not Prohibited [Read Order]")
![Madhya Pradesh HC Warns DRI for Contempt Over Frozen Accounts Despite Stay [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Madhya-Pradesh-HC-DRI-DRI-for-Contempt-Over-Frozen-Accounts-taxscan.jpg "Madhya Pradesh HC Warns DRI for Contempt Over Frozen Accounts Despite Stay [Read Order]")
Seized Betel Nuts Destructed by Customs: Meghalaya HC Directs Commissioner to Refund Rs. 60 Lakhs [Read Order]
The Meghalaya High Court has directed the customs commissioner to refund Rs. 60 lakh for destroying seized betel nuts. The petitioner prayed for provisional release of the goods under Section 110A of...
![Seized Betel Nuts Destructed by Customs: Meghalaya HC Directs Commissioner to Refund Rs. 60 Lakhs [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Meghalaya-HC-Meghalaya-high-court-Seized-Betel-Nuts-Betel-Nuts-Destructed-by-Customs-Customs-commissioner-taxscan-1.jpg "Seized Betel Nuts Destructed by Customs: Meghalaya HC Directs Commissioner to Refund Rs. 60 Lakhs [Read Order]")
Remote possibility of goods being found prohibited or restricted at time of adjudication, cannot be subjected to non release u/s 110A of Customs Act: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that the goods even if there is remote possibility of being found prohibited or restricted at time of...
![Remote possibility of goods being found prohibited or restricted at time of adjudication, cannot be subjected to non release u/s 110A of Customs Act: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Remote-possibility-of-goods-adjudication-Customs-Act-CESTAT-Remote-possibility-of-goods-being-found-prohibited-or-restricted-at-time-of-adjudication-taxscan.jpg "Remote possibility of goods being found prohibited or restricted at time of adjudication, cannot be subjected to non release u/s 110A of Customs Act: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Delhi HC sets aside Customs Circular imposing Discretion of Adjudicating Authority to impose Conditions, being Contrary to Section 110A of Customs Act [Read Order]
The Delhi High Court set aside customs circular imposing discretion of adjudicating authority to impose conditions, being contrary to Section 110A of Customs Act, 1962. The petitioner, Shanus...
![Delhi HC sets aside Customs Circular imposing Discretion of Adjudicating Authority to impose Conditions, being Contrary to Section 110A of Customs Act [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Delhi-High-Court-Adjudicating-Authority-Customs-Circular-Adjudication-conditions-Customs-Adjudicating-authority-discretion-taxscan.jpg "Delhi HC sets aside Customs Circular imposing Discretion of Adjudicating Authority to impose Conditions, being Contrary to Section 110A of Customs Act [Read Order]")