Short Payment of Customs Duty: Rs 65 Lakh Fine to Sun Pharmaceuticals
The commissioner of customs imposed a redemption fine of ₹ 40,00,000/- instead of confiscation of imported goods under Section 125(1) of Customs...
![Unjustified Delay by Customs Dept. in considering Case De Novo: Madras HC directs Expedited Refund of Redemption Fine and Penalty [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Madras-HC-Madras-High-Court-Customs-Department-redemption-fine-and-penalty-TAXSCAN.jpeg "Unjustified Delay by Customs Dept. in considering Case De Novo: Madras HC directs Expedited Refund of Redemption Fine and Penalty [Read Order]")
![CESTAT Allows Provisional Release of Seized Crude Gold on ground of Non-inclusion of Prohibited Goods [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Release-of-Seized-Crude-Gold-Seized-Crude-Gold-Chennai-bench-of-the-Customs-Non-inclusion-of-Prohibited-Goods-Customs-Excise-and-Service-Tax-Appellate-Tribunal-CESTAT-TAXSCAN.jpg "CESTAT Allows Provisional Release of Seized Crude Gold on ground of Non-inclusion of Prohibited Goods [Read Order]")
![Verification to be Initiated from Issuing Authority when Certification Suspected to be Faulty: CESTAT quashes Confiscation of Rough Diamonds [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Verification-Initiated-Issuing-Authority-Certification-Suspected-Faulty-CESTAT-quashes-Confiscation-Rough-Diamonds-taxscan.jpg "Verification to be Initiated from Issuing Authority when Certification Suspected to be Faulty: CESTAT quashes Confiscation of Rough Diamonds [Read Order]")
Consignment of Prohibited Black Pepper can be Released Provisionally u/s 110-A of Customs Act pending Adjudication: Madras HC [Read Order]
The Madras High Court directed to release of the consignment of prohibited Black pepper having an MMI of 500/per kg after testing the samples and paying the customs duty and noted that the...
![Consignment of Prohibited Black Pepper can be Released Provisionally u/s 110-A of Customs Act pending Adjudication: Madras HC [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Consignment-Prohibited-Black-Pepper-Released-Provisionally-Customs-Act-pending-Adjudication-Madras-High-Court-taxscan.jpg "Consignment of Prohibited Black Pepper can be Released Provisionally u/s 110-A of Customs Act pending Adjudication: Madras HC [Read Order]")
Redemption fine of 10% and penalty of 5% of value of imported goods is appropriate for imports violating Exim Policy Provisions: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Kolkata Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), observed that redemption fine of 10% and penalty of 5% of value of imported goods is appropriate for imports...
![Redemption fine of 10% and penalty of 5% of value of imported goods is appropriate for imports violating Exim Policy Provisions: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Redemption-fine-penalty-imported-goods-Exim-Policy-CESTAT-Customs-Excise-Service-Tax-imports-fine-value-of-imported-goods-taxscan-.jpg "Redemption fine of 10% and penalty of 5% of value of imported goods is appropriate for imports violating Exim Policy Provisions: CESTAT [Read Order]")
GD (Transhipment Permit) is a Sufficient Document to Establish the Origin of Goods Imported: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has recently, while deciding an appeal filed before it by an appellant, held that the Goods Declaration...
![GD (Transhipment Permit) is a Sufficient Document to Establish the Origin of Goods Imported: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Establish-Goods-Imported-CESTAT-TAXSCAN.jpg "GD (Transhipment Permit) is a Sufficient Document to Establish the Origin of Goods Imported: 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]")
No Concealment / Smuggling of Gold: Madras HC allows the Release of Gold seized from NRI for Non-declaration on Payment of Fine [Read Order]
The Madras High Court has recently allowed a Non-Resident Indian to release the gold seized by the customs department for non-declaration holding that the same can be released as per section 125 of...
![No Concealment / Smuggling of Gold: Madras HC allows the Release of Gold seized from NRI for Non-declaration on Payment of Fine [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Smuggling-Gold-Madras-HC-Payment-Fine-taxscan.jpg "No Concealment / Smuggling of Gold: Madras HC allows the Release of Gold seized from NRI for Non-declaration on Payment of Fine [Read Order]")
CESTAT erred in releasing Canadian Green Peas on payment of redemption fine: Kerala High Court [Read Judgment]
The Kerala High Court held that the CESTAT erred in releasing Canadian Green Peas on payment of redemption fine. The importer before actual grant of license imported goods and filed a Bill of...
![CESTAT erred in releasing Canadian Green Peas on payment of redemption fine: Kerala High Court [Read Judgment]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/CESTAT-Canadian-Green-Peas-payment-of-redemption-fine-Kerala-High-Court-Taxscan.jpg "CESTAT erred in releasing Canadian Green Peas on payment of redemption fine: Kerala High Court [Read Judgment]")