DRI Officers can issue SCN under Customs Act: Supreme Court overturns its ‘Canon India' Judgment [Read Judgment]
In a significant case of cannon India, the Supreme Court ruled that the officers of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence ( DRI ) have the power to...
![Customs Duty payable by Owner with Interest on Confiscated Goods despite Payment of Redemption Fine: Supreme Court [Read Judgement]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Supreme-Court-Customs-Duty-Confiscated-Goods-Redemption-Fine-pay-customs-duty-with-fines-taxscan.jpg "Customs Duty payable by Owner with Interest on Confiscated Goods despite Payment of Redemption Fine: Supreme Court [Read Judgement]")
![Non furnishing of Bond as per Amendment of Customs Notification not amounts to Mis Declaration: CESTAT sets aside Demand of Interest and Penalties [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/CESTAT-CESTAT-Chennai-Customs-duty-Customs-Notification-Amendment-taxscan.jpg "Non furnishing of Bond as per Amendment of Customs Notification not amounts to Mis Declaration: CESTAT sets aside Demand of Interest and Penalties [Read Order]")
![No Penalty under Customs Act imposable on Licensee of Duty-Free Shop in absence of suppression of fact to Evade Tax: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/CESTAT-Bangalore-CESTAT-No-Penalty-for-Duty-Free-Licensee-Tax-Evasion-Penalties-in-Customs-Law-Duty-Free-Tax-Laws-and-Penalties-Taxscan.jpg "No Penalty under Customs Act imposable on Licensee of Duty-Free Shop in absence of suppression of fact to Evade Tax: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![Relief to Huawei: CESTAT Quashes Customs Duty Demand on Import of Interface Cards on ground of Proper Classification [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Relief-to-Huawei-CESTAT-Quashes-Customs-Duty-Demand-Import-of-Interface-Cards-Interface-Cards-Customs-Duty-Demand-Excice-and-Customs-Import-Classification-TAXSCAN.jpg "Relief to Huawei: CESTAT Quashes Customs Duty Demand on Import of Interface Cards on ground of Proper Classification [Read Order]")
‘Interface Cards’ used in Cloud Engine Switches are Classifiable under ‘Optical Transport Network’: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Mumbai bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held that the interface cards used in the cloud engine switch providing the function of data packet processing and...
![‘Interface Cards’ used in Cloud Engine Switches are Classifiable under ‘Optical Transport Network’: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Interface-Cards-Cloud-Engine-Switches-Optical-Transport-Network-CESTAT-Excise-and-Customs-classifications-TAXSCAN.jpg "‘Interface Cards’ used in Cloud Engine Switches are Classifiable under ‘Optical Transport Network’: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Demand of Customs Duty after Verification of Burden of Proof: CESTAT quashes Allegation of Smuggling of Computer Parts [Read Order]
The Mumbai bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal quashed the appeal by the Commissioner of Customs, Air Special Cargo (The Appellant) demanding Customs Duty and Penalty for...
![Demand of Customs Duty after Verification of Burden of Proof: CESTAT quashes Allegation of Smuggling of Computer Parts [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Demand-of-Customs-Duty-Demand-verification-of-burden-of-proof-Customs-Duty-CESTAT-allegation-of-smuggling-of-computer-parts-taxscan.jpg "Demand of Customs Duty after Verification of Burden of Proof: CESTAT quashes Allegation of Smuggling of Computer Parts [Read Order]")
CESTAT Quashes Customs Duty Demand on Seizure of Gold u/s 28 of Customs Act on ground of Improper Issuance of SCN [Read Order]
The Chandigarh bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) quashed the Customs duty demand on the seizure of gold under section 28 of the Customs Act,1962 on the ground...
![CESTAT Quashes Customs Duty Demand on Seizure of Gold u/s 28 of Customs Act on ground of Improper Issuance of SCN [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/CESTAT-Quashes-Customs-Duty-Demand-Seizure-of-Gold-show-cause-notice-Customs-Act-Improper-Issuance-taxscan.jpg "CESTAT Quashes Customs Duty Demand on Seizure of Gold u/s 28 of Customs Act on ground of Improper Issuance of SCN [Read Order]")
Test Report of Random Sample of Coking Coal sent by Customs Dept cannot be Relied: CESTAT allows Customs Duty Exemption [Read Order]
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), allowed customs duty exemption and observed that the Test Report of any random sample of Coking Coal sent by...
![Test Report of Random Sample of Coking Coal sent by Customs Dept cannot be Relied: CESTAT allows Customs Duty Exemption [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Test-Report-of-Random-Sample-of-Coking-Coal-Test-Report-Coking-Coal-CESTAT-allows-Customs-Duty-Exemption-CESTAT-Customs-Duty-Exemption-Customs-Duty-Coal-taxscan-.jpg "Test Report of Random Sample of Coking Coal sent by Customs Dept cannot be Relied: CESTAT allows Customs Duty Exemption [Read Order]")
Issuance of Notice after Expiry of Period prescribed u/s 28(9) of Customs Act Doesn’t survive: Delhi HC [Read Order]
The Delhi High Court held that issuance of notice after the expiry of the period prescribed under section 28(9) of Customs Act, 1962 doesn’t survive. Swatch Group India Pvt ltd & Ors. ,...
![Issuance of Notice after Expiry of Period prescribed u/s 28(9) of Customs Act Doesn’t survive: Delhi HC [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Issuance-of-Notice-Expiry-of-Period-Customs-Act-Doesnt-survive-Customs-Act-Delhi-High-Court-taxscan-.jpg "Issuance of Notice after Expiry of Period prescribed u/s 28(9) of Customs Act Doesn’t survive: Delhi HC [Read Order]")
CESTAT allows Customs Exemption on Polyethylene (PET) granules as It was used as Testing Moulds which fall under Input Category [Read Order]
The Mumbai bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) allowed the customs exemption on polyethene (pet) granules as it was used as testing moulds which fall under the...
![CESTAT allows Customs Exemption on Polyethylene (PET) granules as It was used as Testing Moulds which fall under Input Category [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CESTAT-allows-Customs-Exemption-on-Polyethylene-CESTAT-CESTAT-allows-Customs-Exemption-Customs-Exemption-Polyethylene-Testing-Moulds-Input-Category-Input-Category-taxscan.jpg "CESTAT allows Customs Exemption on Polyethylene (PET) granules as It was used as Testing Moulds which fall under Input Category [Read Order]")
Steamer Agent Assumes full Responsibility on behalf of Person-incharge of Conveyance for Compliance u/s 148 Customs Act: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Bangalore Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), observed that Steamer Agent assumes full responsibility on behalf of person-incharge of conveyance for...
![Steamer Agent Assumes full Responsibility on behalf of Person-incharge of Conveyance for Compliance u/s 148 Customs Act: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Steamer-Agent-Person-incharge-Conveyance-Compliance-Customs-Act-CESTAT-Taxscan.jpg "Steamer Agent Assumes full Responsibility on behalf of Person-incharge of Conveyance for Compliance u/s 148 Customs Act: CESTAT [Read Order]")