Differential Duty on Cotton Fabric: CESTAT Mumbai Orders Re-Test by CRCL

Titanium Ten Enterprises Pvt Ltd Vs Commissioner of Customs (CESTAT Mumbai) The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) in Mumbai has set aside an order that demanded differential duty from Titanium Ten Enterprises Pvt Ltd for imported cotton fabrics. The company was challenging a 竄ｹ4,96,186 duty demand and the confiscation of 29,506 meters of fabric, which it had attempted to clear under a duty-free import scheme. The dispute arose after a test report from the Central Revenue Control Laboratory (CRCL) contradicted an earlier report from the Textile Committee. Initially...