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No Penal Action for Bonafide Mistake on EPCG License: CESTAT Kolkata

CESTAT Upholds Order in Favor of Assessee for Failure of dept in Submitting Date of Communication

Appeal dismissed as time barred as no evidence of exact date of receipt of OIO by reviewing authority

Digitization of AEO Programme for Ease of Doing Business: Submission of AEO Applications Goes Online

CBIC notifies Exchange rate of ‘South African Rand’ for Import & Export wef 13.06.2023

Interactive Display System (View Board) falls under Heading 8471: CAAR

LED Socket Plug Assembly merit classification under Heading 8512: CAAR

CAAR rejects application on the ground of lack of jurisdiction

Customs: Section 112(a) Penalty on overseas supplier imposable as offences committed within Indian territory

CESTAT allows Interest on Auction Sale Proceeds from Date of Receipt of Amount by Customs Department till Date of Disbursal

Initial burden to show that seized betel nuts are of foreign origin lies upon revenue

Export duty @5% on FOB payable as beneficiation undertaken to make sand into upgraded Ilmenite

Claim of wrong supply by supplier merely supported by unauthenticated e-mails is unacceptable

Duty element treated as expenditure and not as receivables hence hit by doctrine of unjust enrichment
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Custom duty is an indirect tax which is applicable on goods which are imported into India and a few goods which are exported out of India. Globally, countries levy custom duties over import and export of goods for raising revenue and also for shielding their domestic companies from competitors from several other countries. Custom duty in India is imposed on almost universally all the goods which are imported into India. Export duties are imposed on few goods as provided under Second Schedule. These duties are not imposed on few items such as lifesaving drugs or equipment, food grains, fertilizers etc. Import duties are divided into basic duty, true countervailing duty, additional customs duty, protective duty, anti-dumping duty and education cess.
Customs duty in India is imposed according to the value of the goods or their weight, dimension and other various criteria as per the goods. Where the duties are based on goods value, then the custom duties are known as ad valorem duties, and where the duty is based on quantity or weight, the duties are known as specific duties.
Customs Act, 1962 empowers the government of India for levying customs duty, prohibiting import and export of goods, framing policies for exporting and importing and penalties, offences etc. All the matters which are related to custom duty comes under the CBEC (Central Board of Excise & Customs). The Central Board of Excise & Customs also formulates policies with respect to custom duty rate, smuggling prevention and administrative decisions that are related to customs formations.
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