CESTAT Clarifies Sulphur Limit for Petroleum Coke Imports: CESTAT Kolkata

Commissioner of Customs (Port) Vs India Carbon Ltd (CESTAT Kolkata) CESTAT Upholds DGFT Interpretation, Clears Customs Dispute on Petroleum Coke The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Kolkata, has ruled in favor of M/s India Carbon Ltd., dismissing a customs department appeal and clarifying that a specific sulphur content standard applies to calcined petroleum coke (CPC), not the raw petroleum coke (RPC) used in its production. The verdict, stemming from a dispute over a seized RPC consignment, reinforces the authority of the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT...