Customs duty increase – Effect of notification issued late after BE filed on same day

M/s Rasrasna Food Pvt. Ltd. Vs Union of India & Ors. (Punjab High Court)

Observing that the twin conditions of presentation of Bill of Entry and arrival of goods stood complied with on 16-2-2019, prior to the issue of notification dated 16-2-2019 at 8:45 pm raising Customs duty on imports from Pakistan, Punjab & Haryana High Court has allowed clearance while not considering the said notification. The Court in this regard observed that purport of the notification was to discourage imports from Pakistan and not to penalize the Indian importers. It

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