I was happy to be part of the Conference in which productive discussions were held on emerging trends in tax evasion, use of technology for detecting frauds and use of digital forensics as an investigation tool.
Officers of Mumbai Airport Customs, intercepted seven arriving passengers. Examination of their belongings led to the recovery of 61 kg. of foreign origin Gold valued at more than Rs. 32 Crore. Congratulations to the officers for an excellent interdiction.
Vide order dated 17.10.2022 FSSAI has decided that with effect from 1st February, 2023, import of below specified high-risk products shall be permitted only through 61 ports
Instruction No. 30/2022 -Customs F. No. 401/66/2022-Cus-III Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue (Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs) Room No. 229 A, North Block New Delhi, dated the 14th November, 2022 To All Principal Chief Commissioner/ Chief Commissioner of Customs/ Customs (Preventive)/ Customs & Central Tax All Principal Chief Commissioner […]
On the anti-evasion side, in a targeted operation, officers of Mumbai Airport Customs, intercepted three outbound passengers suspected to be carrying a large amount of undeclared foreign currency. Subsequently, examination of their baggage led to the recovery of foreign currency amounting to USS 4,97,000 (more than Rs 4 Crore). Congratulations to the officers for an excellent interdiction.
GST Department has decided that it will Not file Review Petition Against the Supreme Court Decision Against IGST Levy on Ocean Freight in Civil Appeal No. 1390 of 2022 filed by Union of India & Anr. Vs. M/s. Mohit Mineral Pvt. Ltd F. No. 275/11/2022-CX.8A Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue (Central […]
DRI seize about 3.8 kgs of Heroin estimated to be valued at more than Rs. 26.66 Crore in Meghalaya. DRI intercepted more than 35 kgs of foreign origin Gold, valued at more than Rs. 18 Crore. DRI conducting multiple simultaneous searches recovered more than 12 lakh sticks of foreign origin Cigarettes along with about two thousand pouches of Tobacco.
References have been received of variation in procedure followed for identification of parboiled rice variety of CTH 1006.30.10 (which attracts nil rate of duty) at the time of export so as to distinguish it from other varieties of rice under the CTH 1006.30.90 which are dutiable.
It may be seen that Form GST DRC -03 is prescribed for payment of tax, interest, penalty under sub-sections (5) and (8) of both sections 73 and 74, and section 129 (I) of the CGST Act, 2017 or any other payment due in accordance with the provisions of the CGST Act, 2017 as specified in rule 142 (2) and 142 (3) of the CGST Rules, 2017
e-CoO, issued electronically by the Issuing Authority of UAE, is a valid document for the purpose of claiming preferential benefit under India-UAE CEPA, provided that the e-CoO has been issued in the prescribed format, bears electronically printed seal and signatures of the authorized signatory of the Issuing Authority