officers of Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) intercepted two courier consignments in Mumbai which led to the recovery of 86.5 Kg of high-quality hydroponic weed (Cannabis) valued at over Rs. 39 Crore.
CGST, Customs & Central Excise, Bhopal Zone reported having detected a case relating to an assesse engaged in the supply of exempted as well as taxable goods while not reversing the proportionate Input Tax Credits (ITC). It is estimated that the extent of evasion would exceed Rs. 200 Crores, Out of this an amount of Rs. 50 Crores was reversed by the assesse.
On the Anti-Smuggling front, it was an eventful week. Officers of the Delhi Airport & General Commissionerate detected a case of smuggling of bejeweled watches by an international passenger arriving at the Delhi Airport.
Fresh (green) Areca Nut, is a prohibited item in the absence of the compliance to the policy conditions stipulated therein, the Kolkata Customs Zone may devise an appropriate mechanism for registration of Registration Certificate (RC), debit / utilisation of the quantity in the RC, monitoring validity of the RC, and an overall monitoring mechanism for the effective implementation of the revised policy stipulation.
In cases where assessee has filed ST-3 return on or before 30.6.2019 and has paid the tax dues in full before filing application, declarant is eligible to avail benefit of SVLDR scheme for waiver of interest.
Instruction No. 26/2022-Customs – Requirement of Health Certificate to be accompanied with the import of certain food consignments – modification of Board Instruction No.18/2022-Customs F. No. 401/66/2022-Cus-III Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue (Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs) North Block, New Delhi Instruction No. 26/2022-Customs | Dated the 6th October, […]
In another exceptional detection, officers of the DRI, MZU recovered 198 kg of high purity Crystal Methamphetamine and 9 kg high purity Cocaine estimated to be worth Rs. 1476 Crores, concealed in a consignment of fresh fruit. Kudos to the officers for their excellent intelligence work and outstanding detections of unique modus operandi.
Implication of the judgement of the Hon’ble Apex Court in the case of M/s Westinghouse Saxby Farmer Ltd. Vs. Commissioner of Central Excise, Kolkata-Clarification
Hike in GST rate as Change-in-Law: w.r.t. RE power projects, wherein the last date of bid submission was on or before September 30, 2021, i.e. on or before the issuance of notification regarding increase in GST rate for specified renewable energy devices and parts for their manufacture from 5% to 12%
Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs North Block, New Delhi-110 001 Tel. : +91-11-23092849, Fax : +91-11-23092890 E-mail : vivekjohri.irs@gov.in Vivek Johri Chairman DO No. 43/CH(IC)/2022 | Dated: 27th September, 2022 Dear Colleague, As an organization, we have had a close association with Salt. The collection […]
