2008 (2) TMI 221 - AT - Central Excise

Destruction of molasses, stored in kachcha pits Remission - Condonation of loss of molasses stored in kachcha pit - There is no dispute that the goods in question were not usable hence rejection of remission application on ground that they have not taken the proper precaution to safeguard the goods, is not justified Assessee s appeal is allowed

Summary

The appellant filed an appeal against the rejection of their application for remission of duty regarding destruction of molasses stored in kachcha pits. The Tribunal allowed the appeal, citing that the goods were unfit for use and rejecting the remission application based on lack of proper safeguards was not valid. The order was pronounced on 21-2-2008.