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2002 (3) TMI 753

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..... , for the Respondent. [Order per : J.H. Joglekar, Member (T)]. The appellants imported Brass scrap. The declaration on the bill of entry was Mixed Irony Brass scrap as per ISRI Drink . 2. The scrap was examined in the presence of the Deputy Commissioner. The examination report on the back of the bill of entry confirmed that the goods were as per description. The weight as per bill of .....

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..... he Commissioner in his findings drawing upon the statements of certain persons held the goods as of the Honey grade. He enhanced the value, confiscated the goods, permitted redemption on fine and also imposed penalty on the importer. Hence the appeal. 3. Shri Z.B. Nagarkar, Consultant appearing along with Arun V. Bakre, Advocate reiterated the contentions earlier made before the Commissioner. .....

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..... EFINERY BRASS Shall contain a minimum of 61.3% copper and maximum 5% iron and to consist of brass and bronze solids and turnings and alloyed and contaminated copper scrap. Shall be free of insulated wire, grindings, electrotype shells and non-metallics. Hydraulically briquetted material subject to agreement. 2. Honey - YELLOW BRASS CASTINGS Shall consist of brass castings, rolled brass, .....

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..... scrap of Drink grade was freely importable. Shri Sarkar submits that this classification Honey permits a maximum of 5% Iron and therefore the (HS) Classification permitting free import is not attracted and that the goods would require a licence. We notice from the Bill of Entry that the importer had produced DEPB licences and therefore it cannot be said that the import was without cover of a lic .....

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