TMI Blog2008 (12) TMI 594X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... espondent. [Order per : T.K. Jayaraman, Member (T) (Oral)]. - In terms of the impugned order, the appellants are required to pre-deposit the following sums :- (i) Redemption fine of Rs. 5,00,000/- (ii) Penalty of Rs. 50,000/- under Section 112(a) of the Customs Act. 2. We heard both sides. 3. The learned Advocate informed the Bench that the matter relates to the import of s ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ed. The learned Advocate invited our attention to the Certificate issued at the port from which it is very clear that the imported items are only lead strippings. There is also a Certificate that the consignment does not carry any type of arms, ammunition, mines, shells, cartridges, radioactive contaminated or any other explosive material in any form either used or otherwise. He also stated that t ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... that the said goods cannot be considered to be unshredded if they are lead strippings. Prima facie, we find that there is a strong case in favour of the appellants. Hence, we order full waiver of the pre-deposit of the amounts demanded in the impugned order till the disposal of the appeal. No coercive measures should be taken by the Revenue till the appeal is decided. Appeal to come up for hearin ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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