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2015 (9) TMI 458

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..... 51 of 1975), the Central Government having regard to the maximum sales tax, local tax or any other charges for the time being leviable on the like goods on their sale or purchase in India, hereby specifies the rates of special additional duty as indicated in column (3) in table below in respect of goods, when imported into India, specified in corresponding entry in column(2) of the said table and falling within First Schedule to the said Customs Tariff Act:" Against the relevant entry 'Nil' rate has been specified for All goods falling under the said First Schedule which are imported for sale as such, other than by way of high sea sale and the importer at the time of importation or at the time of clearances of warehoused goods for h .....

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..... e on the sale of goods and therefore, the benefit of the said Notification would not be available to the importer in the present case. In an appeal against the said order by the importer/assessee, the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (hereinafter referred to as 'CESTAT') vide its judgment dated 22.02.2005 has held in favour of the assessee as follows: - "We have heard both the sides and in our view, the contention raised by the learned counsel deserves to be accepted. We find that the exemption Notification issued by the Sales-tax Department of Delhi and UP state opponent from where goods in question after import without payment of SAD under Notification No. 34/98 detailed above, were sold only exempted the paym .....

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..... rd Schedule subject to the conditions and exceptions, if any, set out therein. (2) The lieutenant Governor may by notification in the Official Gazette, add to, or omit from, or otherwise amend, the Third Schedule either retrospectively or prospectively, and thereupon the Third Schedule shall be deemed to be amended accordingly: Provided that no such amendment shall be made retrospectively if it would have the effect of prejudicially affecting the interests of any dealer." The imported goods, viz., pig hair bristles, find mention in Entry 67 of the Third Schedule which reads as follows: - "Pig hair bristles and paint brushes made of pig hair bristles." It will be noticed that the charging Section itself, viz., Section 3 of the .....

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