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TMI Blog2022 (6) TMI 59X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... the Assistant Commissioner has held as follows: "ORDER 1) I reject the assessable value of Rs. 663322.85 declared by the importer in Bill of Entry No. 8317606 dated. 29.07.2020 and re-determine the assessable value to Rs. 957672/-as determined by CE vide ref: SAI NS/ESKAY-MUNNAYIKKATTL/066/2020-21 dated 06/08/2020 2) For non-compliance of Policy Condition the goods are totally confiscated under section 111(d) of the Custom Act, 1962 2 C/86766/2021 3) 1 impose Penalty of Rs.3,00,000/- under section 112(a) of the Customs Act 1962 on the Importer M/s. Munnayikkattil Rasheed for import of prohibited /restricted goods. This order in original is issued without prejudice to any other action that may be taken in respect of the above goods ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... his appeal are * whether the revenue is correct in rejecting the declared assessable value of the used car imported by the appellant; * whether the imported car is liable for absolute confiscation or should be allowed the option for redemption; * whether the importer is liable to penalty and if yes the quantum of penalty. 4.3 In present case the declared value has been rejected and the value of the car imported has been enhanced based on the findings recorded by the Chartered Engineer without application of mind by the adjudicating authority. The declared value could be rejected only if the importer fails to furnish any documents evidencing the actual transaction value. It is rather surprising that the Revenue has placed reliance on ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... fiscated but allowed for redemption against a redemption fine in terms of Section 125 of the Customs Act, 1962. We are of the view that this also needs to be examined by the concerned adjudicating authority and as far as possible the importer should be given the option to redeem. 4.5 While considering the case in remand proceeding adjudicating authority should take note of the following decisions and record his findings * Century Metal Recycling Pvt Ltd [2019 (367) ELT 3 (SC)] * Sunil Kumar Gupta [2002 (145) ELT 73 (T-Mum)] * Sima Khatib [2004 (166) ELT 119 (T-Mum)] * Naufal Pazhayapura Kunhamu [2011 (269) ELT A108 (SC)] * Ankineedu Maganti [2012 (275) ELT 551 (Ker)] * D Souza Lawrence [2007 (215) ELT 400 9T-Bang)] 4.6 Since w ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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