TMI Blog2003 (12) TMI 157X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ember (T)]. - In these two appeals filed by M/s. D.R. Polymers Ltd., the issue involved relates to the enhancement of the assessable value of the plastic raw material imported by them. 2. Shri Prem Ranjan, learned Advocate, submitted that they had imported 34 MT Polyacetal K 300 and K 700 @ US $ 885 PMT; that they had also imported 102 MT high density polythelene @ US $ 500 PMT; that the Deputy C ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ransaction value; that the contemporaneous import of similar goods relied upon by the Deputy Commissioner was for a lesser quantity that is 17 MT of Polyacetal whereas the Appellants had imported 34 MT and as such both the quantities are not on the same commercial level. He relied upon the decision of the Tribunal in the case of GSA (India) v. Commissioner of Customs [1998 (103) E.L.T. 541]. In th ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ior Departmental Representative reiterated the finding as contained in both the impugned Orders. 4. We have considered the submissions of both the sides. As per provisions of Rule 3 of the Customs Valuation Rules, the value of imported goods shall be the transaction value. As per Rule 4, the transaction value of imported goods shall be the price actually paid or payable for the goods when sold fo ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... n value of identical goods should be at the same commercial level and in the substantially the same quantity as the goods being valued. As the contemporaneous imports are not on the same commercial level, the value thereof cannot be taken as the basis for determining the assessable value of the goods imported by the Appellants. We, therefore, allow both the Appeals of the Appellants with consequen ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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