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Seizure of smuggled 1000 gms imported gold - walked through the ...

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May 27, 2016

Seizure of smuggled 1000 gms imported gold - walked through the green channel at the airport without made declaration - confiscation upheld - Commissioner (Appeals) allowing the request of the respondent for re-export of goods is not legal and proper and cannot be allowed - CGOVT

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