Demand of Customs Duty - goods allegedly pilfered from Customs ...

Customs Duty Dismissed: No Pilferage Case as Inspection Reveals Only Packing Material in Bonded Premises.

October 11, 2022

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Demand of Customs Duty - goods allegedly pilfered from Customs Area bonded premises - bonded warehoused goods - The packages were admittedly opened for the first time by the Police Officer, wherein the packing material was found instead of ‘Nutritional Supplements’ as purportedly imported. From the reports submitted by the local Commissioner appointed by the Hon’ble High Court, it is evident that he visited the site and thereafter reported that no goods were in existence at the place - customs bonded premises. - no case of pilferage is made out against the appellant. - AT

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