Supreme Court · 2020 INSC 182 · Decided 14 February 2020

Union of India & ORS. v. M/S. Associated Container Terminal LTD.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2020 INSC 182 · [2020] 2 S.C.R. 859
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 4490/2008
Decided
14 February 2020
Bench
A.M. KHANWILKAR, HEMANT GUPTA, DINESH MAHESHWARI (3-judge bench)
Outcome
Disposed off
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Customs Act Section 61, 63, 72, 150, 59

Headnote

Customs Act, 1962: ss.61, 63, 72 and 150 - Imposition of custom duty - Auction of warehoused goods in case importer/owner of imported goods fails to seek release of such goods - Whether calculation of the custom duty would be assessed as on the date of the deemed removal warehouse in terms of s.61 or on the date of sale for the reason that the importer has failed to seek clearance of the goods imported - Held: In view of the Circular issued by the Central Board of Excise & Customs dated 28 th November, 2001, the custom duty is to be calculated on the

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