Supreme Court of India

Commissioner of Customs, Calcutta & Another v. Biecco Lawrie Ltd.

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Reported as [2008] 2 S.C.R. 257
Decided 1 February 2008

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Customs Act, 1962 - ss. 15(1), 46 and 49 - Imported goods-Superior Kerosene Oil cleared for home consumption c upon payment of duty - Goods stored in warehouse under .. provisions of s. 49 - Subsequent enhancement of rate of duty - Date for determination of rate of duty and tariff valuation of imported goods - Held: U/s 15(1 )(a), once goods are cleared for home consumption, duty would be payable on the date on which Bill of Entry for goods is presented uls 46 - On facts, goods cleared for home consumption on payment of entire ~ duty as applicable on that date - Bill of Entry for home

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