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2018 (2) TMI 243 - AT - CustomsClassification of imported goods - coal - the appellants were importing coal from different countries, especially from Indonesia classifying as steam coal falling under CTH 2701 1290. The steam coal attracted nil rate of duty whereas the bituminous coal falling under CTH 2701 1200 attracted 5% duty as per Notification No.12/2012-Cus. dated 17.3.2012. Held that: - in view of the conflicting decisions, the matter was referred to the Larger Bench and vide order dated 16.1.2017, the issue was taken up for consideration by the Larger Bench. On such date, taking note of the fact that the decision rendered by the Bangalore Bench in the case of M/s. Maruti Ispat and Energy Pvt. Ltd. was appealed before the Hon’ble Apex Court, vide Civil Appeal Nos. 28937/2014 and 9725/2014, the Larger Bench directed that the matter being subjudice before the Hon’ble Apex Court, the assessees were granted opportunity to come again before the Tribunal after the verdict from the Hon’ble Apex Court - The CESTAT, Hyderabad has remanded the matter directing the adjudicating authorities to conduct denovo proceedings after the outcome of the decision of the Hon’ble Apex Court. The appeals require to be remanded to the adjudicating authority for denovo consideration basing upon the outcome of the decision of the Hon’ble Apex Court in Maruti Ispat and Energy Pvt. Ltd., as laid down by the Larger Bench of the Tribunal - appeal allowed by way of remand.
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