Drawback-penalty

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..... Drawback-penalty
Query (Issue) Started By: - arbs sarma Dated:- 6-5-2016 Last Reply Date:- 9-5-2016 Customs - Exim - SEZ
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Dear sirs We offered discounts to foreign customers subsequent to export which resulted in short realisation of export proceeds. During audit on being pointed out by dept we paid excess Drawback along with interest. Now dept is asking us to pa .....

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..... y penalty. Query: Are we liable for penalty , if so, under what section and up to what extent. Reply By surya narayana: The Reply: Dear Friend, There is no such express provision for imposition of penalty in case if the excess DBK with interest from the date of sanction to the date of payment of such excess DBK. However, you can better ask the officers under what Rule, they are asking you to .....

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..... pay penalty. Best Regards Suryanarayana Reply By KASTURI SETHI: The Reply: Sh.Surya Narayana Ji, Sir, In Central Excise and Service Tax, if any assessee gets excess amount of refund from Govt. because of assessee's wilful error, Section 11 A and 11 AC and Section 73 and Section 78 respectively can be invoked for recovery and imposition of penalty. Similarly, if excess drawback is sanctio .....

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..... ned because of assessee's error, SCN can be issued for penalty under Sections 114 A and 114 AA of the Customs Act, 1962 after all drawback and rebate claims are also kinds of refund.(If you think there is no such provision for imposition of penalty for wrongful drawback claimed and sanctioned.) This is my view. Reply By KASTURI SETHI: The Reply: Sh.Surya Naryana Ji, With reference to my re .....

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..... ply dated 9.5.16, I am looking forward to your views. Thanks & regards. K.L.SETHI Reply By surya narayana: The Reply: Dear Sethi Ji, Kindly refer Rule 16 A ( Recovery of amount of Drawback where export proceeds not realised. -) of The Customs, Central Excise Duties and Service Tax Drawback Rules, for more clarity. Best Regards Suryanarayana Reply By KASTURI SETHI: The Reply: Sh.Surya Na .....

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..... rayana Ji, Thank you, Sir.
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