Classifying Data Collection Devices in Import Regulations: The Kronos 4500 Touch ID Terminal Case

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..... Limited. * The discrepancy between the importer's claim and the Department's classification. * Determining whether the imported item qualifies as an automatic data processing machine or falls under a different category. Tribunal's Discussion and Findings: * The case before the tribunal involves a dispute over the classification of an imported item by M/s. Kronos System India Pri .....

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..... ocessing machine. * The Department argued that the device lacked the capability to process data locally and should thus be classified under Chapter Heading 8543. * The Commissioner (A) faced criticism for reclassifying the item under a different heading (8471) than what the importer initially claimed (8473). Conclusion: * The appellate authority ultimately reclassified the imported item und .....

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