Supreme Court of India · 2010-10-29
The Commnr. Of Customs(Gen) Mumbai vs Abdulla Koyloth
- Citation / case number
- 2011 AIR SCW 1
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- The Commnr. Of Customs(Gen) Mumbai
- Respondent
- Abdulla Koyloth
- Author
- D.K. Jain
- Bench
- T.S. Thakur, D.K. Jain
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the Tribunal's decision that the assessable value declared by M/s. IPCO Enterprise in their bill of entry should be accepted under Section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962. The Court found that the discrepancies noted by the Central Intelligence Unit did not warrant rejection of the declared value, as the respondent had accepted the wholesale prices determined by the department. The ruling emphasized the importance of fair valuation in customs assessments, affirming the Tribunal's order to allow the appeal of the respondent.