Late fee and fine levied for delay in filing Bill of Entry due to lockdown was not justified: HC

EXCISE/ST/VAT : Where petitioner could not respond to queries raised by assessing officer on account of lock down due to COVID 19 pandemic which resulted in purging of Bill of Entry in ICEGATE and petitioner was forced to file second Bill of Entry; order seeking to levy of fine and late fee on petitioner was to be set aside and department was directed to release goods to petitionerEXCISE/ST/VAT : Where petitioner could not respond to queries raised by assessing officer on account of lock down due to COVID 19 pandemic which resulted in purging of Bill of Entry in ICEGATE and petitioner was forced to file second Bill of Entry; order seeking to levy of fine and late fee on petitioner was to be set aside and department was directed to release goods to petitionerwww.taxmann.com Latest Case LawsRead More

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