M/S. CHAUDHARY SHIP BREAKERS vs. COMMISSIONER OF CENTRAL EXCISE,AHMEDABAD
The appeal is allowed; the impugned order is
C.A. No.-001908-001908 - 2006Supreme Court22 Oct 2010
Bench: Us, Imported An Old Vessel For Demolition Purpose Under Memorandum Of Agreement (For Short “Moa”) Dated 19Th November 1997 With Standard Marine Trading Inc., New York On “As Is Where Is” Basis. As Per The Said Moa, The Total Purchase Price Of The Vessel Was Agreed At Us $ 992887.20 At The Rate Of Us $ 172 Per Long Ton. The Light Displacement Tonnage (Ldt) Of The Vessel Was Shown At 5772.6 Ldt. As Per Clause 12(B) Of The Moa, The Buyer Was Given An Option To Seek Proportionate Reduction In 2
Section 130E
Delay condoned.
3. This civil appeal under Section 130E of the Customs Act,
1962 (for short “the Act”) is directed against order dated
1
2nd February 2005, passed by the Customs, Excise and
Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (for short “the Tribunal”),
whereby the appeal preferred by the appellant herein has
been dismissed, confirming the levy of additional customs
duty