Aurtus Insights - Refund of interest & penalty paid under the Customs Law
The Customs Act, 1962 (‘the Customs Act’) governs the levy and collection of Basic Customs Duty (BCD), including provisions related to interest, penalties, assessment, refunds, etc. The levy of other Customs Duties like Counter vailing Duty (CVD), Special Additional Duty (SAD), Integrated Goods and Services Tax (IGST), and GST Compensation Cessis governed by Section 3 of the Customs Tariff Act, 1965 (‘the Tariff Act’) read with provisions under the relevant Acts.
