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Indirect tax enactment

Indirect tax enactment, means the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) or the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944) or the Customs Tariff Act, 1975

Proper officer

means the officer of customs who is assigned those functions by the Board or the Commissioner of Customs. [Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), s. 2 (34)]

Sale price

amount of duties levied or leviable under the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 (5 of 1986) or the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) and any sum charged for anything done by the dealer in respect of the goods

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Export

902. With its grammatical variations and cognate expressions, means taking out of India to a place outside India. [Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), s. 2 (18)] The concept of export in Art. 286 postulates, just as the word

Conveyance

[Indian Stamp Act, 1899 (2 of 1899), s. 2 (10)] Includes a vessel, an aircraft and a vehicle. [Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), s. 2 (9)] Means a conveyance of any description whatsoever and includes any aircraft, vehicle

Assessment

Assessment, includes provisional assessment, reassessment and any order of assessment in which the duty assessed is nil. [Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), s. 2 (2)] Includes re-assessment. [Wealth-tax Act, 1957 (27 of 1957), s. 2 (cb)] The

Purchase price

amount of duties levied or leviable under the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 (5 of 1986) or the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) and any sum charged for anything done by the seller in respect of the goods

Importer

are cleared for home consumption includes any owner or any person holding himself out to be the importer. [Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), s. 2(26)] Means a person who imports or causes goods to be imported on his

Warehouse

1940 Edn. Means a public warehouse appointed under s. 57 or a private warehouse licensed under s. 58. [Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), s. 2 (43)] A building used to store goods and other items, Black's Law Dictionary,

Dutiable goods

'dutiable goods' means any goods which are chargeable to duty and on which duty has not been paid. [Customs Act, 1962, s. 2(14)] --means the medicinal and toilet preparations specified in the Schedule as being subject to the duties

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