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Tanfac Industries Ltd., Rep. By M.H. ... vs Monopolies & Restrictive Trade ... on 5 February, 2003

In fact, in that case, there were three bills of entries, only one of them was goods exported under DEEC Scheme and other two were under the DEPB Scheme. The difference drawn by the Supreme Court in the above judgments make it clear that under the DEEC Scheme, the clearance is allowed duty free, whereas under DEPB Scheme, the exporters are issued DEPB scrips which allows them specific amounts to be utilised for payment of Customs duty. Therefore, the importers, who use DEPB scrips, pay duty not by cash but only by way of credit. This is clear from the judgment of the Supreme Court extracted above. Therefore, the goods cleared under DEPB Scheme cannot be treated an exempted goods, but they can only be treated to be duty-paid goods and therefore, the interest is payable as per Section 61(2) of the Act. The debit of any amount under the DEPB Scheme is a mode of payment of duty on the imported goods and cannot be treated as exempted goods, unlike the goods under DEEC Scheme....."
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