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Manik Sugar Mill Consultancy Services v Commissioner of Customs and Border Control (Tax Appeal 189 of 2021) [2021] KETAT 134 (KLR) (5 November 2021) (Judgment)

[2021] KETAT 134 (KLR) Tax Appeals Tribunal
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Court
Tax Appeals Tribunal
Case number
134
Citation
[2021] KETAT 134 (KLR)
Decided
5 November 2021
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TypeTax AppealPostureAppeal from a decision to classify goods under HS 8431.39.00CoramWilliam
Holding

There was no valid appeal before the Tribunal.

Facts

The Appellant imported sugar mill machinery and classified items 1-8 under HS 8438.90.00. The Respondent classified them under HS 8431.39.00 and compounded an offence.

Issues

  1. Whether there was a valid appeal before the Tribunal.
  2. Whether the Respondent erred in classifying the Appellants goods under HS 8431.39.00.

Reasoning

The Appellant did not challenge the process or circumstances under which the order was made, and the Commissioner’s order under Section 219 was conclusive and unappealable.

Outcome

The Appeal is incompetent and unsusta

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • EACCMA, 2004
Cases cited (1)
  • William J. Giacomo (2012)
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