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Confiscation Of 6,99,310 Grams Of Gold Valued At ₹27.90 Crore: Gauhati HC Rules Customs Appeal Not Maintainable As Value Below ₹1 Crore

Update / Judgement Date

26 Oct 2025

Source

Taxscan

Author

Team — WCP Legal Desk

Reading Time

1 min read

Criminal LawExcise, VAT & Custom

Gauhati High Court ruled that a customs appeal against the confiscation of gold worth ₹27.90 crore is not maintainable since the value of confiscation falls below the statutory threshold of ₹1 crore for appeal. The judgment clarifies procedural thresholds for customs appeals and ensures proper adherence to valuation rules in seizure cases.