Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 08-09-2026

Case Overview

  • Appellant: Commissioner of Customs (Port) Kolkata; Respondent: M/s KEC International Limited.
  • Appeal (Civil Appeal No. 41470/2026) challenges the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal, Kolkata’s final judgment dated 20‑01‑2026 in CUSTA No. 75518/2023.
  • Related applications: IA No. 250923/2026 (condonation of delay) and IA No. 250948/2026 (ex‑parte stay).
  • Hearing conducted on 08‑09‑2026 before Hon’ble Justices Ujjal Bhuyan and Atul S. Chandurkar.
  • Counsel for appellant: Mr. Gurmeet Singh Makker, AOR Mr. Rajat Vaishnav, Adv. Mr. Kartikeya Asthana, Adv. Mr. Rajan Kumar Chourasia, Adv. Mr. Sanjay Kumar Tyagi, Adv. Counsel for respondent: Ms. Charanya Lakshmikumaran, AOR Ms. Nitum Jain, Adv. Ms. Neha Choudhary, Adv. Ms. Medha Sinha, Adv. Mr. Swastik Mishra, Adv. Mr. Yashovardhan Singh, Adv. Mr. Adithya Nair, Adv. Ms. Ananya Gupta, Adv.

Final Outcome

  • The Court, on the appellant’s request, ordered that the matter be listed for further hearing on 17‑09‑2026. No substantive merits were decided.

Topics: Customs, Judicial Proceedings