Volkswagen: Indian tax dispute is “life or death” battle

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Indian customs authorities have alleged that Volkswagen misclassified its imports to circumvent hefty imports taxes. By Stewart Burnett

A lawyer representing Volkswagen Group has told the Bombay High Court that its INR 1.4bn (US$160m) tax dispute with Indian customs authorities is a “matter of life and death” for its local operations. Customs officials have alleged that Volkswagen misclassified imports of Audi, Skoda and Volkswagen vehicles as individual parts, effectively allowing it to circumvent higher customs taxes.

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Kerry Gates is a news writer for Midlandia Press. She writes about arts, automotive, travel, and fashion. She also loves to spend time with her family and friends, go on road trips, and read historical fiction.

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