Allied Blenders & Distillers: DRI Visits Office Over HSN Code

Allied Blenders and Distillers Ltd announced that officials from the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) visited its Mumbai Corporate Office and Aurangabad manufacturing facility. The visit, conducted under the Customs Act, 1962, was related to an industry-wide review concerning the Harmonized System of Nomenclature (HSN) code for the import of bulk Scotch. The company stated that the visit was initiated on October 21, 2026, and concluded on the same day. Allied Blenders and Distillers confirmed that there were no violations committed or alleged, and importantly, there is no impact on the company's financial or operational activities. The company has pledged full cooperation with the authorities.