- HC : Notification prescribing recovery of Clean-Environment-Cess in lieu of Statutory Procedure intra-vires; Upholds validity
- Tribunal : PepsiCo’s ‘Nimbooz’, ‘Slice’ and ‘Tropicana’ taxable as fruit drinks at 4%/5.5% KVAT, not 14%/14.5%
- SC : ‘Sharbat’ deriving identity from fruit content, is fruit drink; Applies common-parlance, essential-character test
- HC : Test report not invalid merely because samples tested in two labs; Upholds DRI seizure
- SC : Copy of SC-judgment quashing demand on 'Naphtha' predominantly used for fertilizer-production despite partial non-fertilizer use
CBEC requests provision of data from Central Excise Commissionerates for purposes of AIR Duty Drawback for the year 2016; Information is required on consumption of input materials / services used in export production and incidence of Customs / Central Excise Duties and Service Tax / on inputs manufactured indigenously in your jurisdiction; Information to be submitted by May 15, 2016
Letter F.No. 609/24/2016-DBK (B) dated April 1, 2016
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