- 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
In furtherance to the proposal that each warehouse be allotted a unique warehouse code so that importers can declare the warehouse in which goods shall be deposited, at the into-bond bill of entry stage, CBEC explains the module developed at ICES to capture details of customs bonded warehouses licensed in each Commissionerate; Unique warehouse code generated shall be published on ICEGATE website for information of trade; Declaration of Warehouse Code in Bill of Entry would become mandatory for filing Into-Bond and Ex-Bond Bill of Entry from June 20, 2016
Circular No. 19/2016-Cus dated May 20, 2016
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