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- 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
DGFT allows additional quota of 2 lakh MT (25% of quota released last year) for import of Rough Marble & Travertine Blocks to authorization-holders as interim measure; Validity of import authorization with additional quota shall not be extended beyond September 30, 2016
Notification No. 11/2015-20 dated June 21, 2016
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