- 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
- HC : Post-import lapses by importers don’t attract penalty on foreign exporter; Clarifies Department’s extra-territorial jurisdiction
DGFT suspends Standard Input Output Norms (SION) of export products - (1) Phosphorus Trichloride (A1143), (2) Soda Ash (A1170), (3) Glass Vials / Perfume bottles / Nail Enamel bottles (A3627) and (4) Glass Mosaics (K134) with immediate effect
FTP Public Notice No. 30(RE-2013)/2009-14 dated October 4, 2013
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