- 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
Government of India, Ministry of Finance invites suggestions from Export Promotion Council/ Commodity Boards/ Trade and Industry Associations/ Chamber of Commerce on All Industry Rates (AIRs) of duty drawback under the GST framework by March 15, 2017 to ensure smooth transition to GST framework
Instruction F. No. 609/23/2017-DBK dated February 23, 2017
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