- 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
DGFT clarifies that the requirement of a Certificate of Inspection from EIC/EIAs for export of Rice (both Basmati and Non-Basmati) is restricted to consignments destined for EU member states, the UK, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland; Further informs that exports to other European countries are exempt from this requirement for a period of six months from the date of this Notification: DGFT Notification
Notification No. 62/2024-25 dated March 10, 2025
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