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ExCuSt FLASH - HIGHLIGHTS - FEBRUARY - 2011

 

EXCISE

CENVAT :- Job worker entitled to CENVAT credit under Notification no. 214/86

CENVAT :-Jungle cutting service is an input service, since it has nexus with  manufacturing activity

Excisatility :- Physician samples is dutiable in spite of the fact that it is not sold

Capital goods :-When capital goods are sold, the entire CENVAT credit taken on receipt of such capital goods need not be reversed

Valuation :- UPS – Cost of batteries not includible in the assessable value when it is not cleared from factory

Valuation:- Cost of freight from factory to the depot of the related person is not eligible for deduction

CENVAT:- Excise Duty once paid cannot absolve the credit even in the absence of statutory provisions

Valuation :-CAS-4 under excise law is cost of production under Rule 8 of Valuation Rules and not cost of production in terms of audit report under Companies Act

Duty demand:- Despite the fact that demand based on the figures shown in the balance sheet – burden of proof of actual removal is on the revenue

 

CUSTOMS

Classification:- Multi functional machine is liable to be classified on the basis of its principal function

Refund:- Consequent refund on claiming benefit under a notification does not call for challenging the assessment of Bill of Entry

Valuation:- Rate of service tax applicable would be the rate on the date of issue of invoice and not the rate on the date of realisation


 

SERVICE TAX

Refund :- Export refund cannot be denied for procedural irregularities which has to be dealt with separately

CENVAT:- ISO certification, insurance for laptop computer, annual maintenance  contract for computer/printer are input services and credit is admissible

Tour Operator Service: - Buses having contract carriage permit but operated as stage carriers is not a Tour Operator Service 

 
 

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