rlt078-Part7.doc
RLT
Case law headnote;
CENTRAL
EXCISE SECTION
2007-TIOL-225-CESTAT-DEL.doc
Central Excise - Valuation - Stay Applications -
Prima facie view that sale prices were effected by relationship
- When sale prices are lower on account of noncommercial consideration,
profit and loss statement does not reflect the actual state of financial
affairs - Contention of financial hardship not accepted - No waiver
of pre-deposit;
2007-TIOL-224-CESTAT-MUM.doc
Preparations
of meat articles in loose pack – goods correctly classifiable
under CET 1601.90 at Nil rate & not under 1601.10 attracting
8% adv;
Unit
container is a container containing pre-determined uniform quantities
of contents whereas items cleared by respondents were not in uniform
quantities but of different quantities in plastic bags not sealed
& not containing any pre-printed quantities thereon;
2007-TIOL-221-CESTAT-DEL.doc
Central Excise - Modvat -Sub-rule (3)(c) of rule
57G - The provision does not require that the Bill of entry should
be in manufacturer's name who receives the goods - The Bill of Entry
would show the name of the importer / its address - In the present
case, the name of BHEL is shown as the importer and its Bombay address
is given - Giving of address will not invalidate the document so
as to disentitle the appellant -manufacturer (BHEL) to take modvat
credit when, admittedly, the goods were received at the factory
of BHEL at Bhopal- Modvat credit cannot be denied to the appellant
due to non-mention of the assessee's unit in the bills of entry;
2007-TIOL-220-CESTAT-MUM.doc
Assessment
for period October 1992 to March 1998 finalized only on 16.01.2006
& therefore refund, if any, accrued only on that date –
Following HC decision in Standard Drum & Barrel Mfg. Co., bar
of unjust enrichment governs all refunds arising out of finalization
of provisional assessment after 25.6.1999 – Matter remanded
for ascertaining whether incidence of duty has been passed on to
customers;
SERVICE
TAX SECTION
2007-TIOL-219-CESTAT-AHM.doc
Short
payment of service tax - Assessee pleads excess payment during the
same period and the same not adjusted by Revenue - Since facts show
assessee paid excess tax, stay granted;
CUSTOMS
SECTION
2007-TIOL-223-CESTAT-KOL.doc
Customs - Penalty for involvement in alleged smuggling
activity - When a grievance of false implication was there, the
appellant was neither vigilant nor conscious to exercise his right
of appeal expeditiously causing presence for arguing the matter
- Statement recorded by the Customs Authority is a piece of proof
against the Appellant - In the absence of any evidence contradicting
Revenue's finding, the appellant has failed to establish his innocence
- Penalty sustained;
2007-TIOL-222-CESTAT-MAD.doc
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Customs
– Exemption – Where there are two exemption notifications
applicable to the goods it is open for the assessee to choose the
one of his choice;
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