Supreme Court · 2017 INSC 1036 · Decided 12 October 2017

Commissioner of Central Excise & Service Tax, Bangalore v. Mis Karnataka Soaps & Detergents LTD.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2017 INSC 1036 · [2017] 10 S.C.R. 148
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 4822/2015
Decided
12 October 2017
Bench
MADAN B. LOKUR, S. ABDUL NAZEER, DEEPAK GUPTA (3-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Central Excise Act

Headnote

Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 - Chapter Sub-Heading 3302.90 of First Schedule - Exemption of excise duty on perfiunery compound - Odoriferous compound prepared by the respondent was applied to agarbathis to complete the process - The Central Board of Excise and Customs issued a circular in 1999 which clarified that the odor(ferous substance, not capable of being bought and sold in the market in the normal course of trade, was not excisable - Before that, respondent was paying excise duty with respect to these

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