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<h1>Court rules on taxation of pipes under Madhya Pradesh Sales Tax Act, excludes G.I., hose, and rubber pipes.</h1> The High Court of Madhya Pradesh held that G.I. pipes, hose pipes, and rubber pipes are not subject to taxation under entry 56 of Part II of Schedule II ... Taxability of G.I. pipes, hose pipes and rubber pipes under entry 56 of Part II of Schedule II - interpretation of sanitary pipes and pipe fittings - reopening of assessment under section 19(1) of the Madhya Pradesh General Sales Tax ActTaxability of G.I. pipes, hose pipes and rubber pipes under entry 56 of Part II of Schedule II - interpretation of sanitary pipes and pipe fittings - G.I. pipes, hose pipes and rubber pipes are not taxable under entry 56 of Part II of Schedule II to the M.P. General Sales Tax Act. - HELD THAT: - The Board of Revenue's conclusion that the pipes and pipe fittings in question do not fall within the items described as sanitary goods and fittings was affirmed. This Court followed its earlier decisions in Commissioner of Sales Tax, M.P. v. M.P. Asbestos Cement & Pipe Co. and Commissioner of Sales Tax, M.P. v. Truel Tubes, which in turn applied the reasoning of the Supreme Court in State of U.P. v. Indian Hume Pipe Co. Ltd., and held that on the facts and circumstances of the present case the goods cannot be assessed under entry 56 of Part II of Schedule II. The statutory entries must be interpreted in the light of those precedents and the factual nature of the goods, and the Tribunal correctly concluded that the higher-rate entry was not attracted. [Paras 5]The Board of Revenue was right in holding that G.I. pipes, hose pipes and rubber pipes are not taxable under entry 56 of Part II of Schedule II.Final Conclusion: Question (1) answered in favour of the assessee - the pipes are not taxable under entry 56 of Part II of Schedule II; question (2) was not answered by the Court. There will be no order as to costs. The High Court of Madhya Pradesh ruled that G.I. pipes, hose pipes, and rubber pipes are not taxable under entry 56 of Part II of Schedule II to the Madhya Pradesh General Sales Tax Act. The Court declined to answer the question regarding the justification of reopening the case under section 19(1) of the Act.