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<h1>Court Upholds Stock Valuation with Customs Duties, Rejects Credit Note Appeal</h1> The court upheld the valuation of closing stock to include customs duties and incidental charges, emphasizing consistency in valuation methods for both ... Closing Stock, Finding Of Fact, Question Of Law Issues:1. Valuation of closing stock including customs duties and incidental charges.2. Revaluation of opening stock to match the valuation method of closing stock.3. Failure to account for a credit note from a foreign party.Analysis:1. The case involved a dispute regarding the valuation of closing stock by including customs duties and incidental charges. The assessee argued that the charges were difficult to allocate to each item and did not significantly impact the final analysis. The Income-tax Officer and the Appellate Assistant Commissioner held that these charges should be included in the closing stock valuation. The Tribunal affirmed this decision, stating that both opening and closing stock should be valued on the same principle. The court rejected the assessee's application to refer questions of law, emphasizing the consistency in valuation methods.2. The revaluation of the opening stock to align with the closing stock valuation method was contested by the assessee. The Tribunal decided to adjust the closing stock valuation instead of the opening stock. The court noted that the Tribunal did not consider the alternative suggestion of deducting charges from the opening stock. The court found that the question of revaluing the opening stock did not arise from the Tribunal's order, leading to the rejection of the assessee's application.3. The issue of failing to account for a credit note from a foreign party was raised. The Tribunal examined the evidence, including correspondence, and concluded that the assessee did not satisfactorily explain the credit note omission. The Tribunal's decision was based on the assessment of evidence, considered a factual finding, and did not warrant interference. The court dismissed the petition, stating that there was no merit in the application and no order as to costs was issued.