applicability of west bengal vat on dolochar/charcoal

[sanjay gupta]

Dear sir,

 

I want to know  that whether West Bengal VAT applicable on Dolochar/charcoal. Dolochar/charcoal is the 'by product of  Sponge iron plant. It is used in some power plant. Kindly guide me in details. Thanks  

[DR.MARIAPPAN GOVINDARAJAN]

Whether you have got clarified in the above said issue? If not please inform.

AI Summary

West Bengal VAT applicability on dolochar as by product affects tax classification of industrial fuel used in power plants. Applicability of West Bengal VAT to dolochar/charcoal from sponge iron plant by products used as power plant fuel: the query seeks whether such by product is taxable under state VAT or subject to alternative classification or exemption, focusing on origin and industrial use without an authoritative ruling.