Cenvat Credit

[narendra arora]

Dear Sir,

We are importing  of zinc wire SH Code 79040030 and sale the same in indian market after repacking.

Please advice, can we claim  credit  of CVD and SAD?

Thanks

narendra

[YAGAY and SUN]

Please check section 2f(III) read with Schedule three of the Tariff in this regard.  If this activity falls under the deemed manufacturing, then, you can avail the CENVAT credit otherwise not.

AI Summary

Cenvat credit eligibility: deemed manufacture status determines whether CVD and SAD credit is claimable on repacked imports.
CENVAT credit of CVD and SAD on imported zinc wire repacked and sold is available only if the repacking activity qualifies as deemed manufacture; the relevant test is the definition of deemed manufacture read with Schedule Three of the Tariff to determine eligibility for such credit.