availment of cenvat credit on additional duty of customs 4%

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Can cenvat credit be allowed on 4% additional duty of customs passed on by the importers on dealer's invoice on sale in the domestic market

Cenvat credit on additional customs duty is claimable even when the duty is billed through a dealer.
The guidance states that invoices issued by importers or by dealers acting for importers are valid documents to claim CENVAT credit(AI Summary)