Eligible to take Cenvat credit on Solvent Cement

[Laxmaiah Vanamamula]

Dear sir,

We are Manufactures of PVC Pipes & Fittings,

we purchaged solvent cement from out side (including excise duty)

the solvent cement used for  jointing of pvc pipes 

we suppllied solvent cement to customers with pipes( free of cost

we eligible to take Cenvat credit on Solventcement  ?

Please clarify,

Thanking you,

V.Laxmaiah

 

AI Summary

Manufacturer Eligible for CENVAT Credit on Solvent Cement Used with PVC Pipes if Duty is Paid on Removal A manufacturer of PVC pipes and fittings inquired about eligibility for CENVAT credit on solvent cement purchased externally and used for jointing PVC pipes. The solvent cement is supplied to customers free of cost with the pipes. The response clarified that if the solvent cement is removed as such with payment of duty, the manufacturer is eligible to take CENVAT credit.