https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=150629 The court dismissed the writ petition challenging the constitutionality of item 9(b) of the Andhra Pradesh General Sales Tax Act, 1957. The court held that the taxation scheme did not discriminate against imported hides and skins and did not violate Article 304(a) of the Constitution. The court emphasized that the tax rate being the same for both local and imported hides and skins (3 percent) satisfied the requirements of Article 304(a). The petitioner's request for a declaration prohibiting tax on inter-State sales of tanned hides and a refund was denied, with costs awarded to the respondents. en-us Thu, 14 Dec 1972 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 20 May 2013 15:40:23 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=150629 The court dismissed the writ petition challenging the constitutionality of item 9(b) of the Andhra Pradesh General Sales Tax Act, 1957. The court held that the taxation scheme did not discriminate against imported hides and skins and did not violate Article 304(a) of the Constitution. The court emphasized that the tax rate being the same for both local and imported hides and skins (3 percent) satisfied the requirements of Article 304(a). The petitioner's request for a declaration prohibiting tax on inter-State sales of tanned hides and a refund was denied, with costs awarded to the respondents. Case-Laws VAT and Sales Tax Thu, 14 Dec 1972 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=150629