2008 (1) TMI 784

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.... Shri S. Gautam, DR, for the Respondent. [Order]-  These appeals are against denial of credit on Welding Electrodes, SE Copper Wire and Read Lead, Chemfloc 985, Mafloc 985 and Chem Mash. 2. After hearing both the sides and on going through the record, the eligibility of credit on those items are discussed below :- (A) Welding Electrodes :- The learned Advocate sub....

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....e decisions, denial of credit on welding electrodes is upheld. (B) SE Copper Wire/Copper Wire :- The Commissioner (Appeals) observed that these items may be eligible for capital goods but the appellants claimed it as input. It has been observed that the Larger Bench of the Tribunal in the case of CCE, Bangalore v. Surya Roshni reported in 2001 (128) E.L.T. 293 held that the assessee ....

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....tly in relation to the manufacture of final product. The Tribunal in the case of KCP Sugar & Industries Ltd. v. CCE, Guntur reported in 2004 (178) E.L.T. 275 held that Asbestos packing is used for preventing leakage in pipes connected with flanges to transfer cane juice, is eligible for modvat credit. In this case, Read Lead is used to prevent the leakage of vapour of boiling house and therefore, ....

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.... sulphumic discalant is used for evaporator body cleaning for scale removing, the adornbim is used for cleaning the bacteria and prevent sugar losses while the antifoam is used to a void the flow of foam scaling at different stages in the boiling house syrup and molasses pump to run it efficiently in relation to manufacture of sugar. Considering the use of these chemicals in the manufactu....