2014 (9) TMI 673

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....kaley, learned counsel for the appellant Revenue - the Commissioner of Customs and Central Excise, Hyderabad-III Commissionerate. 2. The appeals - CEA Nos. 48 and 49 of 2012 are preferred under Section 35G of the Central Excise Act, 1944, against the common order, dated 18-5-2009 of a Full Bench (three Members) of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal, South Zonal Bench, Ban....

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....ioner of Customs and Central Excise disallowed the manufacturer's claim for input tax credit, on the transportation of goods to customers premises to the extent of the component of service tax paid on such transportation of goods beyond the place of removal i.e., on clearances of their final products effected to Government Institutions and individual customers at factory gate during the period in ....

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.... were referred to the Larger Bench on the question; whether the services availed by a manufacturer for outward transportation of final products from the place of removal should be treated as an "Input Service" in terms of Rule 2(l)(ii) of CENVAT Credit Rules, 2004 and thereby enabling the manufacturer to take credit of the service tax paid on the value of such services? Or whether the "Input servi....