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2022 (10) TMI 732

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.... that respondent had manufactured a product namely Sulphur - 90% WG with the brand name of "CosavetFertis", which is said to be used as fertilizer. The respondent has classified the said products under Sub-heading 24030090 of 1st schedule to Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 for the period up to 27.12.2013 and thereafter under Sub-heading 25030010 of Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985. The respondent had made clearances of the said products under NIL rate of duty, in both the situations. As per the revenue the product Sulphur-90WG manufactured and cleared by the respondent is different from the input raw Sulphur. This products appeared to be identifiable goods as different, known as such in the market. On culmination of such an investigation, sh....

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....o discharge appropriate tax liability on the resultant product. Ld. Commissioner remained silent on the issue of "amounting to manufacture" and decided the case solely on the basis of Hon'ble CESTAT Order No. A/1240-1243/2012-WZB/AHD dtd. 06.08.2012. 3.2 He also submits that it is settled position that even if the resultant goods belong to the same entry the fact that they are different identifiable goods known as such in the market, the event of manufacture occurs is dutiable. Further, there is no estoppels in taxation matter. He placed reliance on the case of Laminated Packings (P) Ltd. - 1990(49) ELT 326 (SC). Thus the disputed product is chargeable to Central Excise Duty and Ld. Commissioner has clearly erred in the present order by no....

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....iii) CCE Vs. Aurobindo Pharma Ltd. -2010(259)ELT 673 (AP) 4.2 He further argues that major demands as raised in show cause notice dated 07.10.2015 for the period 2013-14 to 2014-15 (upto September 2014) is time barred as issued beyond normal period as prescribed. 5. Heard both the sides and perused the records. We find that whether the disputed goods liable to duty or not already decided by the Tribunal cited supra in the own case of the respondent. The nature and composition of the materials (including Sulphur 99%) procured and used by the Respondent are the same, the process undertaken and the chemicals added to Sulphur 99% are the same; the nature as well as composition and use of the products obtained by the Respondent i.e Casvet Fert....

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.... usefully extracted hereunder :- "4. The Tribunal relying upon an earlier decision of another Bench of the Tribunal in Commissioner of Central Excise, Calcutta-I v. Bitumen Products (India) - 1999 (107) E.L.T. 58 (T), held that 'Bituminised Hessian based felt' is covered under Chapter Heading 59.09 as contended by the assessee and not under 68.07 as contended by the revenue. 5. Admittedly, no appeal was filed by the Revenue against the earlier decision of the Tribunal in Bitumen Products (India) (supra) and the same has become final. 6. This Court in a catena of cases has consistently taken the view that if an earlier order is not appealed against by the Revenue and the same has attained finality, then it is not open to the Revenue to....

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....[2005 (6) SCC 95] relying upon an earlier decision of this Court, held that the Department having accepted the principles laid down in the earlier case cannot be permitted to take a contra stand in the subsequent cases. In para 5 of the said judgment it was observed, thus : (SCC p. 97) "5. In the instant case the same question arises for consideration and the facts are almost identical. We cannot permit the Revenue to take a different stand in this case. The earlier appeal involving identical issue was not pressed and was therefore, dismissed. The respondent having taken a conscious decision to accept the principles laid down in Pepsico India Holdings Ltd. [2001 (130) E.L.T. 193 (CEGAT)] cannot be permitted to take the opposite stand in t....