Technical Know-How Fees Not a Condition for Import Valuation; Importers Can Source Components Elsewhere.

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....Valuation - inclusion of value of technical know how fee or royalty paid - the Importer is permitted to purchase components from other parties also. There is no restriction that the appellant has to procure the raw materials / capital goods only from the foreign supplier. It is very much evident that the Technical Knowhow Fee is not a condition of sale of the imported goods. - Demand cannot sustain - AT....