Supreme Court of India

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Bench S. Ranganathan and B.P. Jeevan Reddy JJ.
Decided 20 October 1992

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that the High court was fully justified in applying the decision in Hindustan Sugar Mills Ltd. to the present case and denying the benefit of deduction of freight charges from the controlled price to arrive at the turnover of the assessee for the purpose of the Central sales Tax Act.

Judgment, page 8

From the headnote

ACT: Central sales Tax Act, 1956/Tamil Nadu General sales Tax Act, 1956/Tamil Nadu General sales Tax Rules, 1959: Sections 2 (h) and (j)/ Sections 2(p) , (g) and 3(1) Rule 6 - sales Tax- Assessment of - Taxable turn over - Computation of- Freight charges, packing charges and excise duty on packing materials- whether includible in sale price for purpose of both Central sales Tax and Tamil Nadu sales Tax. HEADNOTE: The appellants-assessees in the first set of appeals were selling agents of appellants in the second set of appeals.

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