Supreme Court of India

Collector of Central Excise v. Ponds India Ltd.

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Reported as [1989] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 479
Bench Sabyasachi Mukharji and S. Ranganathan JJ.
Decided 19 October 1989

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Central Excises and Salt Act 1944: Section 4(4)(d)(i)-Cost of packing-Whether includible in value of goods for purposes of assess­ ment to excise duty. The Respondent-assessee used to manufacture talcum powder and face powder and were clearing the same on payment of excise duty. The assessee claimed deduction of cost of packing for transportation in respect of small packings of powder ranging 'from 0.27 paise to 11. 76 paise per dozen packings and the same was first approved by the Department but later the Department having noticed that the small packs were first packed in dozen, and

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