Supreme Court of India

Swadeshi Polytex Ltd. v. Collector of Central Excise

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Reported as [1989] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 262
Bench Sabyasachi Mukharji and B.C. Ray JJ.
Decided 23 November 1989

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that the Tribunal was in error in coming to the conclusion it did.

Judgment, page 13

From the headnote

Central Excises and Salt Act. 1944: Sections 4 and 35L-Asses­ see-Manufacturing polyester fibre-inputs ethylenl!l glycol and dimethye tetraphthalaie--Whether entitled to claim set off of duty on ethylene glycol. The appellant was engaged in the manufacture of polyester fibre (man-made) falling under tariff item 18 of the erstwhile Central Excise Tariff. In its manufacture, the appellant was using, among other . things, ethylene glycol and DMT (Dimethyle Tetraphthalate}--duty paid ethylene glycol falling under tariff item N_o. 68._D_uring the course of manufacture of polyester fibre, two basic

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