Supreme Court of India

Commissioner of Customs, New Delhi v. Parasrampuria Synthetics Ltd.

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Reported as [2001] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 333
Bench U.C. Banerjee J.
Decided 30 August 2001

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Customs Act, 1962 : Customs Duty-Exemption from-Plans, drawings and designs- Classification of-Tariff Item 49 or 49.06 and 49.11-Held: Plans, drawings and designs are not printed manuals in loose leaf form with binder-Such goods, therefore, fall under Tariff Item 49.06 and 49.11-Hence, not exempted from customs duty-Customs Notification No. 25195/Cus dated 16.3.1995. Interpretation of Statutes: Rules of construction-Basic cannons of-Held : Ordinary common parlance meaning has to be attributed to words used in a statute. Words and Phrases : "Printed books", "manuals''. "plan", "drawings" and

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