Supreme Court of India

M/s. B.P.L. India Ltd. v. Commissioner of Central Excise, Cochin

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Reported as [2002] 3 S.C.R. 834
Bench N. Santosh Hegde and Shivaraj V. Patil JJ.
Decided 7 May 2002

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Central Excises and Salt Act, i 944-Section 2(/)-Excise duty-levy of-On assembly of imported kits of components into VTRslcolour monitors by using fastners-Countervailing duty already levied under Tariff item 68 on disassembled kits-Held, duty leviable on the end product since the process of assembly constituted the process of manufacture. Section ii -Notice-issuance of-limitation-Plea that extended period not available-Held, in view of the conduct of assessee longer period Qf limitation available. 100 Kits of VTR with colour monitors were imported by appellant­ assessee in disassembled

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