Supreme Court of India

Collector of Central Excise, 'bangalore v. M/s. Escorts Mahle Ltd.

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Reported as [2003] 3 S.C.R. 1205
Bench M.B. Shah and Arun Kumar JJ.
Decided 6 May 2003

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the assesses are entitled to MODY AT Credit on Ramming Mass, Fibre glass and filter mesh.

Judgment, page 4

From the headnote

Central Excise and Salt Act, 1944; Section 35( )/Central Excise Rules; Proviso to Rule 57 : MOD VAT credit on certain chemicals used in the manufacture of steel product-Claims of-Held: Since use of these chemicals is essential for neutralizing the acidic vapours to prevent damages to the furnace in the manufacture of steel product, the final product, the assessees are entitled to MODVAT credit on these chemicals. In these appeals Revenue challenged the eligibility of assessees to MODVAT credit on Ramming Mass, Fibre Glass and Filter Mesh used in the manufacture of steel pistons. It was

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