Supreme Court of India

Commissioner of Central Excise, Meerut v. M/s. Maharshi Ayurveda Corporation Ltd.

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Reported as [2005] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 537
Bench Ashok Bhan and C.K. Thakker JJ.
Decided 7 December 2005

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the Tribunal is right in holding that the C product of the respondents is covered by Chapter 20 of the Tariff Act and not Chapter 21 ofthe·Tariff Act.

Judgment, page 11

From the headnote

Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985; Chapter Headings 2001.90 and 2107- 2108.90; Notification No.2194/Rules of Interpretation of Schedule I; Rule 3(a): c Classification-Harbonic Tonic-Tariff headings 2001.90 or 21071 2108.90-Held: Sub-heading 2108.90 covers other edible preparation not covered elsewhere as such residuary in nature-The product in question covered under specific entry 2001.90 since it is mixture of different vegetation which could be consumed as such-Thus exclusionary note under heading 20. 08 of Chapter 20 of Harmonised system of Nomenclature not applicable­ Since the product in

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