Supreme Court of India

M/s. Satnam Overseas Ltd. v.. Commnr. of Central Excise, New Delhi.

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Reported as [2015] 4 S.C.R. 437
Bench A.K. Sikri and R. F. Nariman JJ.
Decided 18 March 2015

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Central Excise Act, 1944 - s. 2(f) - Manufacture - Assessee engaged in packing of mixture of raw rice, dehydrated vegetables and spices in the name of rice and spice - Said mixture in pre-determined proportion is blended together and is heated, if required to sterilize the 0 product and the mixed product packed in pouches with nitrogen flushing for a longer life - Said process, if amounts to 'manufacture' - Held: Mere addition in the value, after the original product has undergone certain process, would not bring it within the definition of 'manufacture' unless its original identity also

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