Supreme Court of India · 2003-09-18
Wpil Ltd. vs Commissioner Of Central Excise, Meerut
- Citation / case number
- AIRONLINE 2003 SC 461
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Wpil Ltd.
- Respondent
- Commissioner Of Central Excise, Meerut
- Bench
- S. Rajendra Babu, G.P. Mathur
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the entitlement of the appellant, a manufacturer of submersible pumps, to claim exemption from duty under Notification No. 8/96 dated 23-7-1996. The Court found that the show cause notices issued by the department lacked clarity regarding the goods subject to taxation, particularly concerning Copper Bronze Casting. Consequently, the Court set aside the orders of the authorities and the Tribunal, remitting the matter to the assessing authority for fresh consideration, allowing the appellant to submit further replies to the notices.