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Supreme Court of India · 2015-05-05

M/S. Secure Meters Ltd vs Commnr. Of Customs, New Delhi

Citation / case number
AIR 2015 SC (SUPP) 2232
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
M/S. Secure Meters Ltd
Respondent
Commnr. Of Customs, New Delhi
Author
A.K. Sikri
Bench
Rohinton Fali Nariman, A.K. Sikri

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the classification of LCDs under Chapter Heading 9028.90 as parts of electricity meters, rejecting the appellant's claim for classification under Chapter Heading 9013.80. The Court affirmed the findings of the Deputy Commissioner and CESTAT, which determined that the goods were specifically described as parts of electronic energy meters in the invoices. The Court emphasized that Rule 3(c) of the General Rules for the Interpretation of the First Schedule – Import Tariff was correctly applied in this case, leading to the dismissal of the appellant's appeal.

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