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2015 (4) TMI 492 - RAJASTHAN HIGH COURTValuation - Determination of sale turnover - Inclusion of value of freight - Held that:- As per terms and conditions in the contract, when the seller was required to deliver the goods at the destination after taking into consideration the transit risk and all other liability namely; delivery charges plus sales tax plus octroi duty plus local tax/levies etc, in transit and at destination on the corporation selling price to the general trade on the date of delivery for each supply and when there is a specific reference of delivery at consignees storage/consumer pumps in corporation/ transporters in bulk and for delivery at consignees' storage/ consumer pumps, it prescribes that price built up will be exdepot price plus delivery charges/octroi/local levies/ Surcharges, Transportation charges at actual Sales Tax and any other levy as applicable from time to time and it will be the responsibility of the assessee and the IOC/BPC/HPC shall be responsible & liable for any shortage, damages or deterioration to the consignment in transit if the same is to be carried in their own or contractor's truck's/tank lorries to the destination station and as per the terms and conditions of DGS & D, the rate contract, as noticed earlier and specifically mentioned herein above, it was the duty of the assessee to deliver the goods at the destination. Therefore, in my view, the Tax Board has rightly come to the conclusion that the freight is includable in the sale price - Decided against assessee.
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