1988 (3) TMI 61 - SUPREME COURT

Whether "Decoplast" manufactured by the appellant is plastic emulsion paint and, therefore, classifiable under Tariff Item 14(I)(3)(iv) of the First Schedule of the Act as plastic emulsion paint or it should be classifiable under Tariff Item No. 14(I)(v) that is as "paints not otherwise specified"?

Held that:- In view of the composition, characteristics, user and how it is known in the trade, the Tribunal came to the conclusion that Decoplast was plastic emulsion paint. This is a finding of fact arrived at on relevant and valid materials. There was no misdirection in law. Therefore, there is no ground for interference with the said Order. Appeal dismissed.