TMI BlogMRP Based valuation in Central Excise – Quantity DiscountX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... MRP Based valuation in Central Excise – Quantity Discount - Commentaries / Editorials Dated:- 19-8-2007 - News - For the purpose of valuation of finished goods under Central Excise on which MRP is required to fixed and attracting the provision of Section 4A of the Central Excise Act, a question was arisen that: "Whether quantity discount is allowed and no excise duty shall be charged on good ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... s supplied as quantity discount". Honorable Tribunal in the matter of M/s INDICA LABORATORIES PVT. LTD. Versus COMMISSIONER OF C. EX., AHMEDABAD reported in 2007 -TMI - 1511 - CESTAT, AHMEDABAD has held that, (a) Sale is not a necessary condition for charging to excise duty. Duty becomes payable (unless otherwise exempted) in respect of every removal of excisable goods. (b) The concept ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... of quantity discount applicable in the context of valuation under Section 4 is not applicable in determining value under Section 4A for the forgoing reasons. (c) In the present case, the sale is for the gross quantity at the net price and the claimed free supply is not meant for the ultimate customer; such quantity claimed to be given also carried MRP. Therefore, duty shall be discharged on th ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... e entire quantity including goods covered as "the quantity discount" on the basis of valued arrived at under Section 4A after giving the abatement provided for. (Also see: article on MRP based valuation ) - News - Press release - PIB Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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