Reversal of CENVAT Credit - demand equal to 10%/5% of value of ...

Central Excise

June 12, 2023

Reversal of CENVAT Credit - demand equal to 10%/5% of value of exempted goods - Rule 6 of the Cenvat Credit Rules is not enacted to extract illegal amount from the assessee. The main objective of the Rule 6 is to ensure that the assessee should not avail the Cenvat Credit in respect of input or input services which are used in or in relation to the manufacture of the exempted goods or for exempted services. If this is the objective then at the most amount which is to be recovered shall not be in any case more than Cenvat Credit attributed to the input or input services used in the exempted goods - AT

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