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2015 (3) TMI 868 - AT - Central ExciseDenial of CENVAT Credit - Cenvat Credit is available only to the person, to whom the goods have been sold by the manufacturer and not to any other person - Held that:- Rule 9 of Rules 2004 provides that cenvat credit shall be taken by the manufacturer or the provider of output service or input service distributor, as the case may be, on the basis of an invoice issued by a manufacturer of inputs or capital goods from his factory or depot or from the premises of the consignment agent of the said manufacturer or from any other premises from where the goods are sold by or on behalf of the said manufacturer. Rule 3 of the said Rules 2004 provides a manufacturer shall be allowed to take credit the specified duty as mentioned therein, on any input received in the factory of manufacturer. In the present case, the appellant availed credit on the basis of invoice issued under Rule 9 of the said Rules. There is no dispute that the input received in the factory of the appellant. In any event, the manufacturer of input supplied the goods in DTA. Thus, there is no scope to use the documents by the overseas company. So, the denial of cenvat Credit is not justified. Appellants name was mentioned in the invoices and the goods were delivered at the appellant s factory and the cenvat credit was availed on the basis of invoices as mentioned under Rule 9 of Rules 2004 and the input utilized in the manufacture of final product. There is no dispute that the entire consignment was received by the appellant. So, there is no reason to deny the cenvat credit to the appellant. Accordingly, the impugned order is set aside. - Decided in favour of assessee.
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