1998 (12) TMI 157

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..... R.S. Sangia, DR, for the Respondent. [Order per : J.H. Joglekar, Member (T)]. - The very short point involved in this appeal is the classification of Red Chilli Powder and Amchur under the Central Excise Tariff. The Department classified these as spices under sub-heading 0903.10. The appellants submitted that these spices are condiments which are not listed anywhere under the tariff and are th .....

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..... hole or in crushed or in powdered form." The note above indicates that both `spices' and `condiments' are terms used to describe the same product as far as the coverage of the tariff is concerned. Pepper is covered under sub-heading 0904, cloves are covered under sub-heading 0907 and other spices such as ginger (0910) which have the common quality of pungency are classified under the Chapter. Chi .....

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