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Query (Issue) Started By: - HIREN SHAH Dated:- 18-2-2013 Last Reply Date:- 23-2-2013 Central Excise
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If we are importing video conferencing cameras and equipment from China and than put our Brand Name on it and then sale whether it amounts to manufacture under excise laws in India. If yes, what will be excise duty applicable on it. Or O .....

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..... therwise, If we purchase from Importer (an Indian importer) video conferencing cameras and equipment and than put our Brand Name on it and then sale whether it amounts to manufacture under excise laws in India. If yes, what will be excise duty applicable on it. Reply By Sanjay Bhalerao: The Reply: Section 2(f) (iii) provides for a deeming fiction that in relation to goods specified in Third Sch .....

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..... edule, [MRP goods] the activities of packing or repacking in a Unit container or labeling or rebelling of containers including the declaration or alteration of retail sale price on it or adoption of any other treatment on the goods to render the product marketable to the consumer, shall amount to "manufacture". Whether goods have been imported directly or through agent / independent person does n .....

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..... ot matter. Hence, Excise duty is applicable on MRP Less abatement. Reply By vijay kumar: The Reply: If the goods procured by you conform to "Photographic (other than cinematographic) cameras" and fall under chapter heading 9006 of the Central excise tariff act, 1985, then the process adopted by you amounts to manufacture in terms of sl.no.96 of the Third Schedule to Central Excise Act, 1944. .....

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..... The rate of duty applicable is 12.36%. The value will be MRP based if the goods are covered under Nofn.49/2008-CE(NT). I find that these goods are covered at sl.no.102 of the said nofn. where the abatement provided is 30%. So you have to pay duty at the said rate on 70% of the MRP printed on the goods. Reply By Pradeep Khatri: The Reply: I am in agreement with the replies submited by the both ex .....

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