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TMI BlogWithdrawal of self procured empty chemical barrels out of SEZ project, chennaiX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Withdrawal of self procured empty chemical barrels out of SEZ project, chennai X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... r Chennai Godown and 60% from their Bangalore works upon payment of Excise Duty, VAT etc. Empty barrels are returnable to Vendor in all these transactions.The said chemical was used as Plasticizer in concrete production for execution of activities as per Work order issued by client. Now we have to withdraw empty barrels and approached Client for permission. Customs AO insisting that we have to pa ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... y Duty on the cost of Empty barrels while taking out from SEZ premises. Please clarify the applicability of levy of Duty on Empty Barrels as we have not availed any SEZ benefits on Raw Material. Reply By Mahir S: The Reply: First of all , it is not clear as to how materials are procured on payment of excise duty, as you being a Developer in SEZ. Reply By harish kumar k: The Reply: L&T Modular ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Fabrication Facilities is an SEZ unit of L&T Ship Building had awarded contract to our organisation for "Development works - Jetty Construction" which involves Civil works, Piling etc. We have set up a Batching Plant for concrete production. and procured CEMENT,REINFORCEMENT STEEL, M S PLATES were provided by L&T Modular Fabrication Facilities with SEZ Benefits. Rest of CONSUMABLES, S ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... AND, STONE AGGREGATE, ADMIXTURE (CONCRETE ADDITIVE CHEMICAL IN PLASTIC BARRELS) were procured directly by contractor undertaken work order for construction of development of Jetty I.e. our organisation. Now, after completion of Concrete production for civil works, we need to handover Empty Chemical barrels to Chemical supplier. A O Customs stationed at L&T Modular Fabrication Facilities insists ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... that the empty barrels cannot be taken out without payment of duty. Our contention is that We, "the Contractor" had procured the chemical upon payment of applicable Excise & Sales Tax fully. We have not availed any SEZ Benefits in this transaction. Empty Barrels are just a packing for the Chemical and are not part of contents specified in Invoice. Invoice is valued for Chemical only. Va ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... lue of Empty Barrels not mentioned in the Invoice at all. Please advise. Shall we remove empty barrels out of SEZ premises for returning to Chemical Supplier? Do this transaction attract any Duty payments to office of AO, SEZ? Reply By Mahir S: The Reply: Sir , Sorry for delayed reply as I am out of station. Regarding your query - 1) Duty on employment barrels is sought based on noti no 6/210 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 5 CE NT.
2) It is a settled law since long back that no duty is payable on such empty barrels, scrap etc. in view of SC judgement in West Coast Industrial Gases. So no duty is payable in your case.
3) However in your case , you need to convince that such empty barrels are removed without any consideration, X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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