Tax Management India. Com
Law and Practice  :  Digital eBook
Research is most exciting & rewarding
  TMI - Tax Management India. Com
Follow us:
  Facebook   Twitter   Linkedin   Telegram

TMI Blog

Home

2003 (4) TMI 101

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

→ Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

..... ppeal is against the judgment dt. 19th May 2000 passed by Customs, Excise and Gold (Control) Appellate Tribunal, Calcutta. 2.Briefly stated the facts are as follows : The Respondents are manufacturing a product known as "Himtaj oil'. The Respondents filed a classification list classifying "Himtaj oil" as Ayurvedic medicine under sub-heading 3003.30. A show cause notice was issued to them as to w .....

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

→ Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

..... relieved pain in headaches and migraine and also provided relief against dandruff. (d)        A report prepared by the Range Officer, based on market inquiries conducted by him with dealers, wholesalers, retailers, customers, chemists and druggist, which showed that all treated "Himtaj oil" as an Ayurvedic Medicament. (e)      &nb .....

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

→ Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

..... t as a medicine. 4.Against the Order dated 10th July 1997 the Respondents filed an Appeal to CEGAT. By the impugned order CEGAT has allowed the Appeal. Hence this Appeal by the Revenue. 5.At the stage it must be mentioned that in this Civil Appeal the question of classification relates to "Himtaj oil". On board along with this Appeal were a number of other Appeals which related to classification .....

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

→ Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

..... ractitioner and would be used for a limited time and not every-day unless it was so prescribed to deal with a specific disease like diabetes. On this basis it was held that the product in question namely "Dant Manjan Lal" (tooth powder) was not a medicine. 6.We have today, by a separate judgment, negatived the submissions of the Revenue in respect of "Bhanphool oil". Thus for reasons set out in t .....

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

→ Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

 

 

 

 

Quick Updates:Latest Updates