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           filed by the revenue. Again, the revenue        not indicate any additional tax liability. The
           filed an appeal in the High Court.              assessee filed an appeal in the High Court
           The High Court held that the benefit of         against the same.
           the services had accrued outside India to       The  High Court held that the Assessing
           the foreign company. Therefore, the services    Authority had not fully understood the
           rendered by the assessee would fall under       facts given in the Division Bench judgment.
           the category of ‘export of service’.            Therefore, the matter deserved to be remanded
                                                           to the Assessing Authority for passing fresh
                 ‘Reishi Gano & Ganocelium’ capsules       orders for each month separately by accepting
                 are ‘Food supplements’; taxable @         all the revised returns for the period from
                 16% under excise law                      July, 2005 to March, 2006.

                                                                 FRP composite doors and frames
           DXN  Manufacturing  (India)  (P.)  Ltd.  v.
           CCE&ST, [2017] 88 taxmann.com 324 (Chennai            classifiable as ‘Articles of wood’ un-
           - CESTAT)                                             der excise law
           The assessee claimed that the products Reishi
           Gano (‘RG’) and Ganocelium (‘GL’) capsules      Fimen Fibre Products (P.) Ltd. v.  CCE,
           were classifiable as ‘Ayurvedic Proprietary     C&ST [2017] 88 taxmann.com 304 (Bang. -
           Medicines’ under Tariff Heading No. 3003 39.    CESTAT)
           The department held that the above products     The assessee was engaged in the manufacture
           were classifiable under Tariff Heading No. 2108   of FRP Composite Doors and Frames. It claimed
           99 as ‘Food supplements’. The assessee filed    that the said articles were classifiable under
           an appeal in the Tribunal against the same.     Tariff Heading Nos. 4410 19 and 4410 90 as

           The Tribunal held that such products were       articles of wood. The department rejected
           nothing but a food supplement promoted only     the claim of the assessee and held that the
           for general health or well being. Therefore,    aforesaid  articles  were  classifiable  under
           the products ‘Reishi Gano & Ganocelium’         Tariff Heading No. 3925 20 as articles of
           capsules were ‘Food supplements’ under          plastics. The assessee filed an appeal to the
           Heading No. 2108. Hence, such products          Commissioner (Appeals) and Commissioner
           were taxable at the rate of 16%.                (Appeals) allowed the appeal in favour of
                                                           revenue. Again, the assessee filed an appeal
                 HC remanded back case as revised          in the Tribunal.
                 returns were rejected merely on           The Tribunal held that such doors were made
                 ground that they didn’t indicate ad-      out  of  wood  coated  with  FRP  skins.  Hence,
                                                           such goods were classified under Heading No.
                 ditional tax liability                    4410 19 as articles of wood (door) as well

                                                           as under Heading No. 4410 90 as wooden
           Federal Mogul Goetze (India) Ltd. v.  Asstt.    frames.
           CCT [2017] 88 taxmann.com 253 (Kar.)
           The Single Judge of the High Court directed           Construction of hostel for university
           the Assessing Authority to accept the monthly         not covered under definition of
           VAT revised returns filed by assessee for the         ‘Construction of complex services’
           period from July, 2005 to March, 2006, which
           were filed with additional  tax liability. The   CST v.  Gandharva Infrastructure & Projects
           Assessing Authority had accepted some of        Ltd.  [2018]  89  taxmann.com  15  (New  Delhi
           the revised returns and rejected others on      - CESTAT)
           the  ground  that  such  revised  returns  did

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