CVD and Additional duty on Sample import, Central Excise

[MITSUI PRIME]

Dear Sir,

I come to know that we have involved in manufacturing process of compound in relation of trail production required sample import form outside the country  . In this  case we are paying Import duty  allied CVD and Additional Duty 4% so as per current law regime . we can take cenvat of CVD  and Additional duty on Sample Import. We would not involved any payment to Vendor.

Please provide your valuable suggestion in this regarding.

Regards

Arjun SAchdeva

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[Pradeep Khatri]

if such samples are required for your manufacturing operations or are being used in or in relation to manufacturing, then you can avail the Cenvat Credit .