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1996 (3) TMI 294

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..... e for exemption under Notification No. 234/82-C.E., dated 1-11-1982. This claim of the respondents was upheld by Collector (Appeals) in the aforesaid order. Revenue are in appeal against this order or Collector (Appeals). 2. Arguing for the Revenue the ld. DR submits that the products are mainly glassline equipment and fabrication and in the common parlance this cannot be termed as enamelware. Enamelware is something which can be readily sold across the counter. The products in the very nature are of big size and are not commonly known as Enamelware. In this connection, he submits that exactly same issue came up before this Tribunal in the case of Collector of Central Excise, Ahmedabad v. Gujarat Machinery Manufacturers Ltd. - 1988 (35) E .....

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..... onary of the English Language (Deluxe Encyclopaedic Edition) gives a menaing as Articles of merchandise; goods; a service or a saleable item produced by artistic or intellectual endeavour a special type of manufacturetured item, used in a compound word; as, chinaware pottery, or a special type of pottery The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical principles (3rd edition) contains in Volume 2 the following meaning of the term ware : Articles of merchandise or manufacture; the things which a merchant, tradesman or peddler has to sell; goods, commodities. 1. An article of merchandise, a saleable commodity (rare) 1881. 2. With defining word, ad dye-grocery-peltry-ware. Also HARDWARE, HOLLOW-WARE, IRONWARE, SMALL-WARE (S etc. l .....

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..... swer the description of the entry aluminium ware in U.P. Sales Tax Act, 1948 and in the case of Commr. of Sales Tax U.P., Lucknow v. Benaras Bead Manufacutring Company, (1970) 25 S.T.C. 100 (All.) it was held that the word glassware must be taken to refer to all articles of glass except those specifically excluded in the entry, and those in respect of which separate entries exist - Commissioner of Sales Tax, U.P. v. M/s. Malhotra Iron Stores, (1978) Tax. L.R. 2205 at pp. 2205, 2206 (All.). The word ware has been used in the sense of such wares as are commonly used as utensils (bartan). It was only the wares that were commonly used as utensils that were intended to be brought within the purview of this entry Articles which cannot b .....

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