1996 (5) TMI 184

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..... mon issue and hence both the appeals are taken up together and are being disposed of by this common order. In both the appeals, the basic question is : the respondents who are the manufacturers of P.P. Medicines, were using the glass bottles for purpose of marketing the products. The glass bottles are eligible for availment of Modvat credit and as such they were availing the Modvat credit. However .....

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..... te for the respondents, submits that the process of manufacturing P.P. medicines continues upto the stage of their packing in the bottles and breakage occurring during the same process has to be taken as breakage during the process of manufacturing and as such the waste arising out of the manufacturing process are eligible for Modvat credit vide Rule 57D of the Central Excise Rules. He also refers .....

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