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

Method for determination of value for the purpose of calculation of additional duty of customs (CVD)

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

→ Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

..... Method for determination of value for the purpose of calculation of additional duty of customs (CVD) - Commentaries / Editorials Dated:- 22-10-2008 - News - At the time of import of goods, in addition to basic customs duty, an additional duty of customs (CVD) is also levied among various other duties. Since the CVD is equal to duties of excise on the similar products, the value to determine CVD .....

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

→ Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

..... is calculated in the same manner in which the value if determined under the provisions of Central Excise. In central Excise, there are three main provisions to determine the value of manufactured goods: a. Transaction Value - Section 4 b. MRP based value - Section 4A In addition, in certain cases, central government specifies certain goods shall be chargeable to central .....

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

→ Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

..... excise on the basis of Tariff Value under section 3(2) of the Central Excise Act, 1994 . Therefore, where the tariff value under central excise has been declared, the transaction value or MRP based valuation become redundant. Now, in case of readymade garments, central government has notified tariff value for the purpose of calculation of the central excise duty. Incidentally the tariff va .....

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

→ Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

..... lue in case of readymade garments is similar to MRP based value. But the provisions and basics are different altogether. Since the tariff value for readymade garments resembles with the MRP based valuation, the confusion arouse that whether CVD would be calculated as per tariff value declared under central excise or as per transaction value under central excise. To clarify this issue, CBEC has .....

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

→ Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

..... issued a Circular No.17/2008-Customs dated 21-10-2008 , stating that for the purpose of CVD, value is to be determined on the basis of Transaction Value in case of Garments. But, we feel that CBEC forget the mention that PAN Masala is also subject to Tariff Value based excise duty and the above principal is equally applicable to import of PAN Masala also. - News - Press release - PIB Tax M .....

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

→ Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

..... anagement India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax .....

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