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

Rule 5 refund in case of Third party exports under CT-1

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

→ Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

..... Rule 5 refund in case of Third party exports under CT-1
Query (Issue) Started By: - BHIMIREDDY NAGARAMI REDDY Dated:- 23-5-2015 Last Reply Date:- 24-5-2015 Central Excise
Got 2 Replies
Central Excise
Respected Sir/Madam, We are manufacturers of bulk drugs and export goods through third party by following CT-1 certificate procedure under Rule 19 of Central Excise Rules,2002.We filed R .....

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

→ Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

..... efund claim under the provisions of Rule 5 of Cenvat Credit Rules,2004 with our Central Excise authorities. However, our claim is rejected saying that we are not the exporters as stipulated in the Rule 5 above as we did not export goods directly but sold goods to third party who finally exported.. The said claim was rejected even after our submission with the Authorities that CBEC Circular No.30/2 .....

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

→ Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

..... 005-customs dt 12.7.2005 has clarified that "Third party exports" have been defined to mean exports made by an exporter or manufacturer on behalf of another exporter(s). The CBEC in the above Circular treats us as another exporter (Emphasis supplied). In spite of our claim that we fall under the category of another exporter, our submission ignored and claim rejected. We request the opini .....

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

→ Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

..... on on the matter from the learned experts as whether we are legally eligible for claim. Reply By CS SANJAY MALHOTRA: The Reply: CBEC- Circular No. 30/2005 is of no use as the same deals with Foreign Trade Policy and not specific to Central Excise. For Refund Under Rule 5 of CENVAT Credit Rules 2004, please refer to Notification No. 04/2006 - Central Excise (N.T.) dated 14.03.2006. Exports exe .....

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

→ Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

..... cuted through Third Parties is also eligible for Refund Under Rule 5 of CCR provided your company's name is mentioned on copy of Shipping Bill as Supporting Manufacturer. Important is Inputs used in the export of goods and furthermore the said Rule does not speaks of Exports executed by Manufacturer Exporters only. Please go through following citations in erstwhile Modvat Rules, wherein CESTA .....

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

→ Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

..... T has held that Refund of accumulated CENVAT admissible even if the goods are exported through Merchant Exporters. Cce vs Meghdoot Pistons (P) Ltd. = 2006 (4) TMI 21 - CESTAT, NEW DELHI= 2006 (201) ELT 398 Tri Del= Reply By BHIMIREDDY NAGARAMI REDDY: The Reply: Thank you Sir for the speedy reply giving case law citation. The claim is rejected though our company's name is mentioned on the co .....

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

→ Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

..... py of Shipping Bill file by third party exporter. It seems contents of Notification No. 4/2006-CE(NT) are not in vogue but replaced with Notification No, 18/2012-CE(NT) dt 17.3.2012 that substituted new Rule 5 of CCR,2004, As you opined correctly, this new Rule also does not restrict the benefit under Rule 5 to exports executed by Manufacturer exports alone.
Discussion Forum - Knowledge Shar .....

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

→ Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

..... ing .....

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