Process amounting to manufacture or not - clearance of ethanol ...
Case Laws Central Excise
November 3, 2021
Process amounting to manufacture or not - clearance of ethanol blended motor spirit (EBMS) - First, it is to be tested that activity is whether amount to manufacture and if it is so, then only the application of exemption notification comes into play. Therefore, it is settled law that merely by any product is appearing either in the notification or tariff entry, for this reason it cannot be concluded that the goods are manufactured goods. The process independently to be seen that whether it amounts to manufacture or not - thus, blending of 5% ethanol with 95% motor spirit which made the product EBMS does not amount to manufacture. - AT
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