Circular No. 264/98/96-CX In am directed to refer to the above mentioned CEGAT Order which is reported in Excise Law Times as 1996 (81) ELT 676 (T). In this case, the Tribunal has decided that the duty paid on inputs of which Modvat Credit has been taken is not to be added in the cost of the raw material while determining the assessable value of the final product. Against this CEGAT Order, the Department had filed an appeal in the Supreme Court of India
