Cenvat credit allowable on HR / MS Flats, MS Coils used for manufacturing ships

Commissioner of Central Excise And Service Tax Vs Pipavav Shipyard Limited (Gujarat High Court) Conclusion:  Fabrication of various cranes which were embedded to earth could be treated as excisable goods within the meaning of Capital Goods defined in Cenvat Credit Rules, 2004 and the Cenvat Credit availed of Inputs/Capital Goods like HR Plates, MS Flats, MS Coils, Wire Ropes, Rail, Welding Electrode and input services used for fabrication of these cranes was admissible to the ­assessee as these were used in relation to the manufacturing of final products whether directly or indirectly. Held:...