CESTAT Grants Cenvat Credit on Sugar Cess Paid as CVD on Raw Sugar Imports

Renuka Sugars Limited Vs C.C.E. & S.T.-Rajkot (CESTAT Ahmedabad)

Introduction In a significant ruling by the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Ahmedabad, Cenvat Credit was granted on sugar cess paid as Countervailing Duty (CVD) on the import of raw sugar. The case in point was Renuka Sugars Limited Vs C.C.E. & S.T.-Rajkot, where the key question was whether the appellant was entitled to cenvat credit for sugar cess paid as CVD.

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