Nyay Samachar

M/s Quipo Energy Ltd. vs. Commissioner of Central Excise Ahmedabad II 2025 INSC 1130


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A recent Supreme Court judgment offers a crucial lesson on the "manufacture" definition.


The court emphasized that simply adding value is not enough. The key is a "transformation test" combined with a "marketability test".


It distinguished between "parts" and "accessories," ruling that integrating integral components into a product to give it a new character, identity, and functional utility amounts to "manufacture." This ruling has significant implications for manufacturing and tax law.


Statutes and Laws:


* Central Excise Act, 1944: Section 2(f), Section 3

* Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985

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