Supreme Court of India

Indian Piston Limited v. Collector of Central Excise, Madras

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Bench Kania and M.h JJ.
Decided 30 January 1990

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The appellant was a manufacturer of motor vehicle parts failing under Item 34- , and components for I. . Engines failing under Item 68, of the Central Excise Tariff. The marketing pattern of the appellant was that they sold goods in the wholesale to O. . manufacturers, Transport Undertakings and Government Bodies, and the requirements of the replacement market were met by sale in the wholesale to other persons who were met by sale in the wholesale to other persons who were designated by them as distributors/ primary wholesale buyers on the basis of agreements with such dis- tributors.

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