Supreme Court of India

Nirmal Kumar Parsan v. Commissioner of Commercial Taxes & Ors.

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Bench A. M. Khanwilkar and Dinesh Maheshwari JJ.
Decided 21 January 2020

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above, these appeals are dismissed with no order as to costs.

Judgment, page 26

From the headnote

West Bengal Sales Tax Act, 1954 – West Bengal Sales Tax Act, 1994 – Sale of goods imported from foreign country and after unloading the same on the land-mass of the State kept in the bonded warehouse without payment of customs duty to foreign bound ships as “ship stores” – Amenable to sales tax or not – The Tribunal held that the sale had taken place on the land-mass of the State and the sale was neither for import nor for export and rejected the claim of the appellants for exemption – The High Court upheld the view of the Tribunal – Before the Supreme Court, the appellants contended that the…

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