Commissioner of Central Excise vs s Miraj Products Pvt. Ltd 2024 INSC 470 – Central Excise Act

Central Excise Act, 1944; Section 4A(1) – in view of sub-section (1) of Section 4A, the question is whether there is any requirement in the said Rules to declare the retail sale price of the commodity on the package. What is relevant is whether the package is of such nature that attracts any of the provisions of the said Rules, which mandatorily require the mention of retail price on the package. In case of a package that does not attract provisions of the said Rules regarding mentioning the retail price, even if the retail price is mentioned on the package, that itself will not attract sub-section (1) of Section 4A of the Excise Act. (Para 15)

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