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                                     they will clarify the reason for use of tools for third party. They also stated that
                                     they will send all purchase order/MOU  agreements for supply of the
                                     moulds/rigs and parts manufactured out of these moulds between the applicant
                                     and the recipient. They also stated that they will submit the details of disposal of
                                     such moulds in the past and any agreements/documentation with the recipient.
                                     They further undertook to submit details of how the supply of these moulds
                                     were dealt with under Central Excise. They requested time of 3 weeks and re-
                                     quested for another hearing after submission of documents. In the written sub-
                                     missions furnished by the applicant, they had furnished :
                                            (i)  Sample invoice raised by the  applicant for supply of tools and
                                                 moulds to Nissan Motor India Pvt. Ltd. (NMIPL)
                                            (ii) Declaration
                                            (iii)  Tool ownership certificate issued by the applicant to NMIPL
                                            (iv)  Pictures of name plate affixed in the tools and moulds indicating it
                                                 is property of NMIPL
                                            (v) Brief Submissions
                                            (vi)  Copy of AAR rulings, Maharashtra in r/o INA Bearings India (P)
                                                 Ltd.
                                            3.2  As per the applicant request another opportunity of hearing was ex-
                                     tended and the authorised representative was heard on 26-9-2019. The author-
                                     ized representative of the applicant submitted a written submission by the appli-
                                     cant clarifying the question raised in the previous hearing. They also submitted
                                     purchase order for the tools in which advance ruling is sought. It was conveyed
                                     that the second question raised by the applicant which is on the availment of in-
                                     put tax credit by the buyer cannot be answered as not in the purview of Advance
                                     Ruling.
                                            3.3  In the written submissions, it is stated as follows :
                                                M/s. Nissan Motors India Pvt. Ltd. [in short NMIPL] had placed an
                                                 order for manufacture of tool/mould basis which the applicant has
                                                 placed an order for manufacturing the same with MSC Thailand.
                                                The   “Tool Ownership Certificate’ is  issued  by  the applicant  on
                                                 NMIPL as transfer of title in ownership of tools on payment of con-
                                                 sideration. The tools shall be property of NMIPL only.
                                                NMIPL have allowed utilization of tool/mould for manufacturing
                                                 parts which are commonly used among vehicles manufactured by
                                                 NMIPL, Renault Nissan Automative India Pvt. Ltd., Renault India
                                                 Pvt. Ltd. Thus, the ‘Tool Ownership Certificate’ states that the tools
                                                 shall be  used exclusively  for production of parts for
                                                 NMIPL/RNAIPL/RIPL.
                                                There is no supply of mould by the applicant to RNAIPL or RIPL in
                                                 the transaction. The mould shall be the exclusive property of
                                                 NMIPL.
                                                No such taxable event had occurred in the VAT/excise regime and
                                                 thus no invoices/documents were raised by the applicant.
                                                The cost of the mould has not been amortized in the present trans-
                                                 action. The  price of the  manufactured mould/tools has been  re-
                                                 ceived by the applicant by raising a separate invoice.
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