Deduction of input tax in respect of Capital
goods.-
(1) Deduction of input tax shall be allowed to the
registered dealer in respect of the purchase of capital goods
for use in the business of sale of any goods in the course of
export out of the territory of India and in the case of any other
dealer in respect of the purchase of capital goods wholly or
partly for use in the business of taxable goods.
(2) Deduction of input tax under this Section shall be
allowed only after commencement of commercial production,
or sale of taxable goods or sale of any goods in the course of
export out of the territory of the India by the registered dealer
and shall be apportioned over a specified period, as may be
prescribed.
‘Capital goods’ means plant, including cold storage
and similar plant, machinery, goods vehicles, equipments,
moulds, tools and jigs whose total cost is not less than an
amount to be notified by the Government or the Commissioner,
and used in the course of business other than for sale.