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Petro Araldite P Ltd v DCIT (IT APPEAL NO. 6217 (MUM.) OF 2012 dtd 18.1.2013) Mumbai ITAT Background: Assessee is a concern engaged in the manufacture of `Specialty Chemicals’. Its main product is Epoxy Resins. The chemicals manufactured by it are used in the industries operating in Paints, Civil engineering applications, Structural composites, Electrical insulation material, Adhesive and Tooling material. The assessee followed Transactional Net Margin Method (TNMM) to benchmark its international transactions in a composite way for all such transactions taken together. It adopted Profit Level Indicator (PLI) as Operating Profit / Sales which was shown at 4.20%.

TP Update: Mumbai ITAT lays down rules for functional comparability