Raw material cost where no risk taken by contract manufacturer excludible to compute PLI

IT/ILT: Where JMIPL, a contract manufacturer in a capital intensive industry, and car manufacturer MUL agreed on an arrangement where JMIPL would sell finished catalysts to vendors of MUL under instructions of MUL and JMIPL was obliged to procure raw material on instructions of MUL at a price dictated by MUL from source selected by MUL and JMIPL was entitled to a per unit fixed manufacturing charge whereas entire cost of raw materials passed on to or recovered from ultimate customer without any