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Excise Duty : India reduced excise duty on petrol and diesel to offset rising global crude prices due to geopolitical tensions. The move aimed t...
Excise Duty : Health Security & National Security (HSNS) Cess Act, 2025 introduces a standalone statutory cess aimed at funding national health ...
Excise Duty : The Court upheld the Tribunal’s view that interest cannot be levied when duty paid is fully creditable to downstream units. It c...
Excise Duty : The Court held that duty-paid items supplied directly to site are not includible when the final plant is immovable. The key takeaw...
Excise Duty : Discover how the Central Excise (Amendment) Act, 2025 revamps tobacco taxation, introducing steep excise duties on cigarettes, che...
Excise Duty : CBI Court in Siliguri sentences former Central Excise Superintendent to four years RI and Rs. 40,000 fine in a bribery case regist...
Excise Duty : A special court imposed five years’ rigorous imprisonment and heavy fines after finding assets far beyond known income. The ruli...
Excise Duty : The FAQs confirm that cess is computed on maximum rated machine speed rather than actual production. This ensures certainty in tax...
Excise Duty : The FAQs clarify how excise duty on chewing tobacco, jarda, and gutkha will be levied based on packing machine capacity rather tha...
Excise Duty : CESTAT issues instructions for e-filing appeals, detailing registration, filing process, documents, fees, and compliance with Proc...
Excise Duty : CESTAT Mumbai held that Rule 16(2) of the Central Excise Rules does not mandate that remanufactured goods be supplied back to the ...
Excise Duty : CESTAT Delhi held that works contract services used for repair and maintenance of existing plant and machinery qualify as input se...
Excise Duty : CESTAT Chennai held that exports made under Notification No. 30/2004-CE and the DEPB scheme cannot be included in exempted turnove...
Excise Duty : The Tribunal held that the show cause notice issued more than three years after the Department became aware of the facts was time-...
Excise Duty : CESTAT held that where the value of goods sent for job work had already been considered for credit reversal purposes, including it...
Excise Duty : The Lakshadweep Excise Regulation, 2026 establishes a comprehensive framework for licensing, manufacture, sale, transport, and con...
Excise Duty : Notification No. 25/2026 revises SAED on ATF exports to Rs 9.5 per litre with effect from 1 June 2026; domestic petrol and diesel ...
Excise Duty : Notification No. 24/2026 revises SAED rates on petrol and diesel exports from 1 June 2026, setting duty at Rs 1.5 and Rs 13.5 per ...
Excise Duty : CBIC revised SAED on ATF exports to Rs. 16 per litre effective 16 May 2026, impacting aviation fuel exporters and export duty cost...
Excise Duty : The Ministry of Finance amended the central excise notification issued in March 2026 by revising rates applicable to specified goo...
In exercise of powers conferred by section 35FF of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), the Central Government hereby fixes the rate of interest at six percent per annum for the purpose of the said Section.
GIST OF ALL AMENDMENTS IN INDIRECT TAX MADE BY BUDGET 2014 AMENDMENTS IN SERVICE TAX Amendment in Act Finance Act’ 1994 (Applicable from the enactment of Finance Bill. Section 65B, 66D and 67A to be given effect from the date to be notified by CG) 1. Section 65B – Definition of Metered […]
Revenue Targets in the Case of Indirect Taxes for the Current Financial Year 2014-15 are Challenging one but are Very Much Achievable: FM The Union Finance Minister, Shri Arun Jaitley said that the revenue targets in the case of indirect taxes for the current financial year 2014-15 are challenging one but are very much achievable. […]
sections 5A, 37, 37A and 37B of the Central Excise Act, 1944, (1 of 1944) and of all other powers enabling it in this behalf, the Central Government hereby directs that the references to the authorities specified in column (2) of the Table below, in the rules made or deemed to have been made under the said sections or in any other notifications, instructions, decisions, or orders, issued or made under the said sections or rules or under any other section of the said Act
The Central Excise Act, 1944 provides levy of excise duty by different methods. In a recent judgment of Hon’ble Chhattisgarh High Court in the case of Ultratech Cement Ltd. vs. CCE 2014 (35) STR 641 (Chhattisgarh) the Hon’ble Court held that place of removal is to be decided on facts and circumstances of each case.
A new section 15A has been inserted in the Central Excise Act, 1944 w.e.f. the date of the applicability of the Finance Bill’ 2014. Further, this section has also been made applicable for Service Tax Law by virtue of Section 83 of Finance Act’ 1994. This is known as Information Return. A new concept of […]
Earlier there was dispute on duty liability and classification of Polyester Staple Fiber (PSF) and Polyester Filament Yarn (PFY) manufactured from plastic waste or scrap or plastic waste including waste polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles.
Budget of 2014 had become the talk of the town since the day Mr. Narendra Modi came into power as the Prime Minister of India. The veil on the most awaited Budget has been lifted. But there seem least changes in the indirect tax regime. However these little changes too might have a considerable impact on the assessee. This piece of articulation is about few such changes done in the Cenvat Credit Rules, 2004 which restrict the time for availing the Cenvat credit to six months.
Sale of goods at a price below manufacturing cost & profit now onwards will not be considered as exception to section 4 of C.EX Act,1944 i.e., price is not the sole consideration for sale (Rule 6) Notification.No.20/2014 C.E.(N.T.) date 11.07.14.
FIVE YEARS RIGOROUS IMPRISONMENT WITH FINE OF RS. 90,000/- EACH TO THEN SUPERINTENDENT AND THREE INSPECTORS, ALL OF CENTRAL EXCISE IN A BRIBERY CASE The Special Judge(West), Anti-Corruption, Lucknow(U.P) has convicted Shri R.K.Srivastava, then Superintendent and three Inspectors, S/Shri A.K.Gaba, Dushyant Kumar & Alok Gupta, all of Central Excise U/s 120-B r/w 7 and 13 […]
