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Specified rate of duty payable on the basis of capacity of production on Pan Masala and Gutkha

Budget 2014- Exempts all items of machinery, and components, required for initial setting up of a solar power generation project or facility or solar energy production

Amendment in Notification No. 33/2005- Central Excise, dated the 8th September, 2005 – Goods required for for compressed bio-gas (Bio-CNG)

Exemption to certain Drugs, Diagnostics and Equipments required for National AIDS Control Programme funded by Global Fund to fight AIDS, TB and Malaria(GFATM)

Amendment in Notification No. 12/2012-Central Excise, dated the 17th March, 2012 – Effective rate of duty of central excise

Amendment in Notification No. 108/95-Central Excise, dated the 28th August, 1995 – Exemption to Goods supplied to UN/International Organisations or Projects

Amendment in Notification No.64/95-Central Excise, dated the 16th March, 1995 – Exemption to goods supplied for defence and other specified purposes

Amendment in the Notification No. 2/2011-Central Excise, dated the 1st March, 2011 – Option to pay duty at 6% (earlier 5%) with cenvat credit

Notification No. 8/2014-Central Excise Dated 11/7/ 2014

File quarterly return for First Stage Dealer/ Second Stage Dealer/ Registered Importer
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In today’s economic scenario the significance of taxes has increased and it now not limited to being a financial aid for the Governments. The Union or the Central Government imposes several taxes together with their state governments. Some of the taxes are also levied by local Municipalities as well. Excise Duty comes under the taxes which are levied by the Central Government as per the provisions laid out in the Excise Duty Act, Excise Duty Rules and Excise Duty notifications formulated by the Government.
Excise duty is an indirect tax which is levied on goods manufactured in India and are intended for home consumption. Manufacturing of the goods is the taxable event and the excise duty liability arises as and when the goods are produced. Excise duty is a tax on manufacturing that is payable by a manufacturer of goods, who passes the incidence on to their customers. The CBEC (Central Board of Excise and Customs) is the governing authority and it functions under Union Ministry of Finance’s Department of Revenue. Under the power conferred by the Central Excise Act, 1944, the Central Government levies taxes on production or manufacturing of goods. The excise tax rates are stated under the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985.
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