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Circular No. 711/27/2003-CX I am directed to refer to the New Central Excise Manual released on 1.9.2001 and Board’s Circular No. 586/23/2001-CX dated 12.9.2001 wherein it was directed that Merchant Exporters, other than the Status holders (Super Star Trading House, Star Trading House, Trading House and Export House) have to, along with the bond executed for purpose of exports, furnish a security of 25% of bond amount and surety of full bond amount.
Government of India announces amendments to excise duties on woven fabrics and apparel processing under Notification No. 38/2003, effective April 30, 2003.
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 5A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby directs that each of the notifications of the Government of India.
Notification No. 36/2003 provides duty exemption for first clearances of specified goods, up to ₹25 lakh, with conditions on aggregate value and documentation.
Notification No. 35/2003-Central Excise exempts first clearances of fabrics for home consumption up to ₹20 lakhs from excise duty, effective from 30th April 2003.
“normal rate of duty” means the duty of excise specified in the First Schedule to the said Central Excise Tariff Act read with any relevant notification (other than this notification) issued under sub-section (1) of section 5A of the said Central excise Act.
Circular No.710/26/2003-CX In the recent months several instances have come to the notice of the Board wherein it has been observed that deficiencies and inadequacies in the manner of filing appeals are repeatedly diluting the department’s case before various appellate fora. Your attention is invited in this regard to various circulars issued by the Board pertaining to proper filing and monitoring of appeals, procedure regarding the same,
Circular No. 709/25/2003-CX I am directed to refer to Board’s Circular No. 610/1/2002-CX dated 1.1.2002 wherein the facility of storage of non-duty paid goods outside the factory premises which was available under erstwhile rule 47(5) of Central Excise Rules, 1944 has also been granted under Central Excise (No.2) Rules, 2001 subject to adequate revenue safeguards.
Circular No. 708/24/2003-CX I am directed to say that following the recent measures like withdrawal of deemed credit and removal of SSI exemptions on textiles and textile articles, a large number of Powerloom Weavers/ Hand Processors/ Dealers of Yarns and Fabrics/ Manufacturers of Ready Made Garments are now required to be registered with Central Excise. In this connection, trade has brought to the notice of the Board the harassment on account of the complexities in the Registration process with Central Excise.
In exercise of the powers conferred by rule 9 of the Central Excise Rules, 2002, the Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the erstwhile Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), number 35/2001-Central Excise (N.T.), dated the 26th June, 2001
