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Excise Duty Cut on Petrol and Diesel: A Bold Governance Move Amid War

Excise Duty : India reduced excise duty on petrol and diesel to offset rising global crude prices due to geopolitical tensions. The move aimed t...

March 27, 2026 3657 Views 0 comment Print

Notes on Health Security se National Security (HSsNS) Cess Act, 2025

Excise Duty : Health Security & National Security (HSNS) Cess Act, 2025 introduces a standalone statutory cess aimed at funding national health ...

January 18, 2026 3156 Views 1 comment Print

Interest on Excise Duty Not Payable in Revenue-Neutral Situations: Calcutta HC

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...

January 16, 2026 729 Views 0 comment Print

Bought-Out Items Excluded from Excise Value for CKD Plant Supplies: SC

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...

December 17, 2025 585 Views 0 comment Print

Central Excise Act 2025: Reshapes Tobacco Taxation Landscape

Excise Duty : Discover how the Central Excise (Amendment) Act, 2025 revamps tobacco taxation, introducing steep excise duties on cigarettes, che...

December 17, 2025 20991 Views 2 comments Print


Latest News


CBI Court Sentences Ex-Central Excise Officer

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...

February 28, 2026 3529 Views 0 comment Print

Central Excise and Service Tax Inspector Jailed for Disproportionate Assets

Excise Duty : A special court imposed five years’ rigorous imprisonment and heavy fines after finding assets far beyond known income. The ruli...

January 7, 2026 537 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs for Health Security se National Security (HSNS) Cess Act, 2026 & HSNS Cess Rules, 2026

Excise Duty : The FAQs confirm that cess is computed on maximum rated machine speed rather than actual production. This ensures certainty in tax...

January 5, 2026 3342 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs on Machine-Based levy in case of Chewing Tobacco, Jarda Scented Tobacco & Gutkha

Excise Duty : The FAQs clarify how excise duty on chewing tobacco, jarda, and gutkha will be levied based on packing machine capacity rather tha...

January 4, 2026 1911 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Guidelines for Online Filing of Appeals

Excise Duty : CESTAT issues instructions for e-filing appeals, detailing registration, filing process, documents, fees, and compliance with Proc...

October 1, 2025 3600 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


CESTAT Allows CENVAT Credit as Rule 16 Not Requires Goods to Be Returned to Same Buyer

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 ...

June 10, 2026 60 Views 0 comment Print

CENVAT Credit Cannot Be Denied for Plant Maintenance Services Misclassified as Civil Construction: CESTAT Delhi

Excise Duty : CESTAT Delhi held that works contract services used for repair and maintenance of existing plant and machinery qualify as input se...

June 9, 2026 60 Views 0 comment Print

CENVAT Credit Demand Set Aside as Export Turnover Cannot Be Included in Exempted Turnover

Excise Duty : CESTAT Chennai held that exports made under Notification No. 30/2004-CE and the DEPB scheme cannot be included in exempted turnove...

June 8, 2026 90 Views 0 comment Print

Excise Penalty Quashed as Duty and Interest Were Paid Before Show Cause Notice

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-...

June 7, 2026 96 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Allows Appeal as Export Turnover Cannot Be Added for Rule 6 Credit Reversal

Excise Duty : CESTAT held that where the value of goods sent for job work had already been considered for credit reversal purposes, including it...

June 5, 2026 324 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Lakshadweep Introduces New Excise Law to Regulate Liquor Trade and Consumption

Excise Duty : The Lakshadweep Excise Regulation, 2026 establishes a comprehensive framework for licensing, manufacture, sale, transport, and con...

June 6, 2026 228 Views 0 comment Print

Govt Revises ATF Export Duty Rate From 1 June 2026

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 ...

May 30, 2026 189 Views 0 comment Print

Govt Revises SAED Rates on Petrol and Diesel Exports WEF 1st June 2026

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 ...

May 30, 2026 216 Views 0 comment Print

Govt Raises SAED on ATF Exports to Rs. 16 per Litre from 16 May 2026

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...

May 15, 2026 336 Views 0 comment Print

SAED on Petrol and Diesel Exports Revised from 16 May 2026

Excise Duty : The Ministry of Finance amended the central excise notification issued in March 2026 by revising rates applicable to specified goo...

May 15, 2026 483 Views 0 comment Print


Notification No. 37/2003-Central Excise (N.T.), Dated: 17.04.2003

April 17, 2003 784 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 37 of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules to amend the Central Excise (Removal of Goods at Concessional Rate of Duty for Manufacture of Excisable Goods) Rules, 2001

Notification No. 36/2003-Central Excise (N.T.), Dated: 16.04.2003

April 16, 2003 577 Views 0 comment Print

(1) These rules may be called the CENVAT Credit (Eighth Amendment) Rules, 2003. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

Circular no. 707/23/2003-Central Excise, Dated: 16.04.2003

April 16, 2003 505 Views 0 comment Print

Circular no. 707/23/2003-CX For the purpose of processing application for ad-hoc exemption to an institution/organisation under Central Excise Act, guidelines issued vide CBEC Circular no.33 issued vide F.No. 467/43/99-Cus-V dated 13th June 1999 has been made applicable. In order to bring uniformity and simplicity in processing such applications for ad-hoc exemption, the procedure detailed as following is required to be observed.

Notification No. 35/2003-Central Excise (N.T.), Dated: 10.04.2003

April 10, 2003 640 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (3) of rule 9A of the Central Excise Rules, 2002, the Central Government, hereby declares, for the purposes of the said rule, the amount of credit of duty, as specified in column (3) of the table below, on inputs lying in stock or in process or on inputs contained in finished goods lying in stock, as specified in the corresponding entry in column (2) of the said Table

Notification No. 34/2003-Central Excise (N.T.), Dated: 10.04.2003

April 10, 2003 343 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 37 of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the CENVAT Credit Rules, 2002

Notification No. 33/2003-Central Excise (N.T.), Dated: 10.04.2003

April 10, 2003 364 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 37 of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Central Excise Rules, 2002

Notification No. 32/2003-Central Excise (N.T.), Dated: 09.04.2003

April 9, 2003 607 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (3) read with sub-rule (2) of rule 19 of the Central Excise Rules, 2002, the Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby makes the following amendment in the Notification of the Government of India, in the erstwhile Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Number 44/2001-Central Excise (N.T.), dated the 26th June, 2001

Notification No. 31/2003-Central Excise (N.T.), Dated: 09.04.2003

April 9, 2003 514 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (2) of rule 3 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 14/2002-Central Excise (N.T.), dated the 8th March, 2002

Circular No. 706/22/2003-Central Excise, Dated: 08.04.2003

April 8, 2003 700 Views 0 comment Print

Circular No. 706/22/2003-CX I am directed to refer to Board’s Circular No.500/66/99-CX dated 15.12.1999 on the above mentioned subject in which the decision of the Board was conveyed that as a measure of simplification of export procedure, Commissioner of Central Excise (excluding those under whose jurisdiction the office of the Maritime Commissioner already exists) will designate one Deputy/Assistant Commissioner of Central Excise as “Deputy/Assistant Commissioner of Central Excise (Export)” who will discharge the functions as being discharged by existing Maritime Commissioner so far as export under (erstwhile) Rule 13(1)(a) and Rule 14 of Central Excise Rules, 1944 are concerned.

Circular No. 705/21/2003-Central Excise, Dated: 08.04.2003

April 8, 2003 649 Views 0 comment Print

Circular No. 705/21/2003-CX I am directed to refer to instructions contained in Part-III Chapter VII of Central Excise Manual prescribing Simplified Export Procedure for exempted units. This procedure inter alia envisages that the goods meant for export can be cleared on the invoices (instead of regular ARE-1) or other similar documents of the manufacturer-exporters containing particulars of description of goods, name and address of the buyer, destination, value, date and time of removal of goods, etc.

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