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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-...
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Excise Duty : The Lakshadweep Excise Regulation, 2026 establishes a comprehensive framework for licensing, manufacture, sale, transport, and con...
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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...
Circular No.668/59/2002-CX I am directed to refer to Board’s Circular No.662/53/2002-CX dated 17.9.2002 on Central Excise Registration which details the new procedure for Registration providing inter alia for automatic generation of temporary 15-digit Registration Number for the assessees not having PAN. The new temporary number will be automatically generated by the system on 1.10.2002.
The Central Government exempts excise duty on jute intermediates consumed in the same factory for manufacturing, recognizing past non-levy practices.
Circular No. 667/58/2002-CX It was clarified therein that in the context of notifications which exempt specified goods provided such goods have been made from other goods on which appropriate duty of excise has already been paid, the benefit would be available even if the inputs are exempted from excise duty.
The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary vide notification No. 6/2002-Central Excise, dated the 1st March, 2002 [G.S.R.127(E), dated the 1st March, 2002] and was last amended by notification No. 47/2002-Central Excise, dated the 6th September, 2002 [G.S.R. 626 (E), dated the 6th September, 2002.
Circular No. 666/57/2002-CX I am directed to say that the Board had issued a Circular No.231/65/96-CX dt.12.7.96 clarifying that assemblies or sub-assemblies of parts of air conditioning machines are different from “parts” and therefore the exemption available to ‘parts’ would not apply to ‘assemblies/sub-assemblies’. This clarification was given in the context of a manufacturer clearing the cooling units and the condensing units of split air-conditioners
Circular No. 665/56/2002-CX I am directed to refer to the subject cited above and to say that in the absence of a corresponding provision to rule 57R(2) of Central Excise Rules, 1944 in new rules effective from 1.7.2001, a doubt has arisen whether cenvat credit shall be available on the capital goods used in manufacturing of intermediate goods exempt from payment of duty
Circular No.664/55/2002-CX the words, figures and brackets “F.No.201/6/2001-CX.6(Pt.)” appearing at the top of the opening page may be read as “F.No.201/6/2002-CX.6(Pt.)”.
Circular No. 663/54/2002-CX I am directed to refer to the present procedure of Accountal of Petroleum Products movements through pipelines without payment of duty governed by instructions of Board vide letter 20/1/66-CX III dated 12.5.66 as amended by letter F.No. 11A/14/70-CX8 dated 7.6.71. As per these instructions, the consignment wise ARE-3 is generated at the refinery end and the re conciliation is carried out annually. At the end of the year, the quantities of ‘line fill’ and ‘intermix’ are determined
In exercise of powers conferred by clause (b) of section 2 of the Central Excise Act, 1944 read with sub-rule (1) of rule 3 and rule 33 of the Central Excise Rules, 2002, the Central Board of Excise and Customs makes the following amendment in the notification of the Government of India Ministry of Finance
In exercise of powers conferred by rule 9 read with rule 32 of the Central Excise Rules, 2002, the Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby makes the following amendments in the notification of the Government of India, Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 36/2001-Central Excise (N.T.) dated the 26th June, 2001