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Circular No. 185/19/96-CX Representation have been received from 100% EOUs seeking premature debonding and converting to Domestic Tariff Area Units regarding availment of Credit on countervailing duty paid by them at the time of debonding.
Circular No. 186/20/96-CX Parawise comments on the CEGAT Orders (adverse to the interest of revenue) are required to be sent within 7 days of receipt of the CEGAT order in the Commissionerates. However, it is being observed that parawise comments are often being sent to the Board after the expiry of the appeal period and are not in the prescribed format. Consequently a large number of appeals are being filed/ application of condonation of delay.
Circular No. 184/18/96-CX I am directed to invite your attention to notification No. 40/95-CE dated 16.3.95 which provides for exemption to woven fabrics of cotton when subjected to certain specified processes. The notification also provides that “calendering” shall include processing of cotton fabrics with the aid of zero-zero machine without a stenter attachment.
Circular No. 183/17/96-CX I am directed to say that doubts have been expressed as to whether chilling of hydrogenated vegetable oil (vanaspati) amounts to “further preparations”, as it results in texturization, thus taking it outside the scope of heading 15004 and making it ineligible for the benefit of money credit as per notification No 45/89-CE(NT).
Circular No. 182/16/96-CX I am directed to say that doubts have been expressed regarding correct classification of Portland Slag Cement and Portland Pozzolana Cement as to whether under sub-heading 2502.29 or 2502.90 during the period 1.3.92 to 28.2.94. The doubts have arisen in view of the changes effected in Chapter 25 of the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 in the Budget of 1992-93.
Circular No. 181/15/96-CX Rule 57T of Central Excise Rules, 1944 repuires that manufacturer intending to take credit of the duty paid on capital goods under Rule 57Q shall file a declaration with the Asstt. Commissioner. Representations have been received from the trade that field formations have been denying the credit in cases where the declaration has been filed after receipt of capital goods inside the factory even though there are the provisions for condoning such delays. It has been represented that many times
Circular No. 180/14/96-CX I am directed to say that the difficulties have been expressed by the trade regarding implementation of the provisions contained in Sud-Rule 96) of rule 52A and sub- Rule (5) of Rule 57GG of Central Excise Rules read with Board Circular No. 152/63/95-CX dated 10.10.95 which interalia provide that each invoice shall bear a printed serial number running for the entire financial year.
Circular No. 179/13/96-CX Attention of the Board has been invited to difficulties faced by the manufacturers in availing the credit under rule 57G/ 57T where:- (i) the Bill of Entry has been filed in the name of the registered office/ head office of the manufacturer for the inputs to be used in his factory.
Circular No. 178/12/96-CX During oral evidence before the Pubic accounts Committee on Audit para 3.48/91-92 on the Report of the C & AG of India for the year ending 31.3.1992 the matter regarding fraudulent availment of Modvat Credit by M/s. Sipani Automobiles Ltd. Bangalore, a manufacturer of motor -cars who took Modvat Credit fraudulently to tune of Rs. 76.84 lacs in excess of the duty paid on the inputs during the period February, 1991 to March, 1992
The special excise duty was being levied from 1963 upto 1971 by various Finance Acts passed from time to time. It was discontinued from 1972 until 1978 when it was revived by the Finance Act, 1978. Thereafter, it was being levied from year to year by annual Finance Acts.The provisions of these Finance Acts,insofar as the levy of special excise duty is concerned,are identical