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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


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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 1908 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 57 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 225 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


Circular No. 102/13/95-Central Excise, Dated: 22.02.1995

February 22, 1995 589 Views 0 comment Print

Circular No. 102/13/95-CX The procedural restriction envisaged in sub-rule (2) and 2(A) of rule 224, read with sub-rule (2) of rule 173G of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, regarding removal of excisable goods after 6 P.M.on the day preceding the Budget Day and also on the Budget Day, should be strictly enforced on all assessees

Fraudulent availment of Modvat Credit – Preventive measures- Regarding

February 22, 1995 577 Views 0 comment Print

Circular No. 101/12/95-CX Instances have been brought to the notice of the Board where modvat credit taken on inputs by the assessee was not reversed even after writing off of the materials on which the credit was taken. Cases have also been noticed where the credit had not been adjusted even though the write-off of the input materials had taken place three or four years ago.

Circular No. 100/11/95-Central Excise Dated 20/2/1995

February 20, 1995 715 Views 0 comment Print

Circular No. 100/11/95-CX I am directed to say the question of delegating the powers to the Principal Collectors of Customs and Central Excise to reconstitute the Regional Advisory Committees for Organised Sectors and also for Small Scale Industries, in the Central Excise Collectorates, has been under consideration of the Board for the past some time.

Awards disbursement within three months of sanction

February 20, 1995 571 Views 0 comment Print

Circular No. 99/10/95-CX I am directed to say that while replying to a Parliament Question on sanction and disbursement of rewards, it has come to the notice of the Boards that there is considerable time lag between the date of sanction of the reward and the date of disbursement of reward.

Circular No. 98/9/95-Central Excise, Dated: 20.02.1995

February 20, 1995 643 Views 0 comment Print

Circular No. 98/9/95-CX I am directed to say that a number of complaints have been received from the trade circle to the effect that delay in clearance of AR4s. (under VBAL/QBAL) by the Central Excise officers, is adversely affecting the exports.

“Tajima” brand Embroidery Machine- whether verticle type or not

February 13, 1995 376 Views 0 comment Print

Circular No. 97/8/95-CX I am directed to refer to Board”s Circular No. 42/ 42/ 94-CX. (F. No. 58/1/93-CX.I) dated 7.6.94 on the subject noted above and to say that since “second para” of the said circular is not factually correct and is also not relevant to the issue discussed the same may be omitted from the said circular.

Circular No. 96/7/95-Central Excise, Dated: 13.02.1995

February 13, 1995 1424 Views 0 comment Print

Circular No. 96/7/95-CX Rule 57G of Central Excise Rules deals with the accounting procedure for the persons issuing invoices under Rule 57G. It is necessary that transactions relating to goods invoices under Rule 57G. It is necessary that transactions relating to goods on which Modvat Credit is to be availed of are smoothly carried out

Instructions relating to issuance of invoice (s) under Rule 57G of Central Excise Rules

February 13, 1995 6251 Views 0 comment Print

Instructions relating to issuance of invoice (s) under Rule 57G of Central Excise Rules-Rule 57G of Central Excise Rules deals with the accounting procedure for the persons issuing invoices under Rule 57G. It is necessary that transactions relating to goods invoices under Rule 57G. It is necessary that transactions relating to goods on which Modvat Credit is to be availed of are smoothly carried out, however, the following basic parameters must be kept in view.

Circular No. 95/6/95-Central Excise, Dated: 09.02.1995

February 9, 1995 526 Views 0 comment Print

Circular No. 95/6/95- CX I am directed to refer to Board”s Circular No. 2/92-CX.1 (F.No. 54/9.92-CX.1) dated 31.12.92 wherein it was clarified that the Board”s Section 37-B order No. 8/92/ dated 24.9.92 cannot change the status of the past closed assessments. But, wherever cases are pending decision

Circular No. 94/5/95-Central Excise, Dated: 23.01.1995

January 23, 1995 604 Views 0 comment Print

Circular No. 94/5/95-CX Certain doubts have been expressed as to whether manufacture of cast iron powder out of cast iron granules (72.05)/ cast iron turnings & borings (72.04) amounts to manufacture for the purpose of Section 2(f) of the Central Excise & Salt Act, 1944.

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