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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 3687 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 3189 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 744 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 594 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 21036 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 3550 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 552 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 3408 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 1926 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 3690 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


CESTAT Upholds Cenvat Credit Denial for Use of Non-Genuine Excise Duty-Paid Documents

Excise Duty : CESTAT Ahmedabad ruled that Cenvat Credit cannot be retained when based on invoices issued by fake or non-existent suppliers. The ...

June 15, 2026 102 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Rejects Demand as CENVAT Credit Need Not Lapse When Dutiable Goods Continue

Excise Duty : The Tribunal held that Rule 11(3) does not apply where common inputs are used for both exempted and dutiable products. Credit bala...

June 15, 2026 99 Views 0 comment Print

SC Upholds Excise Interest Demand as Interim Stay Does Not Extinguish Statutory Liability

Excise Duty : The Supreme Court held that a stay on recovery proceedings only suspends enforcement and does not wipe out the obligation to pay i...

June 13, 2026 102 Views 0 comment Print

Allahabad HC Waives Penal Interest as Excise Dues Were Paid & Interim Protection Had Been Restored

Excise Duty : The Court held that penal interest could not be imposed after the petitioner had paid the admitted dues and the earlier dismissal ...

June 13, 2026 66 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Delhi Sets Aside Excise Demand as Department Had Consistently Classified Product as Chewing Tobacco

Excise Duty : The Tribunal observed that multiple departmental orders and ER-1 returns consistently reflected classification under CETI 2403 99 ...

June 13, 2026 150 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


CBIC Revises SAED on ATF Exports to Rs. 12.5 Per Litre

Excise Duty : CBIC has amended Notification No. 08/2026-Central Excise to revise the SAED rate on ATF exports outside India to Rs. 12.5 per litr...

June 16, 2026 69 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Revises SAED on Diesel Exports to Rs. 14 Per Litre

Excise Duty : CBIC has amended Notification No. 06/2026-Central Excise to revise the SAED rate on diesel exports outside India to Rs. 14 per lit...

June 16, 2026 51 Views 0 comment Print

Government Waives AIDC on Higher Ethanol-Blended Petrol

Excise Duty : Notification No. 29/2026-Central Excise grants Nil Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess on E22, E25, E27 and E30 petrol...

June 11, 2026 147 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC notifies Nil Road and Infrastructure Cess on E22 to E30 Petrol

Excise Duty : Notification No. 28/2026-Central Excise exempts E22, E25, E27 and E30 petrol blends from additional excise duty in the form of Roa...

June 11, 2026 186 Views 0 comment Print

Nil special additional excise duty Benefit extended to E22, E25, E27 & E30 Petrol Blends

Excise Duty : Notification No. 27/2026-Central Excise extends Nil special additional excise duty benefits to E22, E25, E27 and E30 petrol blends...

June 11, 2026 192 Views 0 comment Print


Circular No. 7/7/94-CX Dated 6/1/94

January 6, 1994 883 Views 0 comment Print

Circular No. 7/7/94-CX In exercise of the powers conferred by Notification No. 354/86-Central Excise dated the 20th June, 1986, Central Board of Excise & Customs, hereby assigns to the Collector of Central Excise (II) Delhi, the cases annexed to this order for the purpose of investigation and adjudication.

Notification No. 103/93-Central Excise; Dated : 27.12.1993

December 27, 1993 682 Views 0 comment Print

For the purposes of this notification, “Export and Import Policy” means Export and Import Policy, 1st April, 2002 – 31st March, 2007, published by the Government of India in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry vide notification No.1/2002-07, dated 31st March, 2002, as amended from time to time.

Consumer Welfare Fund Rules, 1992

November 25, 1992 670 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 37, read with section 12D of the Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), the Central Government, hereby makes the following rules

Summons should not be used for harassing top management

October 13, 1989 3340 Views 0 comment Print

F. No 208/122/89-CX.6 dated 13.10.1989 Complaints have been received from the trade that in some of the Collectorates summons under Section 14 of the Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944 are being issued to the Managing Directors and other high officers with a view to enforce recovery of dues which are under dispute.

Notification No. 145/1989-Central Excise; Dated: 19.05.1989

May 19, 1989 850 Views 0 comment Print

The condition of this bond is that if the obligor(s) and his/their legal representatives shall observe all the provisions of the Notification No. 145/89-Central Excises, dated the 19th May, 1989, and all the provisions of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, and all such amendments thereto, as maybe issued fromtime to time, to be observed in respect of the goods so transferred.

Disposal of perishable goods immediately after seizure

October 21, 1988 7843 Views 0 comment Print

List of goods notified under Section 110(1A) of the Customs Act, 1962 and as made applicable to Central Excise. – In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1A) of Section 110 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) as made applicable to the duties of excise vide notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 68/63-Central Excises

Delegation of Board’s Powers to Chief Commissioners

August 4, 1988 553 Views 0 comment Print

Notification under Section 37A – In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (a) of Section 37A of the Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), the Central Government hereby directs that the powers exercisable by the Central Board of Excise and Customs under Rules 51A

Notification No. 397/1986-Central Excise; Dated: 26.08.1986

August 26, 1986 529 Views 0 comment Print

For the purpose of this notification, “Cochin Export Processing Zone” means the Cochin Export Processing Zone at Cochin comprising of the places bearing the survey numbers, location, area and enclosed by the boundaries specified below.

Notification No. 214/1986-Central Excise Dated 25/3/1986

March 25, 1986 87839 Views 1 comment Print

for removal to a unit in a free trade zone or to a hundred per cent. export-oriented undertaking or to a unit in an Electronic Hardware Technology Park or Software Technology Parks or for supply to the United Nations or an international organisation for their official use or for supply to projects funded by them, on which exemption of duty is available under notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 108/95-Central Excises, dated the 28th August, 1995

Notification No. 115/1975-Central Excise; Dated: 30.04.1975

April 30, 1975 1648 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers confereed by sub-rule (1) of rule 8 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, the Central Government hereby exempts good

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