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Excise Duty : India reduced excise duty on petrol and diesel to offset rising global crude prices due to geopolitical tensions. The move aimed t...
Excise Duty : Health Security & National Security (HSNS) Cess Act, 2025 introduces a standalone statutory cess aimed at funding national health ...
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...
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...
Excise Duty : Discover how the Central Excise (Amendment) Act, 2025 revamps tobacco taxation, introducing steep excise duties on cigarettes, che...
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...
Excise Duty : A special court imposed five years’ rigorous imprisonment and heavy fines after finding assets far beyond known income. The ruli...
Excise Duty : The FAQs confirm that cess is computed on maximum rated machine speed rather than actual production. This ensures certainty in tax...
Excise Duty : The FAQs clarify how excise duty on chewing tobacco, jarda, and gutkha will be levied based on packing machine capacity rather tha...
Excise Duty : CESTAT issues instructions for e-filing appeals, detailing registration, filing process, documents, fees, and compliance with Proc...
Excise Duty : CESTAT Chennai held that strict transaction-wise correlation between factory clearances and retail sales was impractical in the je...
Excise Duty : The Tribunal held that invocation of the five-year limitation period requires proof of deliberate suppression or wilful misstateme...
Excise Duty : CESTAT Kolkata held that granules cleared to job workers for conversion into PPCP containers could not be treated as traded goods....
Excise Duty : Tribunal observed that where goods are sold on FOR destination basis, the buyer’s premises may constitute the place of removal. ...
Excise Duty : CESTAT Chennai held that CENVAT credit on outward transportation and insurance services cannot be denied where goods are sold on F...
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...
Excise Duty : Notification No. 21/2026-Central Excise revises the RIC rate on exports of high-speed diesel oil outside India to Nil, effective M...
Excise Duty : Notification No. 20/2026-Central Excise revises the SAED rate on exports of ATF outside India to Rs. 33 per litre, effective May 1...
Excise Duty : Notification No. 19/2026-Central Excise revises the SAED rate on exports of high-speed diesel oil outside India to Rs. 23 per litr...
Centre amends Central Excise Rules to exclude petrol, diesel and ATF exports from duty-free or rebate provisions, except exports by PSUs to Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.
The issue concerns continuation of an earlier excise notification. The government rescinded it prospectively while protecting past actions, ensuring legal continuity.
Notification No. 12/2026-Central Excise amends Notification 4/2019 to exclude petrol and diesel cleared for export, except exports by PSU oil firms to select countries.
Notification No. 11/2026-Central Excise sets Road and Infrastructure Cess rates on petrol and diesel cleared for export, with specified exemptions.
Notification No. 10/2026-Central Excise exempts basic excise duty and AIDC on petrol and diesel, and basic excise duty on ATF when cleared for export.
Notification No. 9/2026-Central Excise exempts Aviation Turbine Fuel from Special Additional Excise Duty, except exports other than PSU exports to select nations.
Notification No. 8/2026-Central Excise prescribes an effective Special Additional Excise Duty rate of Rs. 29.5 per litre on Aviation Turbine Fuel cleared for export.
The government introduces a new special excise duty of ₹50 per litre on aviation turbine fuel. The levy applies immediately through amendment to the Finance Act schedule.
The notification sets nil duty on petrol and ₹18.5 per litre on diesel under special excise. It applies only to exports with specific exclusions for PSU oil company exports.
Notification No. 05/2026-Central Excise reduces Special Additional Excise Duty on petrol and diesel for domestic consumption; exports excluded.
