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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 3159 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 732 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 588 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 20997 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 3532 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 3348 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 1917 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 3639 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 186 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 66 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 342 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 246 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 207 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 486 Views 0 comment Print


Circular No. 812/09/2005-Central Excise, Dated: 22.03.2005

March 22, 2005 379 Views 0 comment Print

I am directed to refer to Circular No. 784/17/2004-CX dated 30.04.2004 on the above subject which directed the field formations to keep show cause notices pertaining to above issue pending until the department’s SLP was finally decided by the Hon’ble Supreme Court

Notification No. 14/2005-Central Excise, Dated: 07.03.2005

March 7, 2005 514 Views 0 comment Print

Whereas the Central Government is satisfied that chassis fitted with engines, for the motor vehicles, whether or not fitted with a cab, should be classified and levied to the rates of duty in force till 27th February, 2005 for Heading No. 8706 even after the coming into effect of Central Excise Tariff (Amendment) Act, 2004 (5 of 2005.

F.No. B-1/1/2005-TRU, Dated: 04.03.2005

March 4, 2005 811 Views 0 comment Print

In this year’s budget 2005-06, an excise duty of 2% has been imposed on branded articles of jewellery of heading 7113 of the Central Excise Tariff. The duty is leviable only if the brand name or the trade name, as defined, is indelibly affixed or embossed on the article of jewellery itself.

CENVAT Credit (Third Amendment) Rules, 2005

March 3, 2005 463 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 16/2005-Central Excise (N.T.) In the CENVAT Credit Rules, 2004, in rule 5, for the Explanation, the following Explanation shall be substituted, namely:-

Circular No. 01/2005-Central Excise, Dated: 02.03.2005

March 2, 2005 556 Views 0 comment Print

The said Circular was quashed by the Hon’ble High Court of Delhi side its order dated 21. l l .2003 holding that these processes would not amcunt to manufacture. Department’s appeal filed against Delhi High Court Order b.as been dismissed by Hon ‘ b1e Supreme Court.

Notification No. 15/2005-Central Excise (N.T.), Dated: 01.03.2005

March 1, 2005 730 Views 0 comment Print

The principal notification No. 42/2001-CE(NT) dated 26th June, 2001 was published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R. 471(E), dated the 26th June, 2001 and was last amended vide notification No. 32/2004-Central Excise (N.T.), dated the 29thOctober, 2004, vide number G.S.R. 719(E), dated the 29th October, 2004

Notification No. 14/2005-Central Excise (N.T.) Dated: 01.03.2005

March 1, 2005 757 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 14/2005-Central Excise (N.T.) New Delhi, dated the 1st March, 2005. G.S.R. (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (2) of rule 9 read with rule 33 of the Central Excise Rules, 2002, the Central Board of Excise and Customs, on being satisfied that it is necessary and expedient in the public […]

Cenvat credit ( Second amendment ) Rules 2005

March 1, 2005 730 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 13/2005 – Central Excise (N.T.) Dated the 1st March, 2005 G.S.R. (E).– In exercise of the powers conferred by section 37 of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944) and section 94 of the Finance Act, 1994 (32 of 1994), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the […]

Central Excise (First Amendment) Rules, 2005

March 1, 2005 451 Views 0 comment Print

12AA. Job work in article of jewellery.-(1) Notwithstanding any thing contained in these rules, every person (not being an export-oriented unit or a unit located in special economic zone) who gets article of jewellery falling under heading 7113 of the First Schedule to the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 (5 of 1986) (hereinafter referred to as the Tariff Act)

Notification No. 11/2005-Central Excise ( N.T.), Dated: 01.03.2005

March 1, 2005 514 Views 0 comment Print

Central Government, on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby makes the following further amendment in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 13/2002- Central Excise (N.T.), dated the 1st March, 2002, which was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary vide number G.S.R. 152 (E), dated the 1st March,2002, namely:-

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