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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


Prescribes 28-02-2005 as date for introduction of new Tariff

February 24, 2005 520 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 1 of the Central Excise Tariff (Amendment) Act, 2004 ( 5 of 2005), the Central Government hereby appoints the 28th day of February, 2005, as the date on which the provisions of the said Act shall come into force

Notification No. 05/2005-Central Excise (N.T.), Dated: 24.02.2005

February 24, 2005 904 Views 0 comment Print

In the said notifications, for the references to the Chapter or heading No. or sub-heading No. of the First Schedule to the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 (5 of 1986), relating to any goods or class of goods, wherever occurring in the said notification, the corresponding references of the Chapter, heading, sub-heading or tariff item of the First Schedule to the said Central Excise Tariff Act, as amended by the Central Excise Tariff (Amendment) Act, 2004 (5 of 2005) shall be substituted.

Increases level of abatement from MRP for medicaments to 40%

February 23, 2005 496 Views 0 comment Print

(i) against S.No.1, for the entry in column (4), the entry 40% shall be substituted; and (ii) against S.No.2, for the entry in column (4), the entry 40% shall be substituted.

Circular No. 807/04/2005-Central Excise, Dated: 10.02.2005

February 10, 2005 970 Views 0 comment Print

I am directed to state that a point has been raised whether the Additional duty of Excise (AED) and Special Additional Excise Duty (SAED) are payable on Motor Spirit and High Speed Diesel exported under Bond

Amends the CENVAT Credit Rules, 2004

January 28, 2005 376 Views 0 comment Print

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 CENVAT Credit Rules, 2004

Circular No. 806/03/2005-Central Excise, Dated: 12.1.2005

January 12, 2005 1774 Views 0 comment Print

I am directed to refer to Board’s Circular No.762/78/2003-CX dated 11.11.2003 containing a clarification regarding the cases which have been remanded by the appellate authority for denovo adjudication.

Circular No. 805/02/2005-Central Excise, Dated: 11.1.2005

January 11, 2005 556 Views 0 comment Print

I am directed to say that notification No. 43/2001-CE(NT) dated 26th June, 2001 was amended vide notification No. 10/2004-CE(NT) dated 3rd June, 2004. The said amendment added an Explanation to notification No. 43/2001-CE(NT) clarifying that goods manufactured or processed using materials procured under notification No. 43/2001-CE(NT) can only be exported in terms of sub- rule(1) of rule 19 of Central Excise Rules, 2002.

Prescribes MRP based levy on medicaments

January 7, 2005 544 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) and sub-section (2) of section 4A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), the Central Government hereby specifies the goods mentioned in column (3) of the Table below and falling under Chapter or Heading No. or Sub-heading No. of the First Schedule to the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985

Circular No. 804/01/2005-Central Excise, Dated: 4.1.2005

January 4, 2005 4714 Views 0 comment Print

I am directed to say that as you are aware the facility of removal of specified petroleum products without payment of duty from the factory of production to a warehouse or from one warehouse to another warehouse was withdrawn w.e.f. 6th September, 2004 vide notification No. 17/2004-CE (N.T.) dated 4th September, 2004 . The facility of removal of petroleum products without payment of duty for export warehousing continues to be available vide notification No. 46/2001-CE (N.T.)

Exempts paper and paper board in excess of 50%

December 31, 2004 328 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 5A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby exempts paper and paper board falling under Chapter 48 of the First Schedule to the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 (5 of 1986.

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