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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 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 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


Amends notification No.13/2002-Central Excise (N.T.) Dated 1st March, 2002

January 19, 2004 367 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of and sub-section (2) of section 4A 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

Circular No. 771/04/2004-CX Dated 16/1/2004

January 16, 2004 673 Views 0 comment Print

I am directed to say that clarification has been sought regarding the time limit for exercising the option in writing for availing of the exemption under notification no. 49/2003-CE dated 10.06.2003 and notification no. 50/2003-CE dated 10.06.2003 as amended vide Notification No. 76/2003-CE dated 5.11.2003.

Notification No. 4/2004 -Central Excise ; Dated : 15.01.2004

January 15, 2004 622 Views 0 comment Print

The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide notification No. 6/2002-Central Excise, dated the 1st March, 2002 [G.S.R. 127 (E), dated the 1st March, 2002] and was last amended by notification No. 2/2004-Central Excise, dated the 8th January, 2004 [G.S.R. No. 33 (E), dated the 8th January, 2004.

Circular No. 770/03/2004-CX Dated 9/1/2004

January 9, 2004 790 Views 0 comment Print

I am directed to say that doubts have been expressed regarding the jurisdiction of Maritime Commissioners regarding filing of rebate claims and execution of bonds consequent to issue of notifications No. 79/2003-CE (NT) and No. 80/2003-CE (NT) both dated 29.10.2003, amending the notifications No. 40/2001-CE (NT) and No. 42/2001-CE (NT) both dated 26.6.2001.

Circular No. 769/02/2003-CX Dated 9/1/2004

January 9, 2004 973 Views 0 comment Print

I am directed to state that clarification was sought as to whether National Calamity Contingent Duty (NCCD) applicable to Crude Petroleum Oil as per Section 136 (1) of the Finance Act, 2001 should be calculated on the net quantity of Crude Petroleum Oil received in the refinery or gross quantity produced and supplied from the oil field to the refinery

Central Excise (Amendment) Rules, 2004

January 8, 2004 478 Views 0 comment Print

16B. Special procedure for removal of semi-finished goods for certain purposes.- The Commissioner of Central Excise may by special order and subject to conditions as may be specified by the Commissioner of Central Excise, permit a manufacturer to remove excisable goods which are in the nature of semi-finished goods, for carrying out certain manufacturing processes, to some other premises and to bring back such goods to his factory, without payment of duty

Notifications No. 3/2004-Central Excise ; Dated : 08.01/.2004

January 8, 2004 3994 Views 0 comment Print

falling under the First Schedule to the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 (5 of 1986), from whole of the duty of excise leviable thereon under the said First Schedule, subject to the condition that a certificate issued by the Collector/ Deputy Commissioner/ District Magistrate of the District in which the project is located, is produced to the Deputy Commissioner of Central Excise or the Assistant Commissioner of Central Excise, as the case may be, having jurisdiction, to the effect that such goods are cleared for the intended use specified above.

Notifications No. 2/2004-Central Excise ; Dated : 08.01.2004

January 8, 2004 487 Views 0 comment Print

The principal notification No.6/2002-Central Excise dated the 1st March, 2002 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary vide G.S.R. 127(E) dated the 1st March, 2002 and was last amended by notification No. 74/2003-Central Excise dated the 20th October, 2003 [G.S.R. 823(E) dated the 20th October, 2003

Circular No. 768/01/2004-CX Dated 5/1/2004

January 5, 2004 2041 Views 0 comment Print

Attention is invited to Board’s Circular No. 746/62/2003-CX dated 22nd September 2003 issued vide F.No . 390/85/2003-JC and Circular No. 710/26/2003-CX dated 23rd April 2003 issued vide F.No .390/198(M-2)/2002-JC, wherein field formations were sensitized on the need to remove deficiencies and inadequacies in the manner of filing department appeals. As you are aware

Notification No. 01/2004-Central Excise; Dated : 02.01.2004

January 2, 2004 679 Views 0 comment Print

all goods specified in the First Schedule to the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985( 5 of 1986) , when brought in for the purpose of trading by the trading units which were in existence prior to the 31st March,2002 and having valid letter of permission to continue under the Export Oriented Undertaking Scheme.

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