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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


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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


Notification No. 56/2003- Central Excise- Dated- 25.06.2003

June 25, 2003 2770 Views 0 comment Print

Dated- 25th June, 2003 Notification No. 56/2003 – Central Excise  G.S.R. 513 (E). -In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 5A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), read with sub-section (3) of section 3 of the Additional Duties of Excise (Goods of Special Importance) Act, 1957 (58 of […]

Notification No. 57/2003-Central Excise (N.T.), Dated: 25.06.2003

June 25, 2003 616 Views 0 comment Print

RULE 10. Special dispensation in respect of inputs manufactured in factories located in specified areas of North East region, Kutch district of Gujarat, State of Jammu and Kashmir and State of Sikkim- Notwithstanding anything contained in these rules, where a manufacturer has cleared any inputs or capital goods, in terms of notifications of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 32/99- Central Excise, dated the 8th July, 1999

Exempts goods cleared from a unit located in the State of Sikkim

June 25, 2003 703 Views 0 comment Print

ndustrial units existing before the 23rd day of December, 2002, but which have undertaken substantial expansion by way of increase in installed capacity by not less than twenty five per cent on or after 23rd day of December, 2002.

Notification No. 55/2003-Central Excise; Dated: 24.06.2003

June 24, 2003 589 Views 0 comment Print

The principal notification No. 6/2002-Central Excise, dated the 1st March, 2002 was published in the Gazette of India vide number G.S.R. 127 (E), dated the 1st March, 2002 and was last amended vide notification No. 52 /2003-Central Excise, dated the 17th, 2003 [G.S.R. 493(E), dated the 17th June, 2003.

Notification No. 54/2003-Central Excise; Dated: 20.06.2003

June 20, 2003 646 Views 0 comment Print

“Industries, notified under the Doon Valley notification (S.O.102(E), dated the 1st February, 1989) as amended from time to time, issued by the Ministry of Environment and Forests, in the Doon Valley area of the State of Uttranchal.

Notification No. 56/2003-Central Excise (N.T.), Dated: 17.06.2003

June 17, 2003 541 Views 0 comment Print

notification No. 42/2001-Central Excise (N.T.) dated the 26th June, 2001 was published vide G.S.R. 471 (E), dated the 26th June, 2001 and was last amended vide notification No.45/2003-Central Excise (N.T.) dated 14th May, 2003[G.S.R. 407 (E), dated the 14th May, 2003].

Exempts cars for physically handicapped persons

June 17, 2003 628 Views 0 comment Print

his exemption shall be subject to the conditions that an officer not below the rank of the Deputy Secretary to the Government of India in the Department of Heavy Industries, certifies that the said goods are capable of being used by the physically handicapped persons, and the buyer of the car gives an affidavit that he shall not dispose of the car for a period of five years after its purchase.

Notification No. 52/2003-Central Excise; Dated: 17.06.2003

June 17, 2003 724 Views 0 comment Print

The principal notification No. 6/2002-Central Excise, dated the 1st March, 2002 was published in the Gazette of India vide number G.S.R. 127 (E), dated the 1st March, 2002 and was last amended vide notification No. 48/2003-Central Excise, dated 29th May, 2003, number G.S.R. 443 (E), dated the 29th May.

Notification No. 55/2003-Central Excise (N.T.), Dated: 12.06.2003

June 12, 2003 601 Views 0 comment Print

Where as the Central Government is satisfied that a practice was generally prevalent regarding non-levy of duty under section 3 of Central Excise Act 1944(1 of 1944), (hereinafter referred to as the Central Excise Act) on “reprocessed plastic granules” falling under heading Nos. 39.01 to 39.14 of the Central Excise Tariff Act

Notification No. 51/2003-Central Excise; Dated: 12.06.2003

June 12, 2003 622 Views 0 comment Print

he principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide notification No. 64/95-Central Excise, dated the 16th March,1995 [G.S.R. 256(E), dated the 16th March,1995] and was last amended by notification No. 16/2003-Central Excise, dated the 1st March, 2003 [G.S.R. 146(E), dated the 1st March, 2003.

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