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Circular No 512/8/2000-CX Some doubts have been expressed whether parts falling under Chapters other than 86 of goods falling under heading 86.01 to 86.06 when within the factory in the manufacture of goods falling under heading 86.01 to 86.01 will be eligible for the exemption under Notification No.5/99-CE dated 28.2.99 (SL.No.266)
The principal notification No. 33/99-Central Excise, dated the 8th July, 1999 was published in the Gazette of India , Extraordinary vide G.S.R. 509(E), dated the 8th July, 1999 and was last amended by notification No. 1/2000-Central Excise, dated the 17th January, 2000 [G.S.R. 49(E), dated the 17th January, 2000].
Circular No. 510/06/2000-CX It is directed to say that doubts have arisen relating to the determination of the amount of rebate of excise duty in cases where prices of export-goods are doubted in foreign currency and as Valero excise duty is paid after converting the value in equivalent Indian rupee. Another doubt is that once duty is paid, should rebate be reduced and if the rebate is reduce, can the manufacturer be allowed to take reaccredit of the duties paid through debits in RG-23A Part-II or RG-23C Part-II
Whereas the Central Government is satisfied that according to a practice that was generally prevalent regarding levy of duty of excise (including non-levy thereof) under section 3A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), the duty of excise on goods mentioned in column (2) of the Table below and falling within the sub-heading number of the First Schedule to the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985
The principal notification 126/94-Central Excise, dated the 2nd Septenber, 1994 was issued on 2nd September, 1994 vide G.S.R. 667 (E), dated 2-9-94, and was last amended by notification number 25/99-Central Excise, dated the 19th May 1999. issued vide G.S.R. 370(E), dated 19-5-99.
Circular No. 509/05/2000-CX It is directed to enclose a copy of Supreme Court Judgement dt. 24.9.99 in the case of M/s Vimal Printery and others. As is evident from the judgement our civil appeal No. D. No. 8814/99 has been dismissed on the ground of delay as well as on merit. The issue involved in this case was whether the party is entitled to the benefit of exemption notification for small scale industry under Notification No. 175/86 dt. 1.3.86 on the grounds that the raw material namely “duplex board” supplied by M/s ITC Ltd.
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 5A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 to 1944), read with sub-section (3) of section 3 of the Additional Duties of Excise (Goods of Special Importance) Act, 1957 (58 of 1957), the Central Government being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby directs that each of the notifications of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance.
Circular No. 508/04/2000-CX It is directed to say that a doubt has arisen whether merchant-exporters can file claims of rebate of central excise duty paid on ingots and billets of non-alloy steel and hot-re-rolled products of non-alloy steel notified under section 3A of the Central Excise Act, 1944
In pursuance of sub-rule (2) of rule 49 and rule 139 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, the Central Government hereby makes the following further amendment in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue and Insurance) No. 266/67-Central Excise
In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (b) of section 2 of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944) read with rule 4 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, the Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby invites the Commissioner of Central Excise