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Circular No. 59/59/94-CX I am directed to invite your kind attention to the instructions contained in Board”s Circular No. 1/93-CX.3 dated 17.3.1993 whereby classification of prickly heat powder manufactured under the brand names of “Nycil”, “Shower to Shower” and “Johnsons”
Circular No. 58/58/94-CX Kind attention is invited to the 69th Report of the Public Accounts Committee (1993-94) (10th Lok Sabha) dealing with action taken by the Government on the recommendations / observations of the Committee contained in their 44th Report (10th Lok Sabha) on “Union Excise Duties-Non-levy/Short levy of duty due to incorrect grant of exemption-Motor Vehicles.”
Circular No. 57/57/94-CX This corrigendum seeks to correct certain clerical mistake in Notification No.106/94-CE dated the 4th May, 1994.
Circular No. 56/56/94-CX I am directed to invite your attention to Board”s Circular No. 50/88-CX-8 dated 20.8.88 (F.No.267/31/88-CX-8) wherein it was clarified in consultation with Ministry of Law that if the raw materials are supplied by a principal manufacturer for the manufacture of any goods on job work basis, then the same would not be entitled for SSI exemption (unless principal manufacturer himself is entitled for SSI exemption) even if job worker is otherwise entitled for SSI exemption
Circular No. 55/55/94-CX I am directed to forward herewith copy of notification No.37/94-Central Excises (NT) dated 2nd September , 1994. This notification seeks to prescribe the specimen forms etc. to be used by units opting for compounded levy scheme on stainless steel pattis and pattas introduced vide notification No.22/94-Central Excises (NT) dated the 13th may, 1994.
Circular No. 54/54/94-CX I am directed to say that one of the points recommended by the Rekhi Committee is that while assessing the monthly RT-12 Return, The Superintendent of Central Excise should be bound to follow the approved classification list. The “inquiry” to be made by him as envisaged in Rule 1731 does not extend to a review of the approved classification list.
Circular No.53/53/94-CX I am directed to invite your attention to Board”s Circular No. 14/88-CX.6 (F.No.212/30/87-CX.6) dated 2nd March, 1994 on the above subject wherein it was stated inter alia, that the powers of granting permission under Rule 56-B would vest in the Collectors only.
Notification No. 38/94-C.E. (N.T.), dated 2-9-1994. In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (i) of Explanation 2 to the proviso to sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), read with clause (va) of rule 2 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, the Central Government hereby specifies the Vishakapatnam Export Processing Zone at Vishakapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) as a free trade zone.
Circular No. 52/52/94-CX I am directed to refer to notification No. 105/94-CE, dated 4.5.94 and notification No. 107/94-CE, dated 11.5.94 which were issued with a view to provide that in respect of goods falling under heading No. 83.01, the restriction on use of name or mark not belonging to any particular person will not apply for benefit of exemption / concession under notification No. 1/93-CE
Circular No. 50/50/94-CX It has been brought to the notice of the Board that divergent practices are being followed in different Collectorates in extending the benefit of Notification No. 1/93-CE to branded elastic tapes. The brand name or logo of the customer is reported to be woven in the tape by the manufacturers.