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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 3459 Views 0 comment Print

Key Highlights of Budget 2026 covering Major GST, Custom & Excise Duty Changes

Goods and Services Tax : Budget 2026 revamps Customs, Excise, and GST to simplify compliance and boost exports. The key takeaway is a trust-based, technolo...

February 3, 2026 1758 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2026: Analysis of GST, Custom & Excise Duty Amendment

Goods and Services Tax : The Bill introduces relief on post-supply discounts, export taxation, refunds and intermediary services. It also simplifies custom...

February 2, 2026 1560 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 20280 Views 2 comments Print

175 FAQs on Rewards for Informing the Government About Tax Evasion

CA, CS, CMA : ITIRS 2018 encourages citizens to report substantial tax evasion, guaranteeing confidentiality and structured rewards. False repor...

December 9, 2025 1899 Views 0 comment Print


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Budget 2026: Explanatory Memoranda to Customs and Central Excise changes

Custom Duty : New baggage rules and processing regulations are notified, replacing earlier frameworks and aligning customs procedures for passen...

February 1, 2026 1242 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 474 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 1773 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2025: Analysis of Changes in Income Tax, GST, Custom Duty & Excise

Income Tax : MEMORANDUM EXPLAINING THE PROVISIONS IN THE FINANCE BILL, 2025 FINANCE BILL, 2025 PROVISIONS RELATING TO DIRECT TAXES Introduction...

February 1, 2025 17196 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2023: Explanatory Memorandum to Custom & Excise Duty Notification

Custom Duty : Article contains Explanatory Memorandum to Notification Nos. 02 to 12-Customs, dated the 1st February, 2023 and Explanatory Memora...

February 1, 2023 1536 Views 2 comments Print


Latest Judiciary


Procedural lapse in Rule 7 of CCR, 2004 cannot be ground to deny substantial benefits of cenvat credit

Excise Duty : CESTAT Hyderabad held that rule 7 of Cenvat Credit Rules, 2004 is just a procedure and procedural lapse cannot be ground to deny t...

March 6, 2023 2277 Views 0 comment Print


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Govt Raises RIC on Diesel Exports to Rs 31.5/Litre

Excise Duty : The government amended the excise notification to revise the duty rate to Rs. 31.5 per litre. The change is effective immediately ...

April 12, 2026 1608 Views 0 comment Print

Govt Raises SAED on ATF Exports to Rs 42/Litre

Excise Duty : Finance Ministry amends Notification 08/2026 to raise SAED on export of ATF to Rs 42 per litre, effective immediately from April 1...

April 12, 2026 513 Views 0 comment Print

Govt Raises SAED on Diesel Exports to Rs 24/Litre

Excise Duty : The government amended an earlier excise notification to revise the applicable rate to ₹24 per litre. The change has been made i...

April 12, 2026 348 Views 0 comment Print

Road and Infrastructure Cess on Diesel Increased to Rs. 36 per Litre

Excise Duty : Government has increased Road and Infrastructure Cess on high speed diesel to ₹36 per litre through a new notification. The chan...

April 12, 2026 657 Views 0 comment Print

Govt Raises SAED on High Speed Diesel to Rs 24/Litre

Excise Duty : Finance Ministry increases Special Additional Excise Duty on high speed diesel to Rs 24 per litre by amending Eighth Schedule, eff...

April 12, 2026 561 Views 0 comment Print


Excise on jewellery: Constitution of sub-committee of HL Committee

May 18, 2016 1489 Views 0 comment Print

Circular, nominating trade representatives in the Sub-Committee of the High level Committee, on the issue of imposition of Central Excise duty on articles of jewellery in the Union budget 2016-17.

Partial excise exemption on bio-diesel fuel till 31.03.2017

May 17, 2016 2095 Views 0 comment Print

The following goods for use in the manufacture of alkyl esters of long chain fatty acids obtained from vegetable oils, commonly known as bio-diesels, namely:- (i) RBD Palm Stearin (ii) Methanol (iii) Sodium Methoxide.

Cenvat cannot be utilised for Infrastructure Cess payment

May 14, 2016 4390 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 27/2016 – Central Excise (N.T.) 1. (1) These rules may be called the CENVAT Credit (Sixth Amendment) Rules, 2016. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

Ensure equal distribution of case among Sr./Jr. Standing Counsels

May 11, 2016 1495 Views 0 comment Print

In this regard it has come to the notice of the Board that there is an uneven distribution of cases among the Sr./Jr. Standing Counsels as well as SPPs at some zones/places. It is noticed that a some places most of the cases have been allocated to particular Counsel, while the other Counsel are not assigned a single case or have been assigned very few cases by the concerned authorities

CBEC Clarification on segregation of impurities

May 10, 2016 1543 Views 0 comment Print

Representations have been received from the members of the trade involved in manufacture of brass products, regarding applicability of provisions relating to clearance of segregated foreign materials as “inputs as such- from imported honey grade brass scrap.

Notification No. 26/2016- Central Excise (N.T), Dated 5th May, 2016

May 5, 2016 3643 Views 0 comment Print

( j) Infrastructure Cess leviable under sub-clause (1) of clause 159 of the Finance Bill, 2016, which clause has, by virtue of the declaration made in the said Finance Bill under the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act, 1931 (16 of 1931), the force of law.

Notification No. 25/2016-Central Excise (N.T), Dated 5th May, 2016

May 5, 2016 1864 Views 0 comment Print

Central Government hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 49/2008-Central Excise (N.T.), dated the 24th December, 2008, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Subsection (i), vide number G.S.R. 882(E), dated the 24th December, 2008, namely :-

Notification No. 22/2016-Central Excise, Dated: 5th May, 2016

May 5, 2016 2497 Views 0 comment Print

Populated printed circuit board of,- (i) Lithium-ion battery other than battery for mobile handset [tariff item 8507 60 00]; (ii) Broadband Modem [tariff item 8517 62 30]; (iii) Router [tariff item 8517 69 30]; iv) Set-top box for gaining access to internet [tariff item 8517 69 60];

Notification No. 21/2016-Central Excise, Dated: 5th May, 2016

May 5, 2016 1987 Views 0 comment Print

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 makes the following further amendment in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No 2/2011-Central Excise, dated the 1st March, 2011, published in the Gazette of India

Notification No. 20/2016-Central Excise, Dated: 5th May, 2016

May 5, 2016 3157 Views 0 comment Print

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE) Notification No. 20/2016-Central Excise New Delhi, the 5th May, 2016 G.S.R. (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) 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 […]

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