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Notification No. 12/2015-Central Excise (N.T.), Dated: April 30, 2015 Provided also that the credit of Education Cess and Secondary and Higher Education Cess paid on inputs or capital goods received in the factory of manufacture of final product on or after the 1st day of March, 2015 can be utilized for payment of the duty of excise leviable under the First Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act:
Instructions regarding expeditious clearance of export goods to Nepal in the wake of emergency relief operations undertaken in India-reg. F.No. 201/03/2015-CX.6 Dated: April 30, 2015
While replying to the discussions on the Finance Bill, 2015 in Lok Sabha today, Finance Minister has announced certain further changes in Central Excise and Customs duty rates. Notifications No.23 to No.27/2015-Central Excise and notifications No. 28 to No.30/2015- Customs, all dated 30th April, 2015 have been issued to give effect to these announcements. Notifications No.12 and No.13/2015-Central Excise (N.T.), dated 30th April, 2015 has also been issued in this regard. As regards Service Tax, notification No.12/2015-Service Tax, dated 30.04.2015 has been issued.
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) and sub-section (2A) of section 5A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), read with sections 136 and 138 of the Finance Act, 2007 (22 of 2007), the Central Government being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby makes the following amendment in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance
The exemption contained in this notification shall also apply to excisable goods which are produced or manufactured by a hundred per cent. export oriented unit and brought to any other place in India in accordance with the provisions of Foreign Trade Policy
Notification No. 25/2015-Central Excise Dated: April 30, 2015 The speed range for ‘jarda scented tobacco’has been divided into two ranges (as in case of chewing tobacco), a. first upto 300 pouches per minute; and b. second from 301 onwards, and the deemed capacity and duty payable have been notified accordingly. Notification No.11/2010-Central Excise (N.T.), dated 27.02.2010
Notification No. 24/2015-CX, Dated: April 30, 2015 1) Excise duty exemption on finishing agents, dye carriers to accelerate the dyeing or fixing of dye-stuffs, printing paste and other products and preparations of any kind used in the same factory for the manufacture of textiles and textile articles has been withdrawn. S.No.133 of notification No.12/2012-Central Excise, dated 17.03.2012 as omitted by notification No.24/2015-Central Excise, dated 30.04.2015 refers.
The principal notification No. 62/95-Central Excise, dated the 16th March, 1995, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R. 254(E), dated the 16th March, 1995, was last amended vide notification No. 42/2011-Central Excise, dated 30th December, 2011 published vide number G.S.R. 937(E), dated 30th December, 2011
Circular No. 1001/08/2015-CX-8 Dated- 28th April, 2015 Post these amendments, apprehensions have been expressed by the trade as to whether the following benefits would be available after these amendments: i. Benefit of rebate of duty on goods cleared from DTA to SEZ. ii. Refund of accumulated CENVAT credit when goods are cleared from DTA to SEZ.
Notification No. 22/2015-Central Excise Dated- 17th April, 2015 G.S.R. (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 5A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), the Central Government, on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 12/2012-Central Excise, dated the 17th March, 2012,