Rebate of duty paid on excisable goods exported as ship's stores - 422/86 - Central Excise - Tariff

Rebate of duty paid on excisable goods exported as ship's stores

Notification No. 422/86-C.E.

Dated 18-9-1986

In exercise of the power conferred by rule 12 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, and in supersession of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Revenue Division) No. 11-Central Excise, dated the 5th April, 1949, the Central Government hereby directs that rebate of the excise duty paid on any excisable goods, exported as ships stores for consumption on board a vessel bound for any foreign port, shall be allowed subject to the following conditions, namely :-

(i) that the goods are in such quantities as the Collector of Customs at the port of shipment may consider reasonable;

(ii) that except as otherwise permitted by the Central Board of Excise and Customs by a general or a special order, the goods are exported after payment of duty directly from a factory or a warehouse;

(iii) that the goods are exported not more than two years after the date of their removal from the producing factory or within such shorter period as the Central Government may prescribe for any specified excisable goods;

(iv) that the amount of duty paid on the goods to be exported, and the date of payment thereof, are established, from the Central Excise records, to the satisfaction of the Assistant Collector of Central Excise;

(v) that the procedure set out in the relevant provisions of Chapter IX of the aforesaid rules is followed;

(vi) that the goods are exported within six months from the date on which the goods were cleared for export from the producing factory or the warehouse or within such extended period as the Collector of Central Excise may in any particular case allow, and the claim for rebate, together with the proof of exportation is lodged with the Assistant Collector of Central Excise before the expiry of the period specified in section 11B of the Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944 (1 of 1944);

(vii) that the amount of rebate admissible is not less than Five rupees; and

(viii) the value of the goods at the time of exportation is, in the opinion of the Assistant Collector of Central Excise not less than the amount of rebate claimed.