Amends notification no. 12/2012-Central Excise - Prescribes effective rate of duty on goods falling under chapter 1 to 96. - 24/2012 - Central Excise - Tariff

[TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (i)]

Government of India

Ministry of Finance

(Department of Revenue) 

 

New Delhi, dated 8^th May, 2012

 

Notification  No. 24 /2012 –Central Excise

 

            G.S.R.   340(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 17^thMarch, 2012, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary vide number G.S.R.163 (E) dated 17^th March, 2012, namely:-

In the said notification, in the Table,-

(i)      after Sl. No. 70 and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be inserted, namely:- 

(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)
“70A	2710 12 11, 2710 12 12, 2710 12 13	All goods, other than goods at serial No. 70	14%	-”;

(ii)     after Sl. No. 78 and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be inserted, namely:-

(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)
“78A	2710 20 00	All goods	14%	-”;

(iii)     against Sl. No. 136, for the entry in column (2),  the entry “3304 20 00,3304 99 40 and 3307 90 ” shall be substituted;

(iv)   after Sl. No. 172 and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be inserted, namely:-

(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)
“172A	54 or 55	Polyester staple fibre or polyester filament yarn, manufactured from plastic and plastic waste including waste polyethylene terephthalate bottles	Nil	-”;

(v)  against Sl. No. 181, for the entries in column (3), the following entries shall be substituted, namely:-

(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)
181	64	Footwear-chappal (sole without upper, to be attached to the foot by thongs passing over the in-step but not even round the ankle) commercially known as hawai chappal, of material other than leather of retail sale price not exceeding ` 500 per pair. Explanation.-The expression “retail sale price” shall have the same meaning as specified in Sl. No. 180	Nil	15”;

(vi) against Sl. No. 290 and 291 for the entries in column (4) , the entry ‘14%’ shall be substituted;

(vii) for Sl. No. 292 and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be substituted, namely:-

(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)
“292	8706 00 49	Motor chassis for vehicles of heading 8704 (petrol driven) fitted with engines, whether or not with cab	14%	-”;
“292A	8706 00 29, 8706 00 42	All goods	14%	-”;

(viii)    against Sl. No. 321, for the entry in column (2), the entry “85 or 94” shall be substituted;

(ix)     against Sl. No. 325, for the entry in column (3),  against item (iii) the following shall be substituted namely:-

         “(iii) inks and parts of refills for ball point pens”

 

 [F. No. 334/1 / 2012 – TRU]

 

(Raj Kumar Digvijay)

Under Secretary to the Government of India

 

Note: The principal notification No.12/2012-Central Excise dated the 17^th March, 2012, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R.163 (E), dated the 17^th March, 2012.