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Exempts the goods - First Schedule CE Tariff Act, 1985 other than those mentioned in the Annexure and cleared from a unit located in the States of Assam or Tripura or Meghalaya or Mizoram or Manipur or Nagaland or Arunachal Pradesh or Sikkim

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..... leviable thereon under the said Act as is equivalent 1 [to the duty payable on value addition undertaken in the manufacture of the said goods by the said unit] 2 [2A.The duty payable on value addition shall be equivalent to the amount calculated as a percentage of the total duty payable on the said excisable goods of the description specified in column (3) of the Table below (hereinafter referred to as the said Table) and falling within the Chapter of the said First Schedule as are given in the corresponding entry in column (2) of the said Table, 3 when manufactured starting from inputs specified in the corresponding entry in column (5) of the said Table in the same factory, at the rates specified in the corresponding entry in column (4) of the said Table: 4 TABLE S.No. Chapter of the First Schedule Description of goods Rate Description of inputs for manufacture of goods in column (3) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) 1. 29 All good .....

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..... oods other than those mentioned above in S.Nos.1 to 15 36 Any goods Provided that where the duty payable on value addition exceeds the duty paid by the manufacturer on the said goods, other than the amount paid by utilization of CENVAT credit during the month, the duty payable on value addition, shall be deemed to be equal to the duty so paid other than by CENVAT credit. 2B. In cases where all the goods produced by a manufacturer are eligible for exemption under this notification, the exemption contained in this notification shall be subject to the condition that the manufacturer first utilizes whole of the CENVAT credit available to him on the last day of the month under consideration for payment of duty on goods cleared during such month and pays only the balance amount in cash. 2C. The exemption contained in this notification shall be given effect to in the following manner, namely:- (a) the manufacturer shall submit a statement of the total duty paid and that paid by utilization of CENVAT credit, on each category of goods specified in the said Table and cleared under this notification, to the Assistant Co .....

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..... he 15th day of the next month to the month in which the statement under clause (d) has been submitted. In case the credit taken by the manufacturer is in excess of the amount determined, the manufacturer shall, within five days from the receipt of the intimation, reverse the said excess credit from the account current maintained by him. In case, the credit taken by the manufacturer is less than the amount of refund determined, the manufacturer shall be eligible to take credit of the balance amount; (f) in case the manufacturer fails to comply with the provisions of clauses (a) to (e), he shall forfeit the option, to take credit of the amount calculated in the manner specified in sub-paragraph 2A in his account current on his own, as provided for in clauses (a) to (c); (g) the amount of the credit availed irregularly or availed of in excess of the amount determined correctly refundable under clause (e) and not reversed by the manufacturer within the period specified therein, shall be recoverable as if it is a recovery of duty of excise erroneously refunded. In case such irregular or excess credit is utilised for payment of excise duty on clearances of excisable goods, the said .....

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..... special rate not later than the 30 th day of September of the financial year subsequent to the year in which it commences production. (1A) Nothing contained in sub-para (1) shall apply to a unit manufacturing goods falling under Serial Nos. 12, 13, 14 or 15 of the Table. (2) On receipt of the application referred to in sub-paragraph (1), the Commissioner of Central Excise or Commissioner of Customs and Central Excise, as the case may be, after making or causing to be made such inquiry as he deems fit, shall fix the special rate within a period of 6 three months of such application; (3) Where the manufacturer desires that he may be granted refund provisionally till the time the special rate is fixed, he may, while making the application, apply to the Commissioner of Central Excise or the Commissioner of Customs and Central Excise, as the case may be, in writing for grant of provisional refund at the rate specified in column (4) of the said Table for the goods of description specified in column (3) of the said Table and falling in Chapter of the First Schedule of the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 (5 of 1986) as in corresponding entry in column (2) of the said Table, .....

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..... ured and cleared under this notification with effect from the 1 st day of April, 2008. (5A) 8 A manufacturer who commences commercial production on or after the 1 st day of April, 2008, shall be entitled to refund at the special rate fixed under sub-paragraph (2) against his first application in respect of all clearances of excisable goods manufactured and cleared under this notification with effect from the date of commencement of such commercial production and the difference between the refund payable at such special rate and the actual refund paid to him from the date of commencement of commercial production till the date of fixation of special rate, shall be refunded to him. (6) Where a special rate is fixed under sub-paragraph (2), the refund payable in a month shall be equivalent to the amount calculated as a percentage of the total duty payable on such excisable goods, at the rate so fixed: Provided that the refund shall not exceed the amount of duty paid on such goods, other than by utilization of CENVAT credit.] 4. 9 (1) In case the total amount of refund paid or payable to a manufacturer in respect of goods cleared from a unit during a financial year .....

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..... lver dore or any other raw material, which commences commercial production on or after 1st of March, 2016; (b) an existing industrial unit as on 1st of March, 2016, which undertakes substantial expansion of existing capacity or installs fresh plant, machinery or capital goods for production of gold or silver from gold dore, silver dore or any other raw material, by using such expanded capacity or such fresh plant, machinery or capital goods, and commences commercial production from such expanded capacity or such fresh plant, machinery or capital goods, on or after 1st March, 2016.] F.No. 354/18/2007-TRU ( S. Bajaj ) Under Secretary to the Government of India Annexure (i) Goods falling under Chapter 24 of the First Schedule of the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985; (ii) Pan masala falling under Chapter 21 of the First Schedule of the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985; (iii) Plastic carry bags of less than 20 microns as specified by the Ministry of Environment and Forests Notification No. S.O.705 (E), dated the 2nd of September, 1999 and S.O. 698(E) dated the 17th of June, 2003; (iv) Goods falling under Chapter 27 of the First Schedule of the Central Ex .....

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..... ds cleared under this notification; (c) if there is likely to be any delay in the verification, Assistant Commissioner of Central Excise or the Deputy Commissioner of Central excise, as the case may be, shall refund the amount on provisional basis by the 15th of the next month to the month under consideration and thereafter may adjust the amount of refund by such amount as may be necessary in the subsequent refunds admissible to the manufacturer. 4. Notwithstanding anything contained in paragraph 3,- (a) the manufacturer at his own option, may take credit of the amount of duty paid during the month under consideration, other than by way of utilisation of CENVAT credit under the CENVAT Credit Rules, 2004, in his account current, maintained in terms of Part V of the Excise Manual of Supplementary Instruction issued by the Central Board of Excise and Customs. Such amount credited in the account current may be utilised by the manufacturer for payment of duty, in the manner specified under rule 8 of the Central Excise Rules, 2004, in subsequent months, and such payment should be deemed to be payment in cash: Provided that where the exemption contained in this notification is .....

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..... t of the amount of duty paid during the month under consideration, other, than by way of utilisation of CENVAT credit under the CENVAT Credit Rules, 2004, in his account current on his own, as provided for in clauses (a) and (c); (g) the amount of the credit availed irregularly or availed of in excess of the amount determined correctly refundable under clause (e) and not reversed by the manufacturer within the period specified in that clause, shall be recoverable as if it is a recovery of duty of excise erroneously refunded. In case such irregular or excess credit is utilised for payment of excise duty on clearances of excisable goods, the said goods should be considered to have been cleared without payment of duty to the extent of utilisation of such irregular or excess credit. Explanation.- For the purposes of this notification, duty paid, by utilisation of the amount credited in the account current, shall be taken as payment of duty by way other than utilisation of CENVAT credit under the CENVAT Credit Rules, 2004.] 3. Has been inserted vide Notification No. 38 /2008-Central Excise dated the 10th June, 2008 4. Has been substituted vide Notification No. Supra befo .....

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..... or the Commissioner of Customs and Central Excise, as the case may be, for determination of such special rate, stating all relevant facts including the proportion in which the materials or components are used in the production or manufacture of goods: Provided that the Commissioner of Central Excise or the Commissioner of Customs and Central Excise may, if he is satisfied that the manufacturer was prevented by sufficient cause from making the application within the aforesaid time, allow such manufacturer to make the application within a further period of thirty days: Provided further that the manufacturer supports his claim for a special rate with a certificate from his statutory auditor containing an estimate of value addition in the case of goods for which a claim is made, based on the audited balance sheet of the unit, for the preceding financial year; 6. For the words six months , the words three months has been substituted vide Notification No. Supra 7. Has been substituted vide Notification No. Supra before it was read as, 5. The manufacturer shall be entitled to refund at the special rate fixed under sub-paragraph (2) in respect of all clearances of e .....

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