Category Archives: Excise

Anti-dumping duty on Axle for Trailers originating from China

By | November 30, 2016

Seeks to levy definitive anti-dumping duty on Axle for Trailers originating in, or exported from People’s Republic of China [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) Notification No. 54 /2016-Customs (ADD) New Delhi, the 29th November, 2016 G.S.R.… Read More »

Point of Sale (POS) Devices exempted from Central Excise Duty till March 31, 2017.

By | November 29, 2016

Point of Sale (POS) Devices and Goods required for their manufacture exempted from Central Excise Duty till March 31, 2017. The Government has demonetised the currency notes of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 with effect from mid-night of 8th-9th November, 2016. Along with this, the Government has also laid increased emphasis on promoting digital payments.… Read More »

Point of Sale (POS) devices exempted from central excise duty till 31st March 2017

By | November 29, 2016

Seeks to exempt Point of Sale (POS) devices and goods required for its manufacature from central excise duty till 31st March, 2017 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) Notification No. 35/2016 – Central Excise New Delhi, the… Read More »

Print-out of GAR 7 Forms /TR6 Challans is not required

By | November 28, 2016

Ease of Doing Business further enhanced for the Importers and Exporters by reducing/eliminating physical print-outs/paper documents for customs clearance; These instructions will become operational from 1st December, 2016; Will help the Importers and Exporters to move towards electronic messaging and paper–free environment. The “Ease of Doing Business” will be further enhanced for the Importers and… Read More »

Mate receipt abolished for containerised cargo

By | November 25, 2016

F. No. 450/221/2014-Cus.IV Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Excise & Customs Room No. 227B, North Block, New Delhi Circular No. 56/2016-Customs dated the 24’h November, 2016 To, Principal Director General/Director General, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, All Principal Chief Commissioners/Chief Commissioners of Customs/Customs (Preventive) All Principal Chief Commissioners/Chief Commissioners… Read More »

Safeguard duty on Hot Rolled flat sheets and plates of alloy or non-alloy steel

By | November 24, 2016

Seeks to levy safeguard duty on Hot Rolled flat sheets and plates (excluding hot rolled flat products in coil form) of alloy or non-alloy steel having nominal thickness less than or equal to 150mm and nominal width of greater than or equal to 600mm [TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART II,… Read More »

Deferred payment of Customs duty

By | November 16, 2016

Circular No. 52/2016-Cus F.No.450181/2016-Cus IV Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue (Central Board of Excise and Customs) New Delhi, dated the 15th November, 2016 To All Principal Chief Commissioners/Chief Commissioners of Customs /Customs (Preventive), All Principal Chief Commissioners/Chief Commissioners of Customs and Central Excise, All Principal Directors General/ Directors General, All Principal… Read More »