CBEC allows Cenvat on ethanol cleared without payment of duty to Oil Companies

By | October 14, 2015
(Last Updated On: October 14, 2015)

CENVAT CREDIT (FOURTH AMENDMENT) RULES, 2015 – AMENDMENT IN RULE 6

NOTIFICATION NO.21/2015-C.E. (N.T.), DATED 7-10-2015

Cenvat on ethanol

Cenvat on ethanol

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 37 of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944) and section 94 of the Finance Act, 1994 (32 of 1994), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the CENVAT Credit Rules, 2004, namely:—

1. (1) These rules may be called the CENVAT Credit (Fourth Amendment) Rules, 2015. (2) They shall come into force from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

2. In the CENVAT Credit Rules, 2004 (hereinafter referred to as the said rules), in rule 6, in sub-rule (6), after clause (viii) and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be inserted, namely:—

“(ix) Ethanol produced from molasses generated from cane crushed in the sugar season 2015-16 i.e. 1st October, 2015 onwards, for supply to the public sector oil marketing companies, namely, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd., Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. or Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd., for the purposes of blending with petrol, in terms of the provisions of S.No.40A of the Table in notification No.12/2012-Central Excise, dated the 17th March, 2012, number G.S.R. 163(E), dated that 17th March, 2012.”.

 

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