There’s some good news for the industry of North-East as the union commerce ministry has agreed to have a relook into its March 2008 notification which had considerably restricted excise duty exemption of industrial units in the region. It is learnt that union commerce minister Kamal Nath had recently “assured” the Assam chief minister, Tarun [...]
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Finance Minister Inaugurates Annual Conference of Chief Commissioners & Directors General of Customs and Central Excise
Finance Minister, Shri Pranab Mukherjee, inaugurated the two-day Annual Conference of the Directors General / Chief Commissioners of Customs, Central Excise & Service Tax here today. Following is the text of Finance Minister’s speech delivered on the occasion: “Minister of State for Finance, Shri. S.S. Palanimanickam, Revenue Secretary, Chairman & Members of the Central Board [...]
Concessions and Exemptions in Excise Duty Provided by Union Budget 2009
The following concessions / changes have been made in Excise Duty: i. Full exemption from excise duty has been provided to goods falling under Chapter 68 manufactured at the site of construction for use in construction work at such site. This was demand of the construction industry. Earlier it was available to goods manufactured from [...]
Changes in Excise Duty Rates in Union Budget 2009
Changes in rate of Excise Duty:
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