Amendment to excise duty rates updates tariff entries and replaces column four rates across specified goods categories. The Finance (No. 2) Act, 1996 amends the First Schedule to the Additional Duties of Excise Act by substituting new entries in column (4) for numerous headings and sub headings: prescribing specific duties per unit, ad valorem rates (commonly 5% or 10%), or Nil for listed textile, yarn, lace and tobacco categories, and rewording the lace description for the relevant heading, thereby altering the additional duty applicable to each specified tariff item.
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Amendment to excise duty rates updates tariff entries and replaces column four rates across specified goods categories.
The Finance (No. 2) Act, 1996 amends the First Schedule to the Additional Duties of Excise Act by substituting new entries in column (4) for numerous headings and sub headings: prescribing specific duties per unit, ad valorem rates (commonly 5% or 10%), or Nil for listed textile, yarn, lace and tobacco categories, and rewording the lace description for the relevant heading, thereby altering the additional duty applicable to each specified tariff item.
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