Excise duty on branded jewellery requires referral to the central board before charging duty when classification is disputed Reiterates that excise duty applies only to jewellery marketed under recognised brand names per the Board's circular; where classification as branded is disputed or a Commissioner is in doubt, the case must be referred through the zonal Chief Commissioner to the Board (Member, Central Excise) with full details and documents, and no duty should be charged or precipitate action taken until the Board decides; referrals are unnecessary where the manufacturer admits branding or the Commissioner finds the item not branded.
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Excise duty on branded jewellery requires referral to the central board before charging duty when classification is disputed
Reiterates that excise duty applies only to jewellery marketed under recognised brand names per the Board's circular; where classification as branded is disputed or a Commissioner is in doubt, the case must be referred through the zonal Chief Commissioner to the Board (Member, Central Excise) with full details and documents, and no duty should be charged or precipitate action taken until the Board decides; referrals are unnecessary where the manufacturer admits branding or the Commissioner finds the item not branded.
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