Handicrafts exemption: 'zari' classified as handicraft for excise, qualifying it for exemption and trade notice issuance. The Ministry accepts the Ministry of Commerce classification of 'zari' and 'zari items' as handicrafts, irrespective of use of power in manufacture, and directs that such items be treated as handicrafts eligible for exemption under the relevant exemption notification, with trade notices to be issued for information of trade.