Central Excise duty rate for pickles of mango, lemon, chilli ?

[Kunal Pawar]

In which chapter of Central Excise Tariff Act, pickles of mango, lemon & chilli are classifiable ? Also, suggest the rate of duty for the same?

AI Summary

Excise Duty Rates for Pickles Under Central Excise Tariff Act 1985 and Exemptions for Food Processing Machinery Discussed A discussion on a forum addresses the classification and excise duty rates for mango, lemon, and chilli pickles under the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985. Pickles are classified under sub-heading 2002 90 10, with a duty rate of 12.5%. Another participant seeks advice on excise duty exemptions for machinery in a food processing project, granted under notification 12/2012, but faces confusion over the required bank guarantee amount. A request for clarification on the specific serial number of the notification providing the exemption is also made.