change of excise duty rate

[MEHUL ASHAR]

Respected Sir,

As regarding above subject, my query is that as you know that the FM has announced the budget on 01-02-17 then is there any changes in the duty rate on the CETSH NO.68109990 & 26060020 as till 31-01-17 it was 12.5% then from 01-02-17 it would be 12.5% or else.Please reply. THANKING U

[Rajagopalan Ranganathan]

Sir,

From 1.2.2017 the rate of duty under excise is 12.5% subject to effective rate prescribed under any exemption Notification.

[YAGAY andSUN]

There is no change in rate of C.E.Duty on the Tariffs as mentioned by you in your query.

[Mahir S]

No changes, as correctly mentioned above.

[MEHUL ASHAR]

THANK U 4 UR REPLIES SIR, IT HAS BEEN A GREAT HELP 2 ME.

J SHRI KRISHNA

AI Summary

Excise duty rate unchanged after budget, subject to applicable exemption notifications for specified tariff items. The query asked whether the central excise duty rate for CETSH 68109990 and 26060020 changed after the Budget announcement of 1 February 2017. Replies confirm the duty rate continued at 12.5% from 1 February 2017, subject to the effective rate prescribed under any applicable exemption notification, and that there was no change in the duty rate for the specified tariff items.