Job worker - registration with central excise

[chaganti srinivas]

Is it necessary for a job worker to Register with Central Excise, where material despatching directly from Job worker premises to customer.

AI Summary

Job worker registration: permission for direct dispatch governs whether separate excise registration is required.
Direct dispatch of goods from a job-worker under the cenvat credit scheme requires permission from the jurisdictional Assistant/Deputy Commissioner for the principal manufacturer; the job worker generally need not register with central excise but registration or other conditions may be imposed by the AC/DC in the interest of revenue, including duty payment arrangements.