Excise duty exemption establishes capped ad valorem rate for specified cephalosporin intermediates under central tariff provisions.
Central Government exempts specified cephalosporin-related chemical intermediates within Chapters 28 or 29 from that portion of basic excise duty in excess of an ad valorem cap, fixing the effective rate of duty on the listed goods at the capped ad valorem rate; the notification names 6 APA, 7 ACA, 7 ADCA and 7 Amino 3 Chloro 3 Cepham 4 Carboxylic Acid and ties the concession to their tariff classification.

Excise exemption for specified tariff chapter inputs used in bulk drug manufacture, subject to prescribed procedural conditions.
Exemption is granted from the whole of excise duty for goods specified in the annexed Table falling within Chapters 28 or 29 when used in the manufacture of bulk drugs listed in the First Schedule to the Drugs (Prices Control) Order, subject to the condition that use outside the factory of production requires observance of the procedural requirements set out in Chapter X of the Central Excise Rules, 1944.

Central excise exemption scope expanded to include oleum and specified chemical intermediates, with revised tariff classification applied.
The Government, invoking section 5A(1) of the Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944, amends prior Central Excise notifications: substituting "sulphuric acid and oleum" for references to "sulphuric acid" in Notification No. 81/75; inserting a list of specified chemical substances into the Annexure of Notification No. 43/88; and substituting the tariff classification entry in the Table annexed to Notification No. 21/90 against S. No. 2 with the specified headings.

Exemption for Chapter 29 inputs used within factory: specified in house inputs relieved from excise duty when used in manufacture.
Exemption from central excise duty is provided for goods within Chapter 29 when used within the factory of their production in the manufacture of specified goods, removing the whole excise duty otherwise leviable. The relief applies to bulk drugs (including salts, esters and derivatives as defined by the Drugs (Prices Control) Order, 1987), goods under sub heading 3808.10, and fertilisers as defined by the Fertiliser (Control) Order, 1985.

Excise exemption for methyl methacrylate monomer produced from import duty paid plastic scrap removes excise levy when customs duty paid.
Exemption applies to methyl methacrylate monomer produced from scrap of plastics on which additional customs duty has already been paid, relieving such monomer from the whole of the excise duty leviable under the tariff schedule; the exemption is effected by executive power under the central excise statute and conditions it on the prior payment of customs additional duty on input scrap.

Excise exemption for phosphogypsum removes the full duty specified in the tariff schedule for that commodity.
The central government, invoking its statutory power and citing public interest, exempts phosphogypsum classified under Chapter 28 of the Central Excise Tariff Schedule from the whole of the excise duty specified in that schedule, thereby removing the levy otherwise payable on that commodity.

Excise exemption for goods under a tariff subheading removes levy temporarily under statutory public interest authority.
A statutory notification exempts goods described under a specified tariff subheading from the whole of the excise duty leviable under the Central Excise Tariff Schedule, exercised under statutory power on public interest grounds and limited to a defined period during which the exemption remains in force.

Excise exemption for white phosphorus used in manufacture of specified phosphorus compounds, subject to prescribed procedural compliance.
Exempts white phosphorus within Chapter 28 when used to manufacture phosphorus trichloride, phosphorus pentasulphide or trimethyl phosphite from the whole of the excise duty leviable thereon; if such use is outside the factory of production the procedure in Chapter X of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, must be followed.

Additional duty amendment on non-levy sugar substitutes the excise tariff table entry altering the applicable rate.
The Central Government, invoking powers under the Central Excises and Salt Act and the Additional Duties of Excise (Goods of Special Importance) Act, amends Notification No. 103/89-Central Excises by substituting the entry in the annexed Table at S. No. 2, column (4) with the rate "Rs. 37 per quintal" for non-levy sugar under sub-heading 1701.39.

Central Excise exemption scope expanded and clarified, altering eligible goods and input-credit conditions under notifications.
The instrument amends eleven Central Excise notifications by substituting and deleting descriptive and tariff language to broaden or clarify the scope of exempted goods, replacing partial-exemption wording with relief for the whole duty specified in schedules, altering monetary entries in notification tables, inserting a proviso denying exemption where input duty credit has been taken under specified rules, and adding an explanatory provision protecting exemption where incidental or involuntary by products arise in manufacture.

Excise exemption for solid fuel briquettes grants full duty relief for agricultural waste derived fuels under central authority.
Exemption of excise duty is granted for solid fuel briquettes manufactured from agricultural wastes, with the Central Government using its statutory powers to exempt those briquettes from the whole of the duty otherwise leviable, on the stated ground of public interest, thereby providing tariff relief to manufacturers converting agricultural residues into fuel.

Excise duty exemption for soapstone: statutory public interest power confers full relief for goods under the specified tariff heading.
The Central Government, invoking its statutory power to act in the public interest, exempts soapstone classified under the specified tariff heading of the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 from the whole of the excise duty leviable on that item as specified in the Schedule to the Tariff Act.

Effective duty cap on cement from mini plants limited to specified lower rate where capacity criteria met.
Exemption reduces excise duty on cement from specified mini cement plants to an effective lower rate per tonne when factories meet kiln-type and licensing-based capacity limits certified by a Director of Industries or the Development Commissioner for Cement; exclusions apply for production above a defined threshold and where another central exemption is claimed, and annual clearances for certain categories are capped.

Exemption for branded biris limited by proviso excluding paper rolled biris from the notification's coverage.
The amendment substitutes the phrase concluding the original notification to provide that goods sold under a brand name remain exempt, but expressly provides that nothing in the notification shall apply to paper rolled biris, thereby excluding paper rolled biris from the branded-goods exemption.

Excise duty exemption on biris limits levy above a prescribed per thousand threshold, with apportionment between basic and additional duty.
The Central Government exempts biris, other than paper rolled biris under sub heading 2404.39, from excise and additional duty to the extent such levies exceed a specified amount per thousand units, and requires that duty so levied up to that amount be apportioned between the Tariff Schedule duty and the Additional Duties of Excise (Goods of Special Importance) Act, 1957 duty in a fixed ratio.

Effective duty rates on cigarettes limit excise liability by category and require 65:35 apportionment between duty heads.
Exempts specified cigarettes under sub-heading 2403.11 by capping duty to prescribed effective rates per one thousand cigarettes for distinct non-filter and filter length categories, and requires apportionment of the duty between basic excise and additional excise on a 65 : 35 basis.

Excise exemption for specified soya food products removes the whole duty when classified under the stated tariff sub heading.
Soya cheese, soya yoghurt and soya tofu falling under sub heading No. 2107.91 are exempted from the whole of the duty of excise specified in the Schedule to the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985, by notification dated 25 July 1991, issued under the powers conferred by sub section (1) of section 5A of the Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944, on grounds of public interest.

Excise exemption: goods under a specified tariff sub heading relieved of excise duty under statutory power, superseding prior notice.
The Central Government, exercising statutory power under the excise statute, exempts all goods falling within a specified tariff sub heading from the whole of the excise duty leviable under the Schedule, and supersedes an earlier notification addressing the same goods.

Exemption for mutton tallow under a tariff sub-heading exempts the product from the whole excise duty levy.
The Central Government, exercising statutory power under the Central excise framework, exempts mutton tallow classified under the specified tariff sub-heading from the whole of the excise duty leviable on that entry in the Central Excise Tariff schedule, by means of a notification as a public interest measure.

Exemption for fixed vegetable oils removes excise duty liability for those goods under the central tariff.
The Central Government, in exercise of the powers under section 5A of the Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944, hereby exempts fixed vegetable oils falling under sub heading 1503.10 of the Central Excise Tariff from the whole of the duty of excise leviable thereon as specified in the Schedule, and supersedes the earlier notification formerly in force.