Special additional excise duty on diesel exports increased by amendment, raising the per litre levy and coming into force immediately. The Central Government has amended Notification No. 04/2022 Central Excise by substituting the entry in column (4) against S. No. 2 to prescribe a revised Special Additional Excise Duty for diesel exports as 'Rs. 6 per litre'. The amendment is effected by Notification No. 29/2023 Central Excise and comes into force on 2 September 2023.