Excise exemption for food preparations permits duty waiver where food is freely distributed under government approved social programmes. Exemption from central excise duty applies to food preparations intended for free distribution to economically weaker sections under a programme approved by the Central or State Government; manufacturers must produce, within five months (or an extended period allowed by the Assistant Collector), a certificate from an officer not below Deputy Secretary confirming such free distribution.
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Excise exemption for food preparations permits duty waiver where food is freely distributed under government approved social programmes.
Exemption from central excise duty applies to food preparations intended for free distribution to economically weaker sections under a programme approved by the Central or State Government; manufacturers must produce, within five months (or an extended period allowed by the Assistant Collector), a certificate from an officer not below Deputy Secretary confirming such free distribution.
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