Amends Notification No. 2/2006-Central Excise (N.T.), dated the 1st March, 2006 (MRP - Abatement as a percentage of retail sale price) - 05/2008 - Central Excise - Non Tariff

MRP abatement amended to add printers, ink cartridges, modems and set top boxes with prescribed abatement rates.

The notification inserts new Table entries into the principal MRP abatement schedule for specific tariff classifications - printers (including combined copying/fax functions), ink cartridges with print head assembly, goods under headings 8471 and 8517 (including modems and internet set top boxes), and goods under heading 8528 (including monitors and television set top boxes) - each with an assigned MRP abatement rate to determine excise liability. The amendment is effected under section 4A and comes into force on 25 January 2008.