https://www.taxtmi.com/forum/issue?id=107849 Registration as a central excise assessee ends entitlement to the SSI exemption; exercising the option to pay normal duty must be done before first clearances and notified to excise officers. Once the option is exercised, cenvat credit on inputs, input services and capital goods may be availed and utilized against duty on clearances. Duty payment periodicity depends on SSI status, with interest on late payment and penalties for statutory violations. en-us Tue, 13 Jan 2015 12:41:54 +0530 Thu, 23 Jan 2025 15:57:05 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/forum/issue?id=107849 Registration as a central excise assessee ends entitlement to the SSI exemption; exercising the option to pay normal duty must be done before first clearances and notified to excise officers. Once the option is exercised, cenvat credit on inputs, input services and capital goods may be availed and utilized against duty on clearances. Duty payment periodicity depends on SSI status, with interest on late payment and penalties for statutory violations. Discussion-Forum Central Excise Tue, 13 Jan 2015 12:41:54 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/forum/issue?id=107849