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Notifications No. 33/99-C.E., dated 8-7-1999

Specified goods of factories in North Eastern states - Exemption

             In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 5A of the Central Excise Act/ 1944 (1 of 1944), read with sub-section (3) of section 3 of the Additional Duties of Excise (Goods of Special Importance) Act, 1957 (58 of 1957), and sub-section (3) of section 3 of the Additional Duties of Excise (Textiles and Textile Articles) Act, 1978, (40 of 1.978), of the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby exempts the goods specified in the Schedule appended to hereby exempts the goods,

(a)    specified in the Schedule appended to this notification other than goods falling under Chapter 24 of the First Schedule or the Second Schedule to the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 (5 of 1986) and cleared from a unit located in the state of Assam or Tripura or Meghalaya or Mizoram or Manipur or Nagaland or Arunachal Pradesh, as the case may be, or

from so much of the duty of excise leviable thereon under any of the said Acts as is equivalent to the amount of duty paid by the manufacturer of goods other than the amount of duty paid by utilisation of CENVAT credit under the CENVAT Credit Rules, 2001.

 

1A. In cases where all the goods produced by a manufacturer are eligible for exemption under this notification, the exemption contained in this notification shall be available subject to the condition that, the manufacturer first utilises whole of the CENVAT credit available to him on the last day of the month under consideration for payment of duty on goods cleared during such month and pays only the balance amount in cash.

            2.    The exemption contained in this notification shall be given effect to in the following manner, namely :-

(a)    The manufacturer shall submit a statement of the duty paid, other than the amount of duty paid by utilisation of CENVAT credit under the CENVAT Credit Rules, 2001 to the Assistant Commissioner or the Deputy Commissioner of Central Excise, as the case may be, by the 7th of the next month in which the duty has been paid from the account current.

(b)    The Assistant Commissioner of Central Excise or the Deputy Commissioner of Central Excise, as the case may be, after such verification, as may be deemed necessary, shall refund the amount of duty paid, other than the amount of duty paid by utilisation of CENVAT credit under the CENVAT Credit Rules, 2001, during the month under consideration to the manufacturer by the 15th of the next month.

Provided that in cases, where the exemption contained in this notification is not applicable to some of the goods produced by a manufacturer, such refund shall not exceed the amount of duty paid less the amount of the CENVAT Credit availed of, in respect of the duty paid on the inputs used in or in relation to the manufacture of goods cleared under this notification.

(c)    If there is likely to be any delay in the verification. Assistant Commissioner of Central Excise or the Deputy Commissioner of Central Excise, as the case may be, shall refund the amount on provisional basis by the 15th of the next month to the month under consideration and thereafter may adjust the amount of refund by such amount as may be necessary in the subsequent refunds admissible to the manufacturer.

2A. Notwithstanding anything contained in paragraph 2,- 

(a) the manufacturer at his own option, may take credit of the amount of duty paid during the month under consideration, other than by way of utilisation of CENVAT credit under the CENVAT Credit Rules, 2002, in his account current, maintained in terms of Part V of the Excise Manual of Supplementary Instruction issued by the Central Board of Excise and Customs. Such amount credited in the account current may be utilised by the manufacture for payment of duty, in the manner specified under rule 8 of the Central Excise Rules, 2002, in subsequent months, and such payment should be deemed to be payment in cash;  

Provided that where the exemption contained in this notification is not applicable to some of the goods produced by a manufacturer, the amount of such credit shall not exceed the amount of duty paid less the amount of the CENVAT Credit availed of, in respect of the duty paid on the inputs used in or in relation to the manufacture of goods cleared under this notification.;  

(b) the credit of duty paid during the month under consideration, other than by way of utilisation of CENVAT credit under the CENVAT Credit Rules, 2002, may be taken by the manufacturer in his account current, by the seventh day of the month following the month under consideration; 

(c) a manufacturer who intends to avail the option under clause (a), shall exercise his option in writing for availing such option before effecting the first clearance in any financial year and such option shall be effective from the date of exercise of the option and shall not be withdrawn during the remaining part of the financial year;

       Provided that , for the financial year 2003-04, a manufacturer can exercise his option on or before 30th day of  September 2003. 

(d) the manufacturer shall submit a statement of the duty paid, other than by way of utilisation of CENVAT credit under the CENVAT Credit Rules, 2002, along with the refund amount which he has taken credit and the calculation particulars of such credit taken, to the Assistant Commissioner of Central Excise or the Deputy Commissioner of Central Excise, as the case may be, by the 7th day of the next month to the month under consideration; 

(e) the Assistant Commissioner of Central Excise or the Deputy Commissioner of Central Excise, as the case may be, after such verification, as may be deemed necessary, shall determine the amount correctly refundable to the manufacturer and intimate the same to the manufacture by  15th day of the next month to the month under consideration. In case the credit taken by the manufacturer is in excess of the amount determined, the manufacturer shall, within five days from the receipt of the said intimation, reverse the said excess credit from the said account current maintained by him. In case, the credit taken by the manufacturer is less than the amount of refund determined, the manufacturer shall be eligible to take credit of the balance amount; 

(f) in case the manufacturer fails to comply with the provisions of clause (a) to (e), he shall forfeit the option, to take credit of the amount of duty during the month under consideration, other than by way of utilisation of CENVAT credit under the CENVAT Credit Rules, 2002,in his account current on his own, as provided for in clauses (a) and (c); 

(g) the amount of the credit availed irregularly or availed of in excess of the amount determined correctly refundable under clause (e) and not reversed by the manufacturer within the period specified in that clause, shall be recoverable as if it is a recovery of duty of excise erroneously refunded. In case such irregular or excess credit is utilised for payment of excise duty on clearances of excisable goods, the said goods should be considered to have been cleared without payment of duty to the extent of utilisation of such irregular or excess credit. 

Explanation.-For the purposes of this notification, duty paid, by utilisation of the amount credited in the account current, shall be taken as payment of duty by way other than utilisation of CENVAT credit under the CENVAT Credit Rules, 2002.

            3.    The exemption contained in this notification shall apply only to the following kind of units, namely :-

(a)    New industrial units which have commenced their commercial production on or after the 24th day of December, 1997;

(b)    Industrial units existing before the 24th day of December, 1997 but which have undertaken substantial expansion by way of increase in installed capacity by not less than twenty five per cent on or after the 24th day of December, 1997.

            4.    The exemption contained in this notification shall apply to any of the said units for a period not exceeding ten years from the date of publication of this notification or from the date of commencement of commercial production whichever is later.

SCHEDULE

            1.    Fruit and Vegetable processing:

                    (i)    Canned or Bottled Products
                    (ii)    Aseptic Packaged Products
                    (iii)    Frozen products
                    (iv)    Dehydrated products
                    (v)    Oleoresins

            2.    Meat and Poultry Products :

                    (i)    Meat products (buffalo, sheep, goat and pork)
                    (ii)    Poultry Production
                    (iii)    Egg Power Plant

            3.    Cereal Based Products:

                    (i)    Maize Milling including starch and its derivatives
                    (ii)    Bread, Biscuits or Breakfast Cereals

            4.    Consumer Industry:

                    (i)     Snacks
                    (ii)    Non-Alcoholic beverages
                    (iii)   Confectionery including chocolate
                    (iv)   Pasta Products
                    (v)    Processed spices
                    (vi)    Processed Pulses
                    (vii)   Tapioen Products

            5.    Milk and Milk-based Products

                    (i)    Milk Powder
                    (ii)    Cheese
                    (iii)    Butter/Ghee
                    (iv)    Infant food
                    (v)    Weaning Food
                    (vi)    Mailed Milk Food

            6.    Food Packaging

            7.    Paper Products

            8.    Jute and Mesta Products

            9.    Cattle or Poultry or Fishery Feed Production

            10.    Edible Oil Processing or Vanaspati

            11.    Processing of Essential Oils and Fragrances

            12.    Processing and Raising of Plantation crops or Tea or Rubber or Coffee or Coconut

            13.    Gas based Intermediate Products
                    (i)    Gas exploration and Production
                    (ii)    Gas Distribution and Bottling
                    (iii)    Power Generation
                    (iv)    Plastics
                    (v)    Yam Raw Materials
                    (vi)    Fertilizers
                    (vii)    Methanol
                    (viii)    Formaldehyde and FR Resin Melamine and MF Resin
                    (ix)    Methylamine or
                            Hexamethylene Tetranine or Ammonium Bi-Carbonate
                    (x)    Nitric Acid and Ammonium Nitrate
                    (xi)    Carbon Black
                    (xii)    Polymer Chips

            14.    Agro Forestry

            15.    Horticulture

            16.    Mineral based.
Explanaation. -  For the removal of doubts, it is hereby declared that for the purposes of this notification, “Mineral” does not include crude petroleum oils and the expression “Mineral based” shall be construed accordingly.

            17.    Floriculture

            18.    Agro based

Notification No. 33/99-C.E., dated 8-7-1999 and as amended by notifications No. 45/99-C.E., dated 31-12-1999;
 No. 1/2000-C.E., dated 17-1-2000, No. 3/2000-C.E., dated 9-2-2000, No. 1/2001-C.E., dated 22-1-2001, No. 6/2001-C.E., dated 1-3-2001, No. 35/2001-C.E., dated 29-6-2001, No. 11/2002-C.E., dated 1-3-2002, No. 61/2002-C.E., dated 23-12-2002 and No. 65/2003-C.E., dated 6-8-2003.<![endif]>

 

 

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