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S. No. Chapter or heading No. or sub-heading No. Description of goods Rate under the First Schedule Rate under the Second Schedule Condition No.
121 [OMITTED
54.02
Textured yarn (including draw twisted and draw wound yarn) of polyesters manufactured by an independent texturiser who does not have the facilities in his factory (including plant and equipment) for producing partially oriented yarn (POY) of polyesters falling under sub-heading No. 5402.42 Rs. 2.50 per kg. Nil 27 ]
122 [OMITTED
5402.10, 5402.41, 5402.49, 5402.51, 5402.59, 5402.61 or 5402.69
Nylon filament yarn or polypropylene multifilament yarn of 210 deniers with tolerance of 6 per cent. Nil - 20 ]
123 [OMITTED
5402.32 or 5402.52
Twisted polyester filament yarn Nil Nil 28 ]
124 [OMITTED
5402.31 or 5402.51
Twisted nylon filament yarn Nil - 29 ]
125 [OMITTED
5403.20 or 5403.32
Twisted viscose filament yarn Nil - 30 ]
126 [OMITTED
5402.31, 5402.32, 5402.39, 5402.41, 5402.42, 5402.43, 5402.49, 5402.51, 5402.52, 5402.59, 5402.61, 5402.62, 5402.69, 5403.20, 5403.31,5403.32, 5403.33, 5403.39, 5403.41, 5403.42 or 5403.49
Dyed, printed, bleached or mercerised yarn, whether single, multiple(folded), cabled or air-mingled, manufactured in a factory which does not have the facilities (including plant and equipment) for producing single yarn Rs. 9 per kg. Nil 31 ]
127 [OMITTED
5402.31, 5402.32, 5402.39, 5402.41, 5402.42, 5402.43, 5402.49, 5402.51, 5402.52, 5402.59, 5402.61, 5402.62, 5402.69, 5403.20, 5403.31, 5403.32, 5403.33, 5403.39, 5403.41, 5403.42 or 5403.49
Dyed, printed, bleached or mercerised yarns, whether single, multiple (folded), cabled or air-mingled, manufactured in a factory which does not have the facilities (including plant and equipment) for producing single or draw twisted or texturised yarn Nil Nil 32 ]
128 [OMITTED
5402.39 or 5402.59
Twisted polypropylene filament yarn Nil - 33 ]
129 [OMITTED
5404.10
The following goods, namely:-
(a) Monofilament of high density polyethylene or polypropylene; and
(b) Nylon monofilament yarn, of denierage 210, 330, 420, 630, 840, 1050, 1260 or 1680, with tolerance of 4 per cent.
Nil - 20 ]
130 [OMITTED
5406.21, 5406.22, 5406.23 or 5406.29
Fabrics of polyester filament yarn containing cotton and polyester staple fibre in which the proportion of polyester staple fibre or filament yarn or both is less than 70% by weight of the total fibre content and processed by a factory owned by a registered handloom co-operative society or any organisation set up or approved by the Government for the purpose of development of handlooms Nil - - ]
131 [OMITTED
5406.21, 5406.22, 5406.23, 5406.29, 5407.21, 5407.22, 5407.23 or 5407.29
Woven fabrics (excluding fabrics of polyester filament yarn containing cotton and polyester staple fibre in which the proportion of polyester staple fibre or filament yarn or both is less than 70% by weight of the total fibre content), processed without the aid of power or steam, but with or without the use of machines Nil - - ]
132 [OMITTED
5406.21, 5406.22, 5406.23, 5406.29, 5407.21, 5407.22, 5407.23 or 5407.29
Fabrics, woven on handlooms and,-
(a) processed without the aid of power or steam; or
(b) processed with the aid of power or steam by a factory owned by a registered handloom co-operative society or any organisation set up or approved by Government for the purpose of development of handlooms.
Nil - - ]
133 [OMITTED
55
Synthetic fabrics consumed within the factory in which it is produced for the manufacture of shoddy blankets falling within Chapter 63 of the First Schedule provided that such fabrics are manufactured out of shoddy yarn and in respect of such blankets exemption from the whole of the duty of excise leviable thereon, is not availed of Nil - - ]
134 [OMITTED
55
Synthetic fabrics processed within the factory in which it is produced for the manufacture of shoddy blankets falling within Chapter 63 of the First Schedule provided that such fabrics are manufactured out of shoddy yarn and the value of synthetic shoddy blankets manufactured out of such fabrics does not exceed one hundred and fifty rupees per square metre and the procedure set out in the Central Excise (Removal of Goods at Concessional Rate of Duty for Manufacture of Excisable Goods) Rules, 2001 is followed if the said fabrics are processed elsewhere than in the factory of production Nil - - ]
135 [OMITTED
5501.20
Polyester tow consumed within the factory of production in the manufacture of polyester staple fibre Nil - - ]
136 [OMITTED
55.09 or 55.10
The following goods if purchased by a registered Apex Handloom Co-operative Society, the National Handloom Development Corporation or a State Government Handloom Development Corporation, and the payment for which is made by cheque drawn by such Co-operative Society or Corporation, as the case may be, on its own bank account, namely:-
(a) yarn of counts not exceeding 25 of artificial staple fibre, not containing synthetic staple fibres and supplied in cross reel hanks;
(b) yarn of polyester staple fibre containing cotton (not containing any other textile material) and in which the proportion of polyester staple fibre is less than 70 per cent. by weight of the total fibre content;
(c) yarn of polyester staple fibre containing cotton, ramie or artificial staple fibre or any one or more of these fibres (not containing any other textile material) and in which the proportion of polyester staple fibre is less than 70 per cent. by weight of the total fibre content; or
(d) yarn of artificial staple fibre containing polyester staple fibres (not containing any other textile material) and in which the proportion of polyester staple fibre is more than 40% by weight of the total fibre content and in or in relation to the manufacture of which any process is ordinarily carried on with the aid of power.
Nil - 15 ]
“136A[OMITTED
5506.20
Polyester staple fibres, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning, containing cotton (not containing any other textile material) and in which the proportion of polyester staple fibre is less than 70 per cent. by weight of the total fibre content manufactured by a factory owned by the Khadi and Village Industries Commission or any organization approved by the Khadi and Village Industries CommissionNil-23A”;]
(S. No. 136A has been inserted vide Ntf. No. 43/2002-CE, Dt. 22/08/2002)
137 [OMITTED
55.09
Yarn of polyester staple fibre containing cotton (not containing any other textile material) and in which the proportion of polyester staple fibre is less than 70 per cent. by weight of the total fibre content, manufactured or purchased by a factory owned by the Khadi and Village Industries Commission or any organization approved by the Khadi and Village Industries Commission

[OLD

Yarn of polyester staple fibre containing cotton (not containing any other textile material) and in which the proportion of polyester staple fibre is less than 70 per cent. by weight of the total fibre content, purchased by a factory owned by the Khadi and Village Industries Commission or any organization approved by the Khadi and Village Industries Commission and the payment for which is made by KVIC or such organisation approved by KVIC, as the case may be, on its own bank account]
Nil - 24 ]
(Description of goods at S. No. 137 has been substituted vide Ntf. No. 43/2002-CE, Dt. 22/08/2002)
138 [OMITTED
55.10
Yarn of artificial staple fibre Nil - 26 ]
139 [OMITTED
55.11, 55.12, 55.13 or 55.14
Fabrics of man made staple fibres woven on looms other than handlooms and processed without the aid of power or steam, with or without the use of machines, other than the following, namely :-

( a) Fabrics containing only polyester and cotton in which the proportion of polyester staple fibre is less than 70% by weight of total fibre content; and
(b) Fabrics containing only polyester staple fibre and any one or more of the following fibres, namely, cotton, ramie and artificial fibre in which the proportion of polyester staple fibre is more than 40% but less than 70% by weight of total fibre content.
Nil - - ]
140 [OMITTED
55.11, 55.12, 55.13 or 55.14
Fabrics of man made staple fibres woven on handlooms and processed without the aid of power or steam , or fabrics of man made staple fibres woven on handlooms processed with the aid of power or steam by a factory owned by a State Government Handloom Development Corporation or an Apex Handloom Cooperative Society approved by Government of India for the development of Handlooms, other than the following, namely :-
( a) fabrics containing only polyester and cotton in which the proportion of polyester staple fibre is less than 70% by weight of total fibre content; and
(b) fabrics containing only polyester staple fibre and any one or more of the following fibres, namely, cotton, ramie and artificial fibre in which the proportion of polyester staple fibre is more than 40% but less than 70% by weight of total fibre content.
Nil - - ]
141 [OMITTED
56.02
Jute felt Nil - - ]
142 [OMITTED
56.07
All goods (other than dipped cords falling under sub-heading 5607.90 of the First Schedule) Nil - 34 ]
142A[OMITTED
56.07
Nylon twine used within the factory of productionNil- -]
(S.No. 142A has been inserted vide NTF. NO. 01/2003-CE, DT. 02/01/2003)

143 [OMITTED
56.07 or 56.09
All goods made without the aid of power Nil - - ]
144 [OMITTED
58.01, 58.02 or 58.06
All goods in or in relation to the manufacture of which no process is ordinarily carried on with the aid of power or steam. Nil - - ]
145 [OMITTED
58.05
Embroidery, other than those not subjected to any process Nil - - ]
146 [OMITTED
5806.31 or 5806.32
Narrow woven fabrics of cotton or man- made fibres Nil - - ]
147 [OMITTED
5806.39
The following goods, namely :-
(a) Hair belting of wool;
(b) Strips of jute made from fabrics on which the appropriate duty of excise under the First Schedule has already been paid and intended for supply to the Indian Army.
Nil - - ]
148 [OMITTED
59
Printing frames intended for use either within the factory of production or in any other factory of the same manufacturer, in printing of textile fabrics Nil - 5 ]
149 [OMITTED
59.03
Fabrics of jute, impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics, if appropriate duty of excise has already been paid on such base fabrics of jute Nil - - ]
150 [OMITTED
5906.91 or 5906.99
[OLD -5906.99 ]
Rubberised textile fabrics Nil - 20 ]
(Column (2) of S. No. 150. has been substituted vide Ntf. No. 06/2003-CE, DT. 01/03/2003)
151 [OMITTED
59.10
Unprocessed cotton belting, woven Nil - - ]
152 [OMITTED
60.01 or 60.02
Knitted or crocheted fabrics, processed without the aid of power or steam Nil - - ]
153 [OMITTED
61 or 62
The following goods, namely:-
(i) Raincoats;

(ii) Undergarments including brassieres, panties, briefs, girdles, corsets, slips, vests, singlets, petticoats, braces, suspenders, garters and similar articles;

(iii) Clothing accessories, including handkerchiefs, shawls, scarves, mufflers, mantillas, veils, ties, bow ties, cravats, gloves, mittens and mitts.
Nil - - ]
154 [OMITTED
62.01
Articles of apparel, not knitted or crocheted, made out of handloom fabrics Nil - 35 ]
155 [OMITTED
63
Made up textile articles made out of handloom fabrics Nil - - ]
156 [OMITTED
63.01
The following blankets, the value of which does not exceed Rs.150 per square metre, namely:-

(a) blankets of wool;
(b) blankets of yarn of shoddy falling under heading No.55.09 or heading No.55.10 of the First Schedule
Nil - - ]
(Column (2) to (6) from Sl. No. 109. to 156. has been omitted with effect form the 1st day of April, 2003, vide Ntf. No. 06/2003-CE, DT. 01/03/2003)
157.64.01Footwear of retail sale price not ex ceeding Rs. 250 per pair

Explanation.- “Retail sale price” means the maximum price at which the excisable goods in packaged form may be sold to the ultimate consumer and includes all taxes, local or otherwise, freight, transport charges, commission payable to dealers, and all charges towards advertisement, delivery, packing, forwarding and the like, as the case may be, and the price is the sole consideration for such sale
Nil-35A
(Sl. No. 157 has been substituted vide NTF. NO. 23/2004-CE, DT. 09/07/2004)

[OLD-157 64.01 Footwear of retail sale price not exceeding Rs. 125 per pair

Explanation:- “Retail sale price” means the maximum price at which the excisable goods in packaged form may be sold to the ultimate consumer and includes all taxes, local or otherwise, freight, transport charges, commission payable to dealers, and all charges towards advertisement, delivery, packing, forwarding and the like, as the case may be, and the price is the sole consideration for such sale.
Nil - - ]
157A 66.01 Parts of umbrellas and sun umbrellasNil - -
157B 66.02 Parts of walking-sticks, seat-sticks,whips, riding-crops and the likeNil - -
157C [OMITTED- 6807.20 All goods Nil - - ]
157D 6903.10 All goods Nil - -
(Columnw (2) to (6) of Sl. No. 157C has been omitted vide NTF. NO. 23/2004-CE, DT. 09/07/2004)

(Sl.No.157A, 157B, 157C, 157D has been inserted vide Central Excise Notification No.26/2002-CE, dated 27-4-2002)
158 68 Goods, in which not less than 25% by weight of fly-ash or phospho-gypsum or both have been used Nil - 36
159 68 or 69 Stoneware, which are only salt glazed Nil - -
160 68 or 69 Sand lime bricks Nil - -
161 68.07 Goods manufactured at the site of construction for use in construction work at such site Nil - -
162 68.07 Goods manufactured by Nirman Kendras and Nirmithi Kendras Nil - 37
163 [OMITTED
6906.10
Glazed tiles manufactured by a manufacturer exclusively engaged in the process of printing, decorating or ornamenting of the said glazed tiles

Explanation.- For the purposes of this entry, the value of glazed tiles shall be the value charged for printing, decorating or ornamenting of the said glazed tiles.
16% - 20 ]
(Column (2) to (6) of Sl. No. 163. has been omitted with effect from the 1st day of April, 2003, vide Ntf. No. 06/2003-CE, DT. 01/03/2003)
164.69Ceramic tiles subjected to the process of printing, decorating or ornamenting in a factory which does not have the facilities (including plant and equipment) of producing ceramic tilesNil-20 and 38
(Sl. No. 164. has been substituted with effect from the 1st day of April, 2003, vide Ntf. No. 06/2003-CE, DT. 01/03/2003)
[OLD
164
6906.10 Glazed tiles manufactured by a manufacturer exclusively engaged in the process of printing, decorating or ornamenting of the said glazed tiles on job work basis, by whom or on whose behalf no glazed tiles are sold Nil - 20 and 38 ]
165 6906.90, 69.07, 69.09, 69.10 or 69.11 All goods manufactured by a manufacturer exclusively engaged in the process of printing, decorating or ornamenting of the said goods.

Explanation.-For the purposes of this entry, the value of goods shall be the value charged for printing, decorating or ornamenting of the said goods
16% - 20
166 70 Glassware produced by mouth-blown process Nil - -
167 70 Optical glass manufactured by the Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute, Calcutta and intended for use by any Department of the Central Government Nil - -
168 70.06, 70.07, 70.08, 7010.19, 7010.29 or 7013.90 All goods manufactured by a manufacturer exclusively engaged in the process of printing, decorating or ornamenting of the said goods

Explanation.-For the purposes of this entry, the value of goods shall be the value charged for printing, decorating or ornamenting of the said goods.
16% - 20
169 70.15 All goods (other than Table and kitchenware of Glass) manufactured by a manufacturer exclusively engaged in the process of printing, decorating or ornamenting of the said goods

Explanation.-For the purposes of this entry, the value of goods shall be the value charged for printing, decorating or ornamenting of the said goods.
16% - 20
170 71 Primary gold converted with the aid of power from any form of gold

Explanation. - For the purposes of the exemption, “primary gold” means gold in any unfinished or semi-finished form and includes ingots, bars, blocks, slabs, billets, shots, pellets, rods, sheets, foils and wires.
Nil - -
171 71 (I) Articles of -

(a) gold; (b) silver; (c) platinum; (d)palladium; (e) rhodium; (f) iridium; (g)osmium; or (h) ruthenium;
Nil - 20A
(II) Ornaments and the like articles made of gold or silver or platinum or any one or more of them, whether or not set -

(a) with stones or gems (real or artificial), or with pearls (real, cultured or imitation); or

(b) with stones, gems and pearls of the kind mentioned at (a) or any combination thereof;
Nil - 20A
(III) Strips, wires, sheets, plates and foils of gold, used in the manufacture of articles of jewellery and parts thereof; Nil - -
(IV) Precious and semi-precious stones, synthetic stones and pearls

Explanation.- For the purposes of entries (I), (II) and (III), as the case may be, -( i) “ornament” means a thing, in any finished form, meant for personal adornment or for the adornment of any idol, deity or any other object of religious worship, made of, or manufactured from, gold or silver or platinum or any one or more of them, whether or not set with stones or gems (real or artificial) or with pearls (real, cultured or imitation), or with all or any of them and includes parts, pendants or broken pieces of ornaments;

(ii) “metal” shall include,- (a) any alloy in which any of the metals specified in this entry at item No. (I) above predominates by weight over each of the other metals specified in such item or any other metal in such alloy;
(b) any alloy in which the gold content is not less than 37.5 per cent. by weight;

(iii) “articles” in relation to gold shall mean any thing (other than ornaments), in a finished form, made of, or manufactured from or containing, gold and includes any gold coin and broken pieces of an article of gold but does not include primary gold, that is to say, gold in any unfinished or semi-finished form including ingots, bars, blocks, slabs, billets, shots, pellets, rods, sheets, foils and wires.
Nil - -
172 71 Silver, platinum, palladium, rhodium, iridium, osmium and ruthenium in their primary forms, that is to say, any unfinished or semi-finished form including ingots, bars, blocks, slabs, billets, shots, pellets, rods, sheets, foils and wires Nil - -
[OMITTED- 172A72All goods12% [OLD- 8% ]-- ]
(Column (4) of Sl. No. 172A has been substituted vide NTF. NO. 23/2004-CE, DT. 09/07/2004)

(Sl. No. 172A has been inserted vide Ntf. No. 16/2004-CE, Dt. 28/02/2004)

173 72 Hot rolled/cold rolled sheets and strips cut or slit on job work Nil - 20 and 39
174 73 Castings and forgings, cleared for manufacture of sewing machines or chaff cutters (whether known as toka machine or by any other name) used for cutting animal fodder Nil - 40
175 73.02 Railway or tramway track construction material of iron and steel

Explanation.- For the purposes of this exemption, the value of goods shall be the value of goods excluding the value of rails.
16% - 41
176 73.10 Metal containers Nil - 42
177 73.10 or 73.26 Mathematical boxes, geometry boxes and colour boxes Nil - -
178 73.21 or 74.17 Kerosene burners, kerosene stoves and wood burning stoves of iron or steel, copper or copper alloy Nil - -
179 73.21 or 94.05 Bio-gas lights, bio-gas stoves and hot plates of iron or steel, specially designed to operate using bio-gas Nil - -
179A 7323.90 Parts of all goods, other thanparts of pressure cookersNil - -
179B 7326.19 Forgings and forged products ofiron or steel used in the manufacture of parts andaccessories of cycle and cycle rickshaws falling under Chapter40, 73, 83, 85, 87 or 95Nil - -
179C 7326.21 All goods Nil - -
(Sl.No.179A, 179B, 179C has been inserted vide Central Excise Notification No.26/2002-CE, dated 27-4-2002)
180 74.02 or 74.03 Unrefined copper and unwrought copper, intended for use in the manufacture of utensils or handicrafts Nil - 43
181 74.09 All goods other than trimmed or untrimmed sheets or circles of copper, intended for use in the manufacture of utensils or handicrafts Nil - 43
182 74.09 Trimmed or untrimmed sheets or circles of copper, intended for use in the manufacture of handicrafts or utensils Rs. 3500 per metric tonne - 43 and 44
183 74.09 or 74.10 Copper strip and foil, intended to be used for manufacture of imitation “Zari” Nil - -
183A 7418.10 Parts of all goods Nil - -
(Sl.No.183A has been inserted vide Central Excise Notification No.26/2002-CE, dated 27-4-2002)
184 76.01 Unwrought aluminium, whether or not alloyed, intended for use in manufacture of utensils Nil - 45
185 7604.21, 7604.29, 7604.30, 76.08 or 76.09 Aluminium extrusions, square tubes and round tubes of aluminium used in the manufacture of, -

(1) artificial limbs; or
(2) any of the following rehabilitation aids, namely:-
(i) Somi brace
(ii) Ash brace
(iii) Taylor brace
(iv) Four post collars
(v) Thumb splint
(vi) Finger splint
(vii) Axilla crutches
(viii) Elbow crutches
(ix) Walking frames
(x) Wheel chair or Tricycle components
(xi) Braille shorthand machine
(xii) Folding cane for blind
Nil - 5
186 76.06 Aluminium plates and sheets (other than circles), intended for use in manufacture of utensils Nil - 20 and 45
187 76.06 Aluminium circles Rs. 2500 per metric tonne - 20 and 45
188 76.12 Metal containers, in or in relation to the manufacture of which no process is ordinarily carried on with the aid of power Nil - -
188A 7615.10 Parts of all goods, other than parts of pressure cookers Nil - -
(Sl.No.188A has been inserted vide Central Excise Notification No.26/2002-CE, dated 27-4-2002)
189 82 Pencil sharpeners and blades thereof Nil - -
190 82.06 Tools put up in sets Nil - 46
191 84 The Coir processing machinery specified in List 5, supplied under Integrated Coir Development Project being implemented by the Government of Kerala Nil - -
192 84 Spinnerettes made, interalia, of Gold, Platinum and Rhodium or any one or more of these metals, when cleared in exchange of worn-out or damaged spinnerettes 16% - 47
193 84, 85, 90 or any other Chapter Machinery or equipment specified in List 6 Nil - -
194 84 or 87 Parts and components of motor vehicles, manufactured in a factory and used within any other factory of the same manufacturer in or in relation to the manufacture of goods, falling under sub-heading Nos. 8702.90, 8704.20, 8706.29 and 8706.42

Explanation.- For the purposes of this exemption, value of the parts and components of motor vehicles shall be equal to sixty per cent. of the value of such parts and components as determined under section 4 of the Central Excise Act, 1944, when sold by the manufacturer as spare parts or spare components
Rate of duty applicable on the said parts and components of motor vehicles - -
195 84 or any other Chapter Machinery or equipment for use in silk textile industry as specified in List 7 Nil - -
196 84 or any other chapter Goods specified in List 8 intended to be used for the installation of a cold storage, cold room or refrigerated vehicle, for the preservation, storage or transport of agricultural produce Nil - 4 and 5
(Pl. refer Cir. No. 672/63/2002-CX, Dt. 23/10/2002 for S. No. 196 )
196A84 or any other ChapterThe following goods, namely:-

(1) All items of machinery, including instruments, apparatus and appliances, auxiliary equipment and their components/ parts required for setting up of water treatment plants;

(2) Pipes needed for delivery of water from its source to the plant and from there to the storage facility.

Explanation.- For the purposes of this exemption, water treatment plants includes a plant for desalination, demineralization or purification of water or for carrying out any similar process or processes intended to make the water fit for human or animal consumption, but does not include a plant supplying water for industrial purposes.
Nil-47A
(Sl.No.196A has been inserted vide Ntf. No. 47/2002-CE, Dt. 06/09/2002)
196A 8413.91 or 8414.99Parts of hand pumps Nil - -
196B 8414.91 All goodsNil - -
(Sl.No.196A & 196B has been inserted vide Central Excise Notification No.26/2002-CE, dated 27-4-2002)
“197.84.15Parts of air-conditioning machines (other than condensing units and cooling units of split air-conditioning machines)--Nil--”.
(S.No. 197 has been substituted vide Ntf. No. 50/2002-CE, Dt. 25/09/2002)

(Pl. refer Cir. No. 666/57/2002-CX, Dt. 25/09/2002 for Exemption to parts of air conditioning machines)

[OLD -
197
84.15 Parts of air-conditioning machines - Nil - ]
198 84.30 or 87.05 (i) Drilling rigs falling under heading No. 84.30, mounted on motor vehicle chassis manufactured from chassis and compressor on which the duty of excise leviable under the First Schedule has already been paid; 16% - 48
(ii) Drilling rigs mounted on motor vehicle chassis falling under heading No. 87.05, manufactured from chassis and compressor on which the duty of excise leviable under the First Schedule has already been paid.

Explanation.- For the purposes of entries (i) and (ii), value of the drilling rig shall be its value, excluding the value of the chassis and compressor used in such drilling rig.
16% - 48
199 84.45, 84.48, 8483.90, 84.84, 8485.90 Goods required by a jute mill for making jute textiles Nil - 4
200 84.46 Automatic shuttle or shuttleless looms Nil - -
(In this Sr.No.col.3 has been substituted vide Corrigendum date 3/04/2002)
201 8452.19 Sewing machines, other than those with in-built motors Nil - -
201A 8481.20 or 8481.92All goods Nil - -
(Sl.No.201A has been inserted vide Central Excise Notification No.26/2002-CE, dated 27-4-2002)
202 85.24 Recorded video cassettes intended for television broadcasting and supplied in formats such as U-matic, Betacam or any similar format Nil - -
202A 8524.32 All goods Nil - -
(Sl.No.202A has been inserted vide Central Excise Notification No.26/2002-CE, dated 27-4-2002)
203 85.24 The following goods, namely:-
(a) sound recorded magnetic tapes of width not exceeding 6.5 millimeters, whether in spools, or reels or in other form of packing ;
(b) television and sound recording media such as video tapes and video discs
Nil - 49
204 [OMITTED- 85.28 Colour television receivers,-

(i) where the retail sale price is declared on the package, at the time of clearance from the factory of production, and the retail sale price declared forms the sole consideration for sale to the ultimate consumer;
16% - -
(ii) in other cases of -
(a) screen size upto 36 cm
Rs.1500 per set -  
(b) screen size exceeding 36 cm but not exceeding 54 cm Rs. 2800 per set -  
(c) screen size exceeding 54 cm but not exceeding 68 cm Rs. 4300 per set -  
(d) screen size exceeding 68 cm but not exceeding 74 cm Rs. 11200 per set -  
(e) screen size exceeding 74 cm but not exceeding 87 cm Rs. 12900 per set -  
(f) screen size exceeding 87 cm but not exceeding 105 cm Rs. 17900 per set -  
(g) screen size exceeding 105 cm

Explanation.- For the purposes of this entry, ‘retail sale price’ means the maximum price at which the excisable goods in packaged form may be sold to the ultimate consumer and includes all taxes local or otherwise, freight, transport charges, commission payable to dealers, and all charges towards advertisements, delivery, packing, forwarding and the like, as the case may be, and the price is the sole consideration for such sale.
Rs. 33000 per set -   ]
(Column (2) to (6) of Sl. No. 204 has been omitted vide NTF. NO. 23/2004-CE, DT. 09/07/2004)

205.85.28All goods16%--
(Sl. No. 205 has been substituted vide NTF. NO. 23/2004-CE, DT. 09/07/2004)

[OLD-205 85.28 All goods other than colour television receivers 16% - - ]
205A. 85 Integrated Receiver Decoder, also known as Set-top Box Nil - -
(Above S.No. 205A has been inserted vide Ntf. No. 55/2003-CE, Dt. 24/06/2003)

206 [OMITTED- 85.29 Television chassis (populated printed circuit board) used for the manufacture of broadcast television receiver sets (monochrome) other than video monitors, video projectors and projection television sets. 8%[OLD
Nil]
- [OMITTED
5 ]]
(Column (2) to (6) of Sl. No. 206 has been omitted vide NTF. NO. 23/2004-CE, DT. 09/07/2004)

(Column (4) & (6) of Sl. No. 206. has been substituted & omitted vide Ntf. No. 06/2003-CE, DT. 01/03/2003)
207 86.01 to 86.06 All goods Nil - 50
208 87 Motor vehicle falling under -
(i) sub-heading No. 8702.10 or 8703.90, which after clearance has been registered for use solely as ambulance; or
16% Nil 51
(ii) sub-heading No. 8703.90, which after clearance has been registered for use solely as taxi 16% Nil  
209 87 Electrically operated vehicles, namely, trolley buses, platform trucks, works trucks, tow tractors, two or three wheeled motor vehicles; and battery powered road vehicles

Explanation.- For the purposes of the exemption, “electrically operated trolley buses” means trolley buses which are run solely on electrical energy derived from an external source, and “electrically operated platform trucks”, “electrically operated work trucks” and “electrically operated tow tractors”, respectively, means platform trucks, work trucks or tow tractors which are run solely on electrical energy derived from one or more electrical batteries which are fitted to such vehicles and “battery powered road vehicles” means road vehicles which are run solely on electrical energy derived from one or more electrical batteries fitted to such road vehicles.
8% [OLD
16%]
Nil -
(Column (4) of Sl. No. 209. has been substituted vide Ntf. No. 06/2003-CE, DT. 01/03/2003)
210 87 Chassis for use in the manufacture of battery powered road vehicles -
[OLD
16%]
Nil 5
(Column (4) of Sl.No. 210. has been substituted vide Ntf. No. 19/2003-CE, Dt. 05/03/2003)
211 87 Motor vehicles fitted with diesel generating sets intended for supply to the Ministry of Defence for official purposes

Explanation.- For the purposes of this exemption, value of motor vehicle shall be deemed to be equal to the value of the generating set fitted to such vehicle.
Rate of duty applicable on the diesel generating set fitted on the motor vehicle Nil -
212 87 (i) Motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of more than six persons, excluding the driver, including station wagons;

(ii) Motor vehicles for the transport of goods (other than those specially designed for the transport of compressed or liquiefied gases), falling under heading No. 87.04; and

(iii) three wheeled motor vehicles
Nil Nil 52
213 [OMITTED- 87.01 Tractors of engine capacity exceeding 1800cc, on which weightlifting or other specialised material handling equipment is mounted, fitted or fixed
Explanation.- For the purposes of this exemption, the value of tractors shall be the value of the tractors excluding the value of weightlifting or other specialised material handling equipment mounted, fitted or fixed on them.
16% - - ]
(Column (2) to (6) of Sl. No. 213 has been omitted vide NTF. NO. 23/2004-CE, DT. 09/07/2004)br>
214 87.02, 87.03, 87.04 or 87.16 (1) Motor vehicles manufactured by a manufacturer, other than the manufacturer of the chassis -   53
(i) for the transport of more than six persons but not more than twelve persons, excluding the driver, including station wagons; 16% 8%[OLD - 16%]  
(ii) for the transport of more than twelve persons, excluding the driver ; 16% Nil  
(iii) for the transport of not more than six persons, excluding the driver, including station wagons ; 16% 8%[OLD - 16%]  
(iv) for the transport of goods, other than petrol driven ; 16% Nil  
(v) for the transport of goods, other than mentioned against (iv) above. 16% 8%[OLD - 16%]  
(2) Vehicles of heading No. 87.16 manufactured by a manufacturer, other than the manufacturer of the chassis.

Explanation.- For the purposes of entries (1) and (2), the value of vehicle shall be the value of the vehicle excluding the value of the chassis used in such vehicle.
16% - 53
(Column (5) of Sl.No. 214, (1) items (i), (iii) & (v) has been substituted vide Ntf. No. 19/2003-CE, Dt. 05/03/2003)
215 87.02, 87.04 or 87.06 Three or more axled motor vehicles and chassis therefor (other than articulated vehicles and chassis therefor)

Explanation.- For the purposes of this exemption, “articulated vehicle” means a motor vehicle to which a trailer is attached in such a manner that part of the trailer is superimposed on, and a part of the weight of the trailer is borne by the motor vehicle.
-
[OLD
16%]
Nil -
216 87.03 Cars for physically handicapped persons 8%
[OLD- 16% ]
Nil 54
(Column (4) of S.No. 216 has been substituted vide Ntf. No. 52/2003-CE, DT. 17/06/2003)

(Pl. refer Cir. No. 640/31/2002-CX, Dt. 24/06/2002 for S.No. 216)
217 87.05 Special purpose motor vehicles Nil - 55
218 87.06 Motor chassis for vehicles of heading No. 87.04 (other than petrol driven) fitted with engines, whether or not with cab -
[OLD
16%]
Nil -
(Column (4) of Sl.No. 215. & 218. has been substituted vide Ntf. No. 19/2003-CE, Dt. 05/03/2003)
219 87.09 Tractors of the type used on railway station platforms, on which weightlifting or other specialised material handling equipment is mounted, fitted or fixed

Explanation.- For the purposes of this exemption, the value of tractors shall be the value of the tractors excluding the value of weightlifting or other specialised material handling equipment mounted, fitted or fixed on them.
16% - -
219A 87.14Parts and accessories of vehicles of heading Nos. 8712 and 8713 [OLD- Parts and accessories of vehicles of heading No. 87.12]Nil - -
(Column (3) of Sl. No. 219A. has been substituted vide Ntf. No. 06/2003-CE, DT. 01/03/2003)

(Sl.No.219A has been inserted vide Central Excise Notification No.26/2002-CE, dated 27-4-2002)
“219B.7315.00Chains of vehicles of heading No. 87.12Nil--
219C.8512.00Dynamos, head lamps, side lamps, tail lamps of vehicles of heading No. 87.12Nil-- ”.
(S. No. 219B & 219C has been inserted vide Ntf. No. 44/2002-CE, Dt. 28/08/2002)

220 87.16 Trailers fitted with diesel generating sets intended for supply to the Ministry of Defence for official purposes

Explanation.- For the purposes of this exemption, value of trailer shall be equal to the value of the generating set fitted to such trailer
Rate of duty applicable on the diesel generating set fitted on the trailer - -
221 9003.11 or 9003.19 Frames and mountings for spectacles, goggles or the like, of value below Rs. 500 per piece Nil - -
222 9004.90 All goods other than sunglasses for correcting vision Nil - -
223 90.17 Parts of drawing and mathematical instruments, used in the manufacture of such drawing and mathematical instruments Nil - 5
223A 90.18,90.19 or 9022.10Parts and accessories Nil - -
223B 90 or any other ChapterParts and accessories of medical equipment and other goods specified in List I annexed to notification No.10/2002-Central Excise, dated the 1st March, 2002Nil - -
(Sl.No.223A & 223B has been inserted vide Central Excise Notification No.26/2002-CE, dated 27-4-2002)
224 90.27 Kits manufactured by M/s. Hindustan Antibiotics Limited, Pimpri, for testing narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances

Explanation.- For the purposes of this exemption,-
(a) “narcotic drugs” and “psychotropic substances” shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them as defined in clause (xiv) and clause (xxiii) of section 2 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (61 of 1985);

(b) “kits for testing narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances” means kits consisting of chemical reagents in small bottles for testing narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances manufactured by M/s. Hindustan Antibiotics Limited, Pimpri, including test tubes droppers, test plates and similar other accessories supplied with such kits.
Nil - -
225 [OMITTED- 91.08, 91.09, 91.10, 91.11, 91.12, 91.13 or 91.14 Parts and components used in the manufacture of watches and clocks of retail sale price not exceeding Rs. 500/- per piece.

Explanation.- For the purposes of this exemption, "retail sale price" means the maximum price at which the excisable goods in packaged form may be sold to the ultimate consumer and includes all taxes, local or otherwise, freight, transport charges, commission payable to dealers, and all charges towards advertisement, delivery, packing, forwarding and the like, as the case may be, and the price is the sole consideration for such sale.
Nil - 5]
(Column (2) to (6) of Sl. No. 225 has been omitted vide NTF. NO. 23/2004-CE, DT. 09/07/2004)



226 94.04 Rubberised coir mattresses Nil - -
226A 9405.10 Parts of kerosene pressurelanterns including gas mantles for use in kerosene pressure lanternsNil - -
226B 95.01, 95.02 or 95.03Parts and accessories Nil - -
(Sl.No.226A & 226B has been inserted vide Central Excise Notification No.26/2002-CE, dated 27-4-2002)
227 95 Sports goods
Explanation.- “Sports goods” for the purposes of this entry do not cover articles and equipment for general physical exercise.
Nil - -
228 96.03 All goods other than tooth brushes Nil - -
229.96.08Following goods, namely:-

(i) Pens of value not exceeding Rs. 200 per piece

(ii) Ball point pens of value not exceeding Rs. 200 per piece

(iii) Refills (for ball point pens) of value not exceeding Rs. 200 per piece
Nil--
230.96.08Following goods, namely:-

(i) Parts of pens
(ii) Parts (excluding refills) of ball point pens
(iii) Parts of refills of ball point pens
Nil--
(Sl. No. 229 & 230 has been substituted vide NTF. NO. 23/2004-CE, DT. 09/07/2004)

[OLD- 229 96.08 Pens and parts thereof, of value not exceeding Rs. 100 per piece Nil - -
230 96.08 Ball point pens including refills for ball point pens and parts thereof, of value not exceeding Rs. 100 per piece Nil - - ]
231 96.08 or 96.09 Parts of pencils including clutch pencils used in the manufacture of such pencils including clutch pencils Nil - 5
232 96.08 Pencils Nil - -
233.Any ChapterGoods supplied for,-

(a) the official use of foreign diplomatic or consular missions in India;
NilNil56
(b) the personal use of diplomatic agents/career consular officers in India.Nil Nil56A
(Above Sl. No. 233 has been substituted vide Ntf. No. 51/2002-CE, Dt. 01/10/2002)
[OLD - 233 Any Chapter Goods supplied for the official use of foreign diplomatic or consular missions in India Nil Nil 56 ]
234 Any Chapter (i) Cement Bonded Particle Board
(ii) Jute Particle Board
(iii) Rice Husk Board
(iv) Glass-fibre Reinforced Gypsum Board (GRG)
(v) Sisal-fibre Boards
(vi) Bagasse Board
Nil - -
235 Any Chapter Goods required for,-

(a) the substitution of ozone depleting substances (ODS);
(b) the setting up of new projects with non-ozone depleting substances (non- ODS) technologies.

Explanation.- “Goods” for the purposes of this exemption means goods which are designed exclusively for non-ozone depleting substances (non-ODS) technology.
Nil Nil 57
236 Any Chapter Goods other than the following, namely:-

(a) Electrical stampings and laminations;
(b) Bearings; and
(c) Winding wires.
Nil - 58
(Pl. refer Cir. No. 678/69/2002-CX, Dt. 04/12/2002 - Classification and dutiability of "thrust bearing assembly" for above S.No. 236.)

237 Any Chapter Non-conventional energy devices/ systems specified in List 9 Nil - -
237A.32,38,39,44 or 70Goods specified in List 9A, for the manufacture of rotor blades for wind operated electricity generators Nil-58A
(Sl. No. 237A. has been added vide NTF. NO. 29/2005-CE, DT. 31/05/2005)
238 Any Chapter Parts of goods falling under heading Nos. 86.01 to 86.06 used within the factory of production or in any other factory of the same manufacturer in the manufacture of goods falling under heading Nos. 86.01 to 86.06 Nil - 5
239 Any Chapter All goods manufactured in a factory and used within the same factory for building a body or fabrication or mounting or fitting of structure or equipment on a chassis falling under heading No. 87.06 of a motor vehicle of Chapter 87 Nil - 59
240 Any Chapter Parts of aeroplanes or helicopters required for manufacture or servicing of aeroplanes or helicopter (other than rubber tyres and tubes for aeroplanes)

Explanation.- For the purposes of this exemption parts of aeroplanes or helicopters shall include engines, engine parts, wireless transmission apparatus, wireless receivers, iron and steel washers and screws, ball and roller bearings and other parts falling within the First Schedule or the Second Schedule, as the case may be.
Nil - -
241 Any Chapter Parts of hearing aids [OLD - Parts of hearing aids used within the factory of its production in the manufacture of hearing aids, falling under heading No. 90.21 of the First Schedule] Nil - -
(Column (3) of Sl. No. 241. has been substituted vide Ntf. No. 06/2003-CE, DT. 01/03/2003)

242 Any Chapter Mixture of graphite and clay, used within the factory of production in the manufacture of pencils or pencil leads falling under heading No. 96.08 or 96.09 Nil - -
243 Any Chapter Aluminium ferrules, used within the factory of production or in any other factory, in the manufacture of pencils falling under heading No. 96.08 or 96.09 Nil - -
[OMITTED-244.15.02 or15.03The following goods namely:-

(A) All goods other than refined edible oils
Nil--
(B) Refined edible oilsRe. One per kilogram--
(C) Refined edible oils, if manufactured out of refined edible oils on which the appropriate duty of excise under the First Schedule to the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 (5 of 1986) or as the case may be, the additional customs duty under the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) has already been paidNil--”;
  Explanation.- For the purposes of this exemption, “refined edible oil” means fixed vegetable oils, which subsequent to their expression or extraction, have undergone any one or more of the following processes, namely:-

(a) treatment with alkali or acid;

(b) bleaching; and

(c) deodorisation,

and conforms to the standards of “refined vegetable oil” read with the standards for the specified edible oils, as prescribed in the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954 (37 of 1954) and rules made thereunder.
    ]
(Sl. No. 244. has been substituted vide Ntf. No. 37/2003-CE, Dt. 30/04/2003)

[OLD-
244.
15.02 or 15.03All goods (other than refined edible oils, bearing a brand name and put up in unit containers for retail sale)

Explanation.- For the purposes of this exemption,-

(i) “refined edible oil” means fixed vegetable oils, which subsequent to their expression or extraction, have undergone any one or more of the following processes, namely:-

(a) treatment with an alkali or acid;

(b) bleaching; and

(c) deodorisation,

and conforms to the standards of “refined vegetable oil” read with the standards for the specified edible oils, as prescribed in the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954 (37 of 1954) and rules made thereunder; and (ii) “brand name” means a brand name, whether registered or not, that is to say, a name or mark, such as a symbol, monogram, label, signature or invented words or any other writing which is used in relation to a product, for the purpose of indicating, or so as to indicate, a connection in the course of trade between the product and some person using such name or mark with or without any indication of identity of that person.
Nil--]
[OMITTED-245.15.04The following goods namely:-   
(A) All goodsRs. 1.25 per kilogram--
(B) Bakery shortening or partially or wholly hydrogenated vegetable fats and oils and fractions thereof, commonly known as 'Vanaspati', if manufactured out of bakery shortening or 'Vanaspati' on which the appropriate duty of excise under the First Schedule of the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 (5 of 1986) or as the case may be, the additional duties of customs under the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) has already been paid.Nil-- ]
(In S.No. 171, columns (6) has been substituted and Columns (2) to (6) at S.No. 172A, 244 & 245 has been omitted vide NTF. NO. 05/2005-CE, DT. 01/03/2005)

(Sl. No. 245. has been substituted vide Ntf. No. 56/2004-CE, Dt. 31/12/2004)

[OLD-
245.
15.04The following goods namely:-   
(A) All goods (other than (a) partially or wholly hydrogenated vegetable fats and oils and fractions thereof, commonly known as “Vanaspati”, and (b) bakery shortening)Nil--
(B) Bakery shortening, or partially or wholly hydrogenated vegetable fats and oils and fractions thereof, commonly known as “Vanaspati”Rs. 1.25 per kilogram--
(C) Bakery shortening, or partially or wholly hydrogenated vegetable fats and oils and fractions thereof, commonly known as “Vanaspati”, if manufactured out of bakery shortening or “Vanaspati” on which the appropriate duty of excise under the First Schedule to the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 (5 of 1986) or as the case may be, the additional customs duty under the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) has already been paidNil-- ]
(Sl. No. 245. has been substituted vide Ntf. No. 37/2003-CE, Dt. 30/04/2003)

[OLD-
245.
15.04 All goods (other than (a) partially or wholly hydrogenated vegetable fats and oils and fractions thereof, commonly known as “Vanaspati”, and (b) bakery shortening, bearing a brand name and put up in unit containers for retail sale)

Explanation.- For the purposes of this exemption “brand name” means a brand name, whether registered or not, that is to say, a name or mark, such as a symbol, monogram, label, signature or invented words or any other writing which is used in relation to a product, for the purpose of indicating, or so as to indicate, a connection in the course of trade between the product and some person using such name or mark with or without any indication of identity of that person.
Nil--]
246.1508.90 All goods (other than margarine and other similar edible preparations, bearing a brand name and put up in unit containers for retail sale)

Explanation.- For the purposes of this exemption “brand name” means a brand name, whether registered or not, that is to say, a name or trade mark, such as a symbol, monogram, label, signature or invented words or any other writing which is used in relation to a product, for the purpose of indicating, or so as to indicate, a connection in the course of trade between the product and some person using such name or mark with or without any indication of identity of that person.
Nil--
246A.1508.90MargarineNil--
(Sl. No. 246A. has been inserted vide Ntf. No. 37/2003-CE, Dt. 30/04/2003)

247.1704.90 Sugar confectionery (excluding white chocolate), not containing cocoa8%--
248.1905.11 Biscuits8%--
249.[OMITTED- 21.07 Scented supari8%--]
(Column (2) to (6) of Sl. No. 249 has been omitted vide NTF. NO. 23/2004-CE, DT. 09/07/2004)

250.26.19 Slag arising in the manufacture of iron and steelNil--
251.30CyclosporinNil--
252.28, 29, 30 or 38The following goods, namely:-

(A) Drugs or medicines including their salts and esters and diagnostic test kits, specified in List 3 or List 4 appended to the notification of the Government of India in the erstwhile Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No.21/2002-Customs, dated the 1st March, 2002, (G.S.R. 118(E), dated the 1st March, 2002)
Nil--
(B) Bulk drugs used in the manufacture of the drugs or medicines at (A) above Nil-5
253.28, 29 or 30All goods used within the factory of production for the manufacture of drugs or medicines which are fully exempted from excise dutyNil--
254.24 or 30Nicotine polacrilex gumNil
[OLD 8% ]
--
(Column (4) of Sl. No. 254. has been substituted vide Ntf. No. 37/2003-CE, Dt. 30/04/2003)

255.30 or any other ChapterDrugs and materialsNil-60
256.3605.10 or 3605.90Matches, in or in relation to the manufacture of which none of the following processes is ordinarily carried on with the aid of power, namely :-

(i) the process of giving the veneer flats or strips, the configuration of a matchbox including the outer slide or the inner slide with the use of match paper;

(ii) frame filling;

(iii) dipping of splints in the composition for match heads;

(iv) filling of boxes with matches;

(v) pasting of labels on match boxes, veneers or cardboards;

(vi) packaging.

[OLD- Matches, in or in relation to the manufacture of which none of the following processes is ordinarily carried on with the aid of power, namely:-

(i) the process of giving-

(a) the card board flats or strips, the configuration of a match box including the outer slide or the inner slide, or

(b) the veneer flats or strips, the configuration of a match box including the outer slide or the inner slide with the use of match paper;

(ii) frame filling;

(iii) dipping of splints in the composition for match heads;

(iv) filling of boxes with matches;

(v) pasting of labels on match boxes or veneers or cardboards;

(vi) packaging ]
Nil--
(Column (3) at Sl. No. 256 has been substituted vide NTF. NO. 37/2005-CE, DT. 30/12/2005)

257.[OMITTED- 3605.10 or 3605.90Matches8% --]
(Column (2) to (6) of Sl. No. 257 has been omitted vide NTF. NO. 23/2004-CE, DT. 09/07/2004)

258.70.11 Rough ophthalmic blanks, for manufacture of optical lenses8%--
259.7101.39 Gold arising in the course of manufacture of copper or zinc by smelting Nil--
260.7323.10 or 7615.20Pressure cooker8%--
260A.Any ChapterAll items of equipment including machinery and rolling stock, procured by or on behalf of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. for use in the Delhi MRTS ProjectNilNil61
(S. No. 260A. has been inserted vide Ntf. No. 29/2003-CE, Dt. 01/04/2003)

261.Any ChapterFollowing goods namely:-

(a) Computers of heading 84.71
(b) parts, used within the factory of production for manufacture of computers of heading 84.71

Explanation,-For the purposes of this exemption, "computer" shall include central processing unit (CPU) cleared separately; or CPU with monitor, mouse and key board, cleared together as a set; but shall not include input or output devices or accessories such as monitor, key board, mouse, modem, uninterrupted power supply system, or web camera cleared separately
Nil--
(Sl. No. 261 has been substituted vide NTF. NO. 23/2004-CE, DT. 09/07/2004)

[OLD- 261.84.71 Computer

Explanation.- For the purposes of this exemption, the value of computer shall be the value of the computer excluding the value of software pre-loaded on the computer, with or without an accompanying media.
8%[OLD- 16%]-- ]
261A.84.71 or 84.73The following goods, namely:-

(a) Microprocessor for computer, other than motherboards;

(b) Floppy disc drive;

(c) Hard disc drive;

(d) CD-ROM drive
Nil--
(S. No. 261A. has been inserted vide Ntf. No. 04/2004-CE, Dt. 15/01/2004)

262.8524.90 The following goods, namely:-

(A) Recorded audio compact discs (CDs);
(B) Recorded video compact discs (VCDs);
(C) Recorded digital video discs (DVDs)";
[OLD - Recorded audio CDs]
Nil--
(Column (4) at S. No. 261. & column (3) at Sl. No. 262 has been substituted vide Ntf. No. 02/2004-CE, Dt. 08/01/2004)

263.85.24 CD-ROMs containing books of an educational nature, journal, periodicals (magazines) or news paper Nil--
264.8525.20Cellular Phones and Radio trunking terminalsNil--
265.8527.90Portable receivers for calling, alerting or pagingNil--
266.8529.90 or any ChapterParts, components and accessories of mobile handsets including cellular phonesNil-5
267. 90 or any other ChapterThe following goods, namely:-

(A) Medical equipment (excluding Foley Balloon Catheters) and other goods, specified in List 37 appended to the notification of the Government of India in the erstwhile Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No.21/2002-Customs, dated the 1st March, 2002, (G.S.R. 118(E), dated the 1st March, 2002)
Nil--
(B) Accessories of the medical equipment at (A) above Nil--
(C)Parts required for the manufacture of the medical equipment at (A) above Nil-5
(D) Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD) Fluid contained in a solution bag with or without tubing system Nil--
(E) Accessories of (D) above Nil--
(F) Parts required for the manufacture of (D) aboveNil-5
268.90 or any other ChapterThe following goods, namely:-

(A) Medical equipment and other goods, specified in List 38 appended to the notification of the Government of India in the erstwhile Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No.21/2002-Customs, dated the 1st March, 2002, (G.S.R. 118(E), dated the 1st March, 2002);
Nil--
(B) Parts required for the manufacture of the medical equipment at (A) above;Nil-5
269.90 or any other ChapterThe following goods, namely:-

(A) Medical equipment and other goods, specified in List 39 appended to the notification of the Government of India in the erstwhile Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No.21/2002-Customs, dated the 1st March, 2002, (G.S.R. 118(E), dated the 1st March, 2002)
Nil--
(B) Accessories of the medical equipment at (A) aboveNil--
(C)Parts required for the manufacture of the medical equipment at (A) aboveNil-5
270. 90 or any other ChapterGoods required for Tubal Occlusion specified in List 40 appended to the notification of the Government of India in the erstwhile Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No.21/2002-Customs, dated the 1st March, 2002, (G.S.R. 118(E), dated the 1st March, 2002)Nil - -
271.90 or any other ChapterBlood Glucose Monitoring System (Glucometer) and test strips Nil - -
272.9402.10All goods8%- -
(S. No. 272. has been substituted vide Ntf. No. 02/2004-CE, Dt. 08/01/2004)

[OLD -
272.
94.02 Dentists’ chairs 8% - -]
(Sl. No. 244. to 272. has been added vide Ntf. No. 06/2003-CE, DT. 01/03/2003)

273.[OMITTED- 1905.20All goods8%-- ]
274.1905.39Wafer biscuits8%--
275. 69Ceramic tiles, manufactured in a factory not using electricity for firing the kiln
[OLD-
Ceramic tiles manufactured in a factory not using electricity, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) or propane gas for firing the kiln ]
8% - 62
(Column (3) of Sl. No. 275. has been substituted vide Ntf. No. 60/2003-CE, DT. 29/07/2003)

(Sl. No. 275. has been substituted vide Ntf. No. 45/2003-CE, Dt. 14/05/2003)

[OLD-
275.
69Ceramic tiles, manufactured in a factory not using electricity, or petroleum products falling under heading Nos. 27.09, 27.10, 27.11 or 27.13, for firing the kiln8%--]
(Sl. No. 273. to 275. has been added vide Ntf. No. 37/2003-CE, Dt. 30/04/2003)

276. 64.01Footwear subjected to any one or more of the following processes, namely:-

(i) packing or repacking,;or

(ii) labeling or relabelling of containers; or

(iii) adoption of any other treatment to render the footwear marketable to the consumer.

Explanation:- For removal of doubts, it is clarified that this exemption shall not apply if any of the processes mentioned above results in alteration in the retail sale price already declared on the footwear.
Nil- 63
(Sl. No. 276. has been added vide Ntf. No. 48/2003-CE, Dt. 29/05/2003)

277. 2710.92 Aviation turbine fuel 8% - -
278. 63 Mosquito nets impregnated with insecticide Nil - -
279. 90 or any other Chapter Parts of the following goods, namely:-

(i) Crutches

(ii) Wheel chairs

(iii) Walking frames

(iv) Tricycles

(v) Braillers

(vi) Artificial limbs
Nil - -
(S. No. 277. to 279. has been inserted vide Ntf. No. 02/2004-CE, Dt. 08/01/2004)

280.[OMITTED- 3923.10 or 3924.10Insulated ware 8%-- ]
281.[OMITTED- 96.17Vacuum flasks 8%-- ]
(Column (2) to (6) of Sl. No. 273, 280 & 281 has been omitted vide NTF. NO. 23/2004-CE, DT. 09/07/2004)

(S. No. 280. & 281. has been inserted vide Ntf. No. 05/2004-CE, Dt. 19/01/2004)

282.1601.10All goods8%--
283.27.10Food grade hexane16%Nil-
283A27.105% ethanol blended petrol that is a blend ,-

a) consisting, by volume, of 95% Motor spirit, (commonly known as petrol), on which the appropriate duties of excise have been paid and ,of 5% ethanol on which the appropriate duties of excise have been paid, and

b) conforming to Bureau of Indian Standards specification 2796.

Explanation: For the purposes of this exemption "appropriate duties of excise" shall mean the duties of excise leviable under the First Schedule and Second Schedule to the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 (1 of 1986), the additional duty of excise leviable under section 111 of the Finance (No.2) Act, 1998 (21 of 1998) and the special additional excise duty leviable under section 147 of the Finance Act, 2002 (20 of 2002), read with any relevant exemption notification for the time being in force.
Nil Nil 
(S.No. 283A has been inserted vide NTF. NO. 39/2004-CE, DT. 04/08/2004)
284.2711.11Liquefied natural gasNil--
285.29 or 38Gibberellic acidNil--
286.30Diagnostic kits for detection of all types of hepatitisNil--
287.30 or any other ChapterAll types of contraceptivesNil--
288.48Newsprint, in reelsNil--
289.48.02Mould vat made watermarked bank note paper, procured by the Bank Note Press, Dewas, the Currency Note Press, Nasik, the India Security Press, Nasik, the Security Printing Press, Hyderabad, the Bhartiya Reserve Bank Note Mudran Limited, Mysore, or the Bhartiya Reserve Bank Note Mudran Limited, SalbonyNil--
290.7321.10Gas stoves of retail sale price not exceeding Rs. 2000 per unit Explanation.- “Retail sale price” means the maximum price at which the excisable goods in packaged form may be sold to the ultimate consumer and includes all taxes, local or otherwise, freight, transport charges, commission payable to dealers, and all charges towards advertisement, delivery, packing, forwarding and the like, as the case may be, and the price is the sole consideration for such sale8%--
291.82.01All goodsNil--
292.84 or any other ChapterMachinery or equipment, specified in List 32A appended to notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No.21/2002-Customs, dated the 1st March, 2002, (G.S.R.118(E), dated the lsl March, 2002), for use in the plantation sectorNil--
293.84.34All goodsNil--
293A.8443High speed cold-set web offset rotary double width four plate wide printing machines with a minimum speed of 70,000 copies per hour Nil--
(Sl. NO. 293A. has been inserted vide NTF. NO. 45/2004-CE, DT. 27/08/2004)

294.90 or any other ChapterAssistive devices, rehabilitation aids and other goods for disabled, specified in List 41 appended to notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No.21/2002-Customs, dated the 1 st March, 2002, (G.S.R.118(E), dated the 1 sI March, 2002)Nil--
295.87.01All goods (except road tractors for semi-trailers of engine capacity more than 1800 cc)Nil--
296.Any ChapterParts, used within the factory of production for manufacture of goods of heading 87.01Nil--
297.9001.10Spectacle lenses and intraocular lensesNil--
298.90 or any other ChapterArtificial kidneyNil--
(Sl. No. 282. to 298. has been inserted vide NTF. NO. 23/2004-CE, DT. 09/07/2004)

299.21.07Scented supari, where the retail sale price is declared on the package and such retail sale price does not exceed 50 paisa per package.

Explanation.- 'Retail sale price' means the maximum price at which the excisable goods in packaged form may be sold to the ultimate consumer and includes all taxes, local or otherwise, freight, transport charges, commission payable to dealers, and all charges towards advertisement, delivery, packing, forwarding and the like, as the case may be, and the price is the sole consideration for such sale
8%--
(Sl. No. 299. has been inserted vide NTF. NO. 42/2004-CE, DT. 09/08/2004)

300.0401.14Concentrated milk, not containing any sweetening matterNil--
(Sl. No. 300. has been inserted vide NTF. NO. 47/2004-CE, DT. 09/09/2004)

301.Any ChapterAll goods supplied against International Competitive Bidding.NilNil64
302.73.17Animal shoe nailsNil--
[OMITTED-303.89.08All goods12%--
(In Sl. No. 295, column (3) has been substituted and Columns (2) to (6) at S.No. 303 has been omitted vide NTF. NO. 05/2005-CE, DT. 01/03/2005)

304.43Raw, tanned or dressed fur skinsNil--
305.1703All goodsRs. 750 per MT--
306.3504 00 91Isolated soya protein8%--
307.Any ChapterMonofilament long line system for tuna fishingNil-65
(S. No. 305. to 307. has been inserted vide NTF. NO. 16/2005-CE, DT. 02/05/2005)

(Sl. No. 304. has been inserted vide NTF. NO. 51/2004-CE, DT. 17/09/2004)

(Sl. No. 303. has been inserted vide NTF. NO. 50/2004-CE, DT. 16/09/2004)

(Sl. No. 302. has been inserted vide NTF. NO. 49/2004-CE, DT. 15/09/2004)

(Sl. No. 301. has been inserted vide NTF. NO. 48/2004-CE, DT. 10/09/2004)



(Please refer CUS CIR NO. 59/2004 DATE 21/10/2004)

(Please refer CUS CIR NO. 112/2003 DATE 31/12/2003)

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