The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) amended the 4 Excise notifications amendment to add a reference to Agriculture Infrastructure & Development Cess.
The notification seeks to amend notification Nos. 10/2018-Central Excise, 11/2018-Central Excise, 12/2018-Central Excise and 13/2018-Central Excise, all dated February 2, 2018, with the objective to add the reference of Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess in the appropriate duty of excise.
In the notification no. 10/2018-Central Excise in the preamble, for the words, brackets and figures “and sub-section (3) of section 147 of the Finance Act, 2002, (20 of 2002)”, the words, brackets and figures “, sub-section (3) of section 147 of the Finance Act, 2002, (20 of 2002) and the additional duty of excise (Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess) leviable under clause 116 of the Finance Bill, 2021 (15 of 2021), which, by virtue of the declaration made in the said Finance Bill under the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act, 1931 (16 of 1931), has the force of law,” shall be substituted.
In the notification no.11/2018-Central Excise for the words, brackets and figures “and the special additional excise duty leviable under section 147 of the Finance Act, 2002 (20 of 2002)”, the words, brackets and figures “, the special additional excise duty leviable under section 147 of the Finance Act, 2002 (20 of 2002) and the additional duty of excise (Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess) leviable under clause 116 of the Finance Bill, 2021 (15 of 2021), which, by virtue of the declaration made in the said Finance Bill under the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act, 1931 (16 of 1931), has the force of law,” shall be substituted.
In the notification no.12/2018-Central Excise for the words, brackets, and figures “and the special additional excise duty leviable under section 147 of the Finance Act, 2002 (20 of 2002)”, the words, brackets and figures “, the special additional excise duty leviable under section 147 of the Finance Act, 2002 (20 of 2002) and the additional duty of excise (Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess) leviable under clause 116 of the Finance Bill, 2021 (15 of 2021), which, by virtue of the declaration made in the said Finance Bill under the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act, 1931 (16 of 1931), has the force of law,” shall be substituted.
In the notification no. 13/2018-Central Excise for the words, brackets and figures “the special additional excise duty leviable under section 147 of the Finance Act, 2002 (20 of 2002)”, the words, brackets and figures “, the special additional excise duty leviable under section 147 of the Finance Act, 2002 (20 of 2002) and the additional duty of excise (Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess) leviable under clause 116 of the Finance Bill, 2021 (15 of 2021), which, by virtue of the declaration made in the said Finance Bill under the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act, 1931 (16 of 1931), has the force of law,” shall be substituted.
The notification shall come into force on the 2nd February, 2021.
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