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Dated 16-3-2001

Notification No. 15/2001- Central Excise       

SSI Exemption- Amendment to Notification Nos. 8/2000-C.E. and 9/2000-C.E.

            In excise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) of sections 5A of the Central Excise Act,1944(1 of 1944), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby directs that each of the notifications of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) specified in column(2) of the table hereto annexed, shall be further amended,  excepts as respects things done or omitted to be done before such amendments, in the manner specified in the corresponding entry in column (3) of the said table.

Table

Sl. No. Notification No. and date Amendment
(1) (2) (3)
1. 8/2000-Central Excise, dated the 1st March,2000

In the said notification, in the Table, against Sl.No. 1, column(2),in the second proviso, in clause (b), for the words "and rubberised coir mattresses; cartons, boxes, containers and cases of corrugated paper or paperboard; corrugated paper or paperboard or converted types of paper or paperboard intended for manufacture cartons, boxes, containers and cases of corrugated paper or paperboard" shall be substituted .

2. 9/2000-Central Excise, dated the 1st March,2000

In the said notification,-

(i) in the Table, against sl.No.1, in column(2), in the second proviso, for the word, figure and letter "paragraph 4A",  the word, figure and letter "paragraph 4A and the aggregate value of clearances of cartons, boxes, containers and cases of corrugated paper or paperboard; corrugated paper or paperboard or converted types of paper or paperboard intended for manufacture cartons, boxes, containers and cases of corrugated paper or paperboard , that can be cleared at the concessional rate of sixty percent of normal duty; shall be determined in accordance with the transitional provisions contained in paragraph 4B" shall be submitted;

(ii) after paragraph 4A the following paragraph should be inserted, namely:-

"4B. The following transitional provisions shall apply for the period from 1st March, 2001 to31st March 2001, both days inclusive, in respect of manufacturers of  cartons, boxes, containers and cases of corrugated paper or paperboard; corrugated paper or paperboard or converted types of paper or paperboard intended for manufacture cartons, boxes, containers and cases of corrugated paper or paperboard ,against sl.No.1, in column(2):-

(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in paragraph 1, the aggregate value of clearances of cartons, boxes, containers and cases of corrugated paper or paperboard; corrugated paper or paperboard or converted types of paper or paperboard intended for manufacture cartons, boxes, containers and cases of corrugated paper or paperboard ,or any one or more of such goods against Sl.No.1, in column(2), that shall be allowed  to be cleared at the concessional rate of sixty percent of normal duty; shall be determined in accordance with with clauses (2) and (3) below.

(2) a manufacturer is only entitled to make clearances for home consumption, of an aggregate value not exceeding rupees ten lakhs, at the concessional rate of sixty percent  of normal duty.

(3) for the purposes of these transitional provisions, the aggregate value of clearances shall mean the aggregate value of clearances of  cartons, boxes, containers and cases of corrugated paper or paperboard; corrugated paper or paperboard or converted types of paper or paperboard intended for manufacture cartons, boxes, containers and cases of corrugated paper or paperboard ,or any one or more of such goods against Sl.No.1, in column(2), determined in accordance with the provisions of paragraph 3 above.".


G.D. Lohani
Under Secretary to the Government of India


F.No 339/ 1/2001-TRU 

Note:

  1. Notification 8/2000-Central Excise dated the 1st March, 2000 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary vide G.S.R 186 (E) dated the 1st March, 2000 and was last amended by notification 6/2001-Central Excise dated the 1st March, 2001 (G.S.R 131 (E) dated the 1st March, 2001)

  2. Notification 9/2000-Central Excise dated the 1st March, 2000 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary vide G.S.R 187 (E) dated the 1st March, 2000 and was last amended by notification 6/2001-Central Excise dated the 1st March, 2001 (G.S.R 131 (E) dated the 1st March, 2001)