Government of India

Customs & Excises Notifications

NOTIFICATION 
NO. 11 /96-Central Excises (N.T.)	 New Delhi, dated the 23 rd July, 1996
                                                   1 Shravana, 1918 (Saka)

   
 G.S.R.           (E). In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (2)  of 
rule  57A  of  the Central Excise Rules,1944, the  Central  Government  hereby 
declares the following inputs and the final products, namely:-
   
    Inputs	                                   Final products
(i)  goods  falling  within heading    Processed  fabrics  falling  within
    No. 51.05                          Chapter 52 (except sub-heading 
                                       Nos. 5207.10, 5208.10 and
(ii) goods falling within heading      5209.10) or Chapter 55
    No. 55.01, 55.02, 55.03, 55.04     (except sub-heading Nos. 5511.10,
    55.05, 55.06 or 55.07              5513.10 and 5514.10), or fabrics 
                                       of cotton or man made fibres,
(iii) goods falling within heading     whether or not processed, falling
    No. 51.06, 51.07, 52.05,52.06,     within heading No. 58.01,58.02,
    53.06,53.07,53.08,54.02,54.03,     58.06 (except sub-heading
    54.04,54.05,55.09,55.10,56.04,     No. 5806.20),60.01 or 60.02
    56.05 or 56.06                     (except sub-heading No. 6002.10
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The Central Government further declares that -
    (i)    the duty of excise under the Central Excises and Salt  Act, 1944 (1 
    of 1944); 
    (ii)   the additional duty under section 3 of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 
    (51 of 1975); or
    (iii)  the  additional duty of excise under section 3  of  the  Additional 
    Duties of Excise (Textiles and Textile Articles) Act, 1978 (40 of 1978),
    
(hereinafter referred to as Tdeclared dutyU) shall be deemed to have been paid 
on  the inputs declared herein and the same shall be equivalent to the  amount 
calculated at the rate of 50% of the duty of excise leviable under the Central 
Excises  and  Salt Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), read with any notification  for  the 
time being in force, on the final products declared herein, and credit of  the 
declared duty so deemed to have been paid shall be allowed to the manufacturer 
of  the final products, without production of documents evidencing payment  of 
duty on the said inputs, at the time of clearance of the said final products:
    
    Provided  that the credit of declared duty allowed in respect of the  said 
inputs shall be utilised only towards payment of duty of excise leviable under 
the said Central Excises and Salt Act on the said final products:
     
	Provided further that-
(1)       in  respect of a composite mill, subject to clause  (2)  below,  the 
provisions  of this notification shall apply  only  to such processed  fabrics 
which  have been manufactured from unprocessed fabrics not woven in  the  same 
composite mill; 
    
(2)       in respect of processed fabrics, manufactured by a  composite  mill, 
which are lying in stock as on 1st day of August, 1996, the provisions of this 
notification shall apply only if the appropriate duty of excise leviable under 
the  said  Central  Excises  and  Salt Act on  declared  inputs  used  in  the 
manufacture of said processed fabrics, have been paid;
	   
(3)      the provisions of this notification shall not apply  where  processed 
fabric itself is used as an input for further processing;
   
(4)        in  respect  of  unprocessed  fabrics,  the  provisions   of   this 
notification  shall  apply  to  all manufacturers  of  fabrics  other  than  a 
composite mill.
   
2.	 This  notification  shall come into effect on and  from  1st  day  of 
August, 1996.
   
Explanation.- For the purposes of this notification, Rcomposite millS means  a 
manufacturer,  who  is engaged in the processing of fabrics with  the  aid  of 
power  alongwith  spinning of yarn and weaving or knitting  or  crocheting  of 
fabrics.
   


						(TARUN KUMAR GOVIL)
                                   UNDER SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA




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