Central Excise Notification No. 29/2014-CE (NT) dated September 16, 2014: Central Govt delegates powers of CBEC under Rule 3 of Central Excise Rules, 2002 to the Principal Chief Commissioner of Central Excise or Chief Commissioner of Central Excise / Chief Commissioner of Service Tax to specify the jurisdiction of other Central Excise Officers under them w.e.f. October 15, 2014




Central Excise Notification No. 28/2014-CE (NT) dated September 16, 2014: CBEC amends Notification Nos. 38/2001-CE (NT) and 28/2008-CE (NT) appointing specified officers as Central Excise Officers and investing them with all powers of Central Excise Officers of specified rank, to be exercised throughout Indian territory w.e.f. October 15, 2014




Central Excise Notification No. 27/2014-CE (NT) dated September 16, 2014: Central Govt lists down pan India jurisdiction of Principal Chief Commissioners of Central Excise, Chief Commissioners of Central Excise, Principal Commissioners of Central Excise and other Central Excise Officers w.e.f October 15, 2014




Notification No. 23/2014-CE (NT) dated August 6, 2014: Pursuant to Budget 2014 proposal, Ministry of Finance notifies that 'Chief Commissioner' to be referred as 'Principal Chief Commissioner' and 'Commissioner' to be referred as 'Principal Commissioner'




Notification No. 07/2014-CE dated June 30, 2014: Central Govt. grants excise duty and additional excise duty exemption to units in Sarverkheda village, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand; Amends Notification No. 50/2003-CE




Excise Circular No. 982 / 06 / 2014 – CX dated May 15, 2014: CBEC clarifies that rice par-boiling machine and dryer to be classified under Central Excise Tariff Heading (CETH) 8419 instead of CETH 8437; Said machines cannot be called as composite machines / multi-purpose machines meriting classification under CETH 8437; Above clarification issued pursuant to Delhi CESTAT ruling in Jyoti Sales Corporation




Excise Notification No. 05/2014-CE dated February 24, 2014: Govt. allows export of cotton yarn for export performance calculation to avail Food Market Scheme (FMS) benefits i.e. Customs / Service Tax / Excise exemption; Amends Notification No. 30/2012-CE




Excise Notification No. 03/2014 Central Excise dated February 3, 2014: Central Govt. imposes excise duty on Dicalcium Phosphate (DCP) @ Nil rate; Further, exempts Railway / Tramway track construction material of iron and steel in excess of 12%, if manufactured from duty paid rails on which no CENVAT credit has been availed; Amends Notification No. 12/2012 - CE




Excise Notification No. 16/2013 - CE (N.T) dated December 31, 2013: Central Govt. fixes tariff value of make-up and beauty preparations including skin care in retail packages; Such value to be equivalent to declared retail sale price less 35 percent abatement , as provided in Notification No. 49/2008 - CE (N.T)




Excise Notification No. 32/2013-CE dated December 26, 2013: Central Govt . exempts goods required for setting up Kameng Hydro Electric Power Project, Arunachal Pradesh-600 MW [North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Ltd. (NEEPCO)] from whole of excise duty; Amends Notification No. 12/2012-CE