Duty Rates amended for Tobacco products under Compounded Levy Scheme
THE Central Government has amended the excise duty rates on the tobacco products brought under the compounded levy scheme in terms of Section 3A(3) of the Central Excise Act by substituting Table 1 under Notification No. dated February 27, 2010.
In addition to this the Government also expanded the scheme to include ‘jarda scented tobacco falling under Chapter 2403 99 30' of the Central Excise Tariff Act. An explanation was also inserted to define the tobacco product ‘filter khaini'.
Notification No. , Dated: April 13, 2010