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Notification New Delhi, the 1st March, 2008
No. 4/2008-Central Excise 11 Phalguna, 1929 (Saka)

G.S.R. (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 5A of the Central
Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), the Central Government, on being satisfied that it is necessary in the
public interest so to do, hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the
Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 4/2006-Central Excise,
dated the 1
st
March, 2006 which was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary vide number
G.S.R. 94(E) of the same date, namely:-

In the said notification, -

(I) in the Table,-

(i) against S. No.1C, for the entry in column (4), the entry “14% or Rs.400 per tonne, whichever
is higher” shall be substituted;

(ii) for S. No. 17 and the entries relating thereto, the following S. No. and entries shall be
substituted, namely:-

S. No. Chapter or heading or sub-
heading or tariff item of the
First Schedule
Description of excisable goods Rate Condition
No.
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
“17. 2710 11 Motor spirit commonly known
as petrol,-
(i) intended for sale without
a brand name;

(ii) other than those
specified at (i) above.



Rs. 6.35
per litre

6% plus
Rs. 5.00
per litre


-
 
 
‐’’;

(iii) for S. No. 19 and the entries relating thereto, the following S. No. and entries shall be
substituted, namely:-

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
“19. 2710 19 30 High Speed Diesel (HSD),-

(i) intended for sale without
a brand name;

(ii) other than those
specified at (i) above.


Rs. 2.60
per litre

6% plus
Rs. 1.25
per litre


-

 
‐’’;
(iv) against S. No. 21, for the entry in column (4), the entry “14% plus Rs 2.50 per litre” shall be
substituted;

(v) against S. No. 23, for the entry in column (4), the entry “14%” shall be substituted;

(vi) against S. No. 36, for the entry in column (4), the entry “ 14% of the value of such gold
potassium cyanide excluding the value of gold used in the manufacture of such goods” shall be
substituted;

(vii) against S. No. 46, for the entry in column (4), the entry “ 14% of the value of material , if
any, added and the amount charged for such manufacture” shall be substituted;

(viii) after S. No. 54 and the entries relating thereto, the following S. Nos. and entries shall be
inserted, namely:-

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
“54A. 29 Menthol Nil -
54B. 30 Menthol crystals Nil -’’;

(ix) for S. Nos. 62A, 62B and 62C and the entries relating thereto, the following S. Nos. and
entries shall be substituted, namely:-

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
“62A. 3001 All goods 8% -
62B. 3003 All goods, other than menthol
crystals
8% -
62C. 3004 All goods 8% -
62D. 3005 All goods 8% -
62E. 3006 (except 3006 60 and
3006 92 00)
All goods 8% -’’;

(x) after S. No. 68 and the entries relating thereto, the following S. No. and entries shall be
inserted, namely:-

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
“68A. 3215 90 90 Ink for writing instruments
including for markers and high-
lighters
8% -’’;

(xi) after S. No. 80B and the entries relating thereto, the following S. No. and entries shall be
inserted, namely:-

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
“80C. 3923 90 20 Aseptic bags 8% -’’;

(xii) after S. No. 82 and the entries relating thereto, the following S. No. and entries shall be
inserted, namely:-

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
“82A. 4008 21 Heat resistant rubber tension tape 8% -’’;

(xiii) against S. No. 86, for the entry in column (2), the entry “4301 or 4302” shall be substituted;


(xiv) after S. No. 86A and the entries relating thereto, the following S. No. and entries shall be
inserted, namely:-

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
“86B. 4408 All goods 8% -’’;

(xv) after S. No. 87B and the entries relating thereto, the following S. No. and entries shall be
inserted, namely:-

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
“87C. 4418 20 10 Flush doors 8% -’’;

(xvi) against S. No 90, for the entry in column (4), the entry “Nil” shall be substituted;

(xvii) against S. No. 91, for the entry in column (4), the entry “8%” shall be substituted;

(xviii) against S. No. 93, for the entry in column (4), the entry “8%” shall be substituted;

(xix) after S. No. 96 and the entries relating thereto, the following S. No. and entries shall be
inserted, namely:-

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
“96A. 4811 90 92 Aseptic packaging paper 8% -’’;

(II) in the Annexure, in LIST 3, after item (5), the following item shall be inserted, namely:-

“(6) Atazanavir’’.


[F. No. 334/1/2008-TRU]
 
(S.Bajaj)
Under Secretary to the Government of India

Note: - The principal notification No.4/2006-Central Excise, dated the 1
st
March, 2006 was published
in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R.94(E), dated the 1st March, 2006, and was
last amended by notification No. 36/2007-Central Excise, dated the 9
th
October, 2007 published vide
number G.S.R. 652(E), dated the 9
th
October, 2007.