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Circular No. 1017/5/2016-CX
F.No. 96/18/2016-CX.1
Government of India
Ministry of Finance
Department of Revenue
Central Board of Excise and Customs
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New Delhi, dated the 29
th
February, 2016
To
Principal Chief Commissioner / Chief Commissioner of Central Excise (All),
Principal Chief Commissioner / Chief Commissioner of Central Excise and Service
Tax (All),
Principal Commissioner of Central Excise, Service Tax (All),
Web-master, CBEC
Madam/sir,
Subject : Certificate evidencing payment of Central Excise duty - Regarding.
I am directed to refer to the Boards circular 620/11/2002-CX, dated 20.02.2002
wherein facility of issuing of Certificate as proof of payment of Central Excise duty
was extended to Small Scale Industry. References have been received from Trade for
extending this facility of issuing Certificate as proof of payment of Central Excise
duty to all categories of industries.
2 These representations have been examined and it has been decided that benefit
of Circular No.620/11/2002-CX dated 20.02.2002 shall be extended to the entire
industry as a matter of trade facilitation

3.This circular shall come into force from 1
st
of March, 2016. Difficulties faced,
if any, in implementation of the Circular may be brought to the notice of the Board.
Hindi version will follow. Trade, industry and field formations may suitably be
informed.
Santosh Kumar Mishra
Under Secretary to the Government of India
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