TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, IN PART II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (i)
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA; MINISTRY OF FINANCE (DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE)
New Delhi, the 17th March, 2012
Notification No. 9/2012-Central Excise
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) read with sub-section (3) of section 85 of the Finance Act, 2005 (18 of 2005), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby exempts goods specified in column (2) of the Table below and falling within the tariff item of the First Schedule to the Central Excise Tariff Act,1985(5 of 1986),specified in column (1) of the said Table from so much of the additional duty of excise leviable thereon under sub-section(1) of section 85 of the said Finance Act, as is in excess of the amount indicated in the corresponding entry in column (3) of the said Table, namely:-
Table
| Tariff items | Description of goods | Rate |
| (1) | (2) | (3) |
| 2402 20 20 | Other than filter cigarettes, of the length not exceeding 65 millimetres. | Rs.70 per thousand |
[F. No. 334/01/2012-TRU]
(Raj Kumar Digvijay)
Under Secretary to the Government of India
