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Central Excise Tariff (Amendment) Act, 2004 Schedule II

Second Schedule

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Central Excise Tariff (Amendment) Act, 2004 Schedule II is part of Central Excise Tariff (Amendment) Act, 2004 - Second Schedule. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

THE SECOND SCHEDULE

(See section 2)

NOTES

1. In this Schedule, "heading", "sub-heading", "tariff item" and "Chapter" mean respectively a heading, sub-heading, tariff item and Chapter in the First Schedule.

2. The rules for the interpretation of the First Schedule, the Section and Chapter Notes and the General Explanatory Notes of the First Schedule shall apply to the interpretation of this Schedule.

3. In this Schedule, tariff item 2106 90 19 does not include the products other than preparations for lemonades or other beverages intended for use in the manufacture of aerated water.

4. In this Schedule, heading 2401 does not include the products which do not bear a brand name.

5. In this Schedule, tariff item 2403 99 90 does not include Pan Masala, other than containing tobacco.

6. In this Schedule, tariff item 2710 11 19 does not include "Naphtha".

7. In this Schedule, heading 4011 does not include Pneumatic tyres of rubber of a kind used on cycle-rickshaws and three-wheeled powered cycle-rickshaws and used as rear tyres on tractors, including agricultural tractors.

8. In this Schedule,--

(i) heading 5402 is modified only to include synthetic filament yarn (other than sewing thread), including synthetic monofilament of less than 60 deniers;

(ii) sub-heading 5402 40 is modified only to include "other yarn, single, untwisted:"; (iii) sub-heading 5402 50 is modified only to include "other yarn, single, twisted:".

9. In this Schedule --

(i) heading 8702 is modified only to include only motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of more than six persons, but not more than twelve persons, excluding the driver, including station wagon;

(ii) heading 8703 is modified only to include the motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of not more than six persons, excluding the driver, including station wagons, and racing cars; but does not include three-wheeled motor vehicles;

(iii) tariff items of heading 8704 do not include motor vehicles, other than petrol driven; (iv) tariff items of heading 8706 includes chassis fitted with engines only for--

(a) motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of more than six persons, but not more than twelve persons, excluding the driver, including station wagons;

(b) motor cars and other motor vehicles (except three-wheeled motor vehicles) principally designed for the transport of not more than six persons, excluding the driver, including station wagons and racing cars.

Tariff Item

Description of goods

Unit

Rate of duty

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

2106 90 19

Other

kg.

8%

2106 90 20

Pan masala

kg.

16%

2201 10 20

Aerated waters

1

8%

2202 10 10

Aerated waters

1

8%

2401

UNMANUFACTURED TOBACCO; TOBACCO REFUSE

2401 10

Tobacco, not stemmed or stripped:

2401 10 10

Flue cured Virginia tobacco

kg.

16%

2401 10 20

Sun cured country (natu) tobacco

kg.

16%

2401 10 30

Sun cured Virginia tobacco

kg.

16%

2401 10 40

Burley tobacco

kg.

16%

2401 10 50

Tobacco for manufacture of bins, not stemmed

kg.

16%

2401 10 60

Tobacco for manufacture of chewing tobacco

kg.

16%

2401 10 70

Tobacco for manufacture of cigar and cheroot

kg.

16%

2401 10 80

Tobacco for manufacture of hookah tobacco

kg.

16%

2401 10 90

Other

kg.

16%

2401 20

Tobacco, partly or wholly stemmed or stripped:

2401 20 10

Flue cured Virginia tobacco

kg.

16%

2401 20 20

Sun cured country (natu) tobacco

kg.

16%

2401 20 30

Sun cured Virginia tobacco

kg.

16%

2401 20 40

Burley tobacco

kg.

16%

2401 20 50

Tobacco for manufacture of biris

kg.

16%

2401 20 60

Tobacco for manufacture of chewing tobacco

kg.

16%

2401 20 70

Tobacco for manufacture of cigar and cheroot

kg.

16%

2401 20 80

Tobacco for manufacture of hookah tobacco

kg.

16%

2401 20 90

Other

kg.

16%

2401 30 00

Tobacco refuse

kg.

16%

2403 10 10

Hookah or gudaku tobacco

kg.

16%

2403 91 00

"Homogenised" or "reconstituted" tobacco

kg.

16%

2403 99 10

Chewing Tobacco

kg.

16%

2403 99 20

Preparations containing Chewing Tobacco

kg.

16%

2403 99 30

Jarda scented tobacco

kg.

16%

2403 99 40

Snuff

kg.

16%

2403 99 50

Preparations containing snuff

kg.

16%

2403 99 60

Tobacco, extracts and essence

kg.

16%

2403 99 90

Other

kg.

16%

2710 11 11

Special boiling point spirits (other than benzene, toluol) with nominal boiling point range 55-115 C

kg.

16%

2710 11 12

Special boiling point spirits (other than benzene, benzol, toluene and toluol) with nominal boiling point range 63-70 C

kg.

16%

2710 11 13

Other special boiling point spirits (other than benzene, benzol, toluene and toluol)

kg.

16%

2710 11 19 --

Other

kg.

16%

4011

NEW PNEUMATIC TYRES, OF RUBBER

4011 10

Of a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars):

4011 10 10 --

Radials

u

8%

4011 10 90 --

Other

u

8%

4011 20

Of a kind used on buses or lorries:

4011 20 10 --

Radials

u

8%

4011 20 90

-- Other

u

8%

4011 30 00

Of a kind used on aircraft

u

8%

4011 61 00

-- Of a kind used on agricultural or forestry vehicles and machines

u

8%

40116200

- Of a kind used on construction or industrial handling vehicles and machines and having a rim size not exceeding 61 cm

u

8%

4011 63 00

Of a kind used on construction or industrial handling vehicles and machines and having a rim size exceeding 61 cm

u

8%

4011 69 00

-- Other

u

8%

- Other.

4011 92 00

-- Of a kind used on agricultural or forestry vehicles and machines

u

8%

4011 93 00

-- Of a kind used on construction or industrial handling vehicles and machines and having a rim size not exceeding 61 cm

u

8%

4011 94 00

-- Of a kind used on construction or industrial handling vehicles and machines and having a rim size exceeding 61 cm

u

8%

4011 99 00

-- Other

u

8%

4012 90

- Other:

4012 90 10

-- Solid rubber tyres for motor vehicles

kg.

8%

4012 90 20

-- Solid rubber tyres for other vehicles

kg.

8%

4012 90 30

-- Tyres with metal framework

kg.

8%

Tyre flaps:

4012 90 41

-- Of a kind used in two-wheeled and three-wheeled motor vehicles

kg.

8%

4012 90 49

-- Other

kg.

8%

4012 90 50

-- Tyre treads, interchangeable

kg.

8%

4012 90 90

-- Other

kg.

8%

4013

INNER TUBES, OF RUBBER

4013 10

Of a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars), buses or lorries:

4013 10 10

-- For motor cars

u

8%

4013 10 20

-- For lorries and buses

u

8%

4013 90

- Other:

4013 90 10

-- For aircraft

u

8%

4013 90 30

-- For off the road vehicles, not elsewhere specified or included

u

8%

For tractors:

4013 90 49

-- Other

u

8%

4013 90 90

-- Other

u

8%

5402 20

High tenacity yarn of Polyesters:

5402 20 10

-- Of terylene Dacron

kg.

8%

5402 20 90

-- Other

kg.

8%

- Textures yarn:

5402 33 00

-- Of polyesters

kg.

8%

5402 42 00

-- Of polyesters, partially oriented

kg.

8%

5402 43 00

-- Of polyesters, other

kg.

8%

5402 52 00

-- Of polyesters

kg.

8%

- Other yarn, multiple (folded) or cabled:

5402 62 00

-- Of polyesters

kg.

8%

8415

AIR-CONDITIONING MACHINES, COMPRISING A MOTOR-DRIVEN FAN AND ELEMENTS FOR CHANGING THE TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY, INCLUDING THOSE MACHINES IN WHICH THE HUMIDITY CANNOT BE SEPARATELY REGULATED

8415 10

Window or wall types, self-contained or "split system":

8415 10 10

-- Split system

u

8%

8415 10 90

-- Other

u

8%

8415 20

Of a kind used for persons in motor vehicles:

8415 20 10

-- For buses

u

8%

8415 20 90

-- Other

u

8%

- Other:

u

8%

8415 81

Incorporating a refrigerating unit and a valve for reversal of the cooling or heat cycle (reversible heat pumps):

8415 81 10

-- Split air-conditioner two tonnes and above

u

8%

8415 81 90

-- Other

u

8%

8415 82

-- Other, incorporating a refrigerating unit:

8415 82 10

-- Split air-conditioner two tonnes and above

u

8%

8415 82 90

-- Other

u

8%

8415 83

-- Not incorporating a refrigerating unit:

8415 83 10

-- Split air-conditioner two tonnes and above

u

8%

8415 83 90

-- Other

u

8%

8415 90 00

- Parts

kg.

8%

8702 10

With compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel):

Vehicles for transport of not more than thirteen persons, including the driver:

8702 10 11

-- Integrated monocoque vehicle

u

8%

8702 10 12

-- Air-conditioned vehicle

u

8%

8702 10 19

-- Other

u

8%

-- Other:

8702 10 91

-- Integrated monocoque vehicle

u

8%

8702 10 92

-- Air-conditioned vehicle

u

8%

8702 10 99

-- Other

u

8%

8702 90

- Other:

Vehicles for transport of not more than thirteen persons, including the driver:

8702 90 11

-- Integrated monocoque vehicle

u

8%

8702 90 12

---- Air-conditioned vehicle

u

8%

8702 90 13

-- Electrically operated

u

8%

8702 90 19

-- Other

u

8%

8702 90 20

-- Electrically operated vehicles not elsewhere included or specified

u

8%

8703 10

Vehicles specially designed for travelling on snow golf cars and similar vehicles:

8703 10 10

-- Electrically operated

u

8%

8703 10 90

-- Other

u

8%

- Other vehicles, with spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine:

8703 21

-- Of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 1,000 cc:

-- Other:

8703 21 91

---- Motor cars

u

8%

8703 21 92

-- Specialised transport vehicles such as ambulances, prison vans and the like

u

8%

8703 21 99

-- Other

u

8%

8703 22

-- Of a cylinder capacity exceeding 1,000 cc but not exceeding 1,500 cc:

8703 22 20

-- Specialised transport vehicles such as ambulances, prison vans and the like

u

8%

-- Other.

8703 22 91

---- Motor cars

u

8%

8703 22 99

- -- Other

u

8%

8703 23

Of a cylinder capacity exceeding 1,500 cc but not exceeding 3,000 cc:

-- Other:

8703 23 91

---- Motor cars

u

8%

8703 23 92

-- Specialised transport vehicles such as ambulances, prison vans and the like

u

8%

8703 23 99

-- Other

u

8%

8703 24

-- Of a cylinder capacity exceeding 3,000 cc:

-- Other:

8703 24 91

---- Motor cars

u

8%

8703 24 92

-- Specialised transport vehicles such as ambulances, prison vans and the like

u

8%

8703 24 99

Other

u

8%

Other vehicles, with compression Ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel):

8703 31

Of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 1,500 cc:

-- Other:

8703 31 91

---- Motor cars

u

8%

8703 31 92

-- Specialised transport vehicles such as ambulances, prison vans and the like

u

8%

8703 31 99

-- Other

u

8%

8703 32

-- Of a cylinder capacity exceeding 1,500 cc but not exceeding 2,500 cc:

-- Other:

8703 32 91

---- Motor cars

u

8%

8703 32 92

-- Specialised transport vehicles such as ambulances, prison vans and the like

u

8%

8703 32 99

-- Other

u

8%

8703 33

Of a cylinder capacity exceeding 2,500 cc:

-- Other:

8703 33 91

---- Motor cars

u

8%

8703 33 92

-- Specialised transport vehicles such as ambulances, prison vans and the like

u

8%

8703 33 99

-- Other

u

8%

8703 90

- Other:

8703 90 10

-- Electrically operated

u

8%

8703 90 90

-- Other

u

8%

8704

MOTOR VEHICLES FOR THE TRANSPORT OF GOODS

Other, with spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine:

8704 31

g.v.w. not exceeding 5 tonnes:

8704 31 10

-- Refrigerated

u

8%

8704 31 90

-- Other

u

8%

8704 32

-- g.v.w. exceeding 5 tonnes:

Lorries and trucks:

8704 32 11

-- Refrigerated

u

8%

8704 32 19

-- Other

u

8%

8704 32 90

-- Other

u

8%

8704 90

- Other.

Lorries and trucks:

8704 90 11

-- Refrigerated

u

8%

8704 90 12

-- Electrically operated

u

8%

8704 90 19

-- Other

u

8%

8704 90 90

-- Other

u

8%

8706

CHASSIS FITTED WITH ENGINES, FOR THE MOTER VEHICLES OF HEADINGS 8701 TO 8705

-- For the vehicles of heading 8702:

8706 00 21

---- For transport of not more than thirteen persons, including the driver

u

8%

For the motor vehicles of heading 8703:

8706 00 39

-- Other

u

8%

For the motor vehicles of heading 8704:

8706 00 43

-- For dumpers covered in heading 8704

u

8%

8706 00 49

-- Other

u

8%".

Exemption to certain goods falling under the Second Schedule:

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 exempts the goods falling under the Chapter or heading of the Second Schedule to the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 (5 of 1986) as specified in column (2) of the Table below, from so much of the duty of excise leviable thereon which is specified in the said Second Schedule, as is in excess of the amount calculated at the rate specified in the corresponding entry in column (3) of the said Table.

Table

S.No.

Chapter or heading

Rate

(1)

(2)

(3)

1.

40

Nil

2.

54

Nil

3.

8415

Nil

[Notfn. No. 13/05-CE., dt. 1.3.2005]

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