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, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby exempts the goods falling within the Chapter, heading No. or sub-heading No. of the First Schedule to the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 (5 of 1986) specified in column (2) of the Table hereto annexed, from so much of the duty of excise leviable thereon which is specified in the said First Schedule, as is in excess of the amount calculated at the rate specified in the corresponding entry in column (3) of the said Table.
Explanation.-For the purposes of this notification, the rate specified in column (3) is ad valorem rate unless indicated otherwise.
| S. No. | Chapter No., heading No. or sub-heading No. | Rate |
| (1) | (2) | (3) |
| 1. | 2101.30 | Nil |
| 2. | 21.06 | 16% |
| 3. | 2108.10 | 16% |
| 4. | 2201.20 and 2202.20 | 16% |
| 5. | 2401.90, 2404.40, 2404.50 and 2404.99 | 16% |
| 6A. | 2502.21, 2502.30, 2502.40, 2502.50 and 2502.90 | 16% |
| 6B. | 2504.21, and 2504.31 | Rs. 30 per square metre |
| 7. | 2710.11, 2710.12, 2710.13 and 2710.19 | 16% |
| 8. | 2804.11 and 2847.11 | Nil |
| 9. | 33.04, 3305.99, 3307.10, 3307.20, 3307.39, 3307.50 and 3307.90 | 16% |
| 10. | 39 (except 39.10, 39.14, 3903.20, 3903.30, 3905.10, 3905.20,3905.90,3906.10, 3906.20, 3906.90, 3907.10, 3907.20, 3907.30, 3907.40, 3907.50,3907.60, 3907.70, 3907.80, 3907.91, 3907.99, 3908.10, 3908.90, 3909.10,3909.20, 3909.30, 3909.40, 3909.51, 3909.52, 3909.59, 3909.60, 3911.10,3911.20, 3911.90, 3912.11, 3912.12, 3912.20, 3912.31, 3912.39, 3912.90, 3913.10, 3913.20, 3913.30, 3913.90, 3916.10, 3923.10 and 3924.10) | 16% |
| 11. | 4006.10, 4008.19, 4008.22, 4010.10, 4010.90, 4011.90, 4012.11, 4012.19, 4012.90, 4013.90 and 4016.11 | 16% |
| 12. | 4301.00 | 16% |
| 13. | 4811.31 and 4823.40 | 16% |
| 14. | 4818.10 | Nil |
| 15. | 5307.11, 5307.12 and 5308.11 | Nil |
| 16. | 5402.10, 5402.20, 5402.31, 5402.32, 5402.41, 5402.42, 5402.43, 5402.51, 5402.52, 5402.61 and 5402.62 | 16% |
| 17. | 5505.10 | 16% |
| 18. | 5601.10 and 5607.10 | Nil |
| 19. | 5702.19 and 5703.90 | 16% |
| 20. | 59.04, 59.05, 5907.90 and 59.10 | 16% |
| 21. | 6305.31 and 6305.39 | 16% |
| 22. | 6601.00 | Nil |
| 23. | 6807.10 and 6807.20 | Nil |
| 24. | 6906.10 | 16% |
| 25. | 8215.00 | Nil |
| 26. | 8414.30, 8414.92, 8415.00, 8418.90, 8476.91, 8481.10 and 8481.91 | 16% |
| 27. | 8536.10 | 16% |
| 28. | 8539.10 | Nil |
| 29. | 8702.10, 8703.90, 8704.90, 8706.21, 8706.39, 8706.49, 8711.20 and 8711.90 | 16% |
| 30. | 8901.00, 8902.00, 8904.00, 8905.00 and 8906.00 | Nil |
| 31. | 8930.00 and 8707.00 | 16% |
| 32. | 9001.10, 9018.00, 9019.00, 9021.90, 9022.10 | Nil |
| 33. | 9032.11 and 9032.91 | 16% |
| 34. | 93 (except 9301.00) | 16% |
| 35. | 9404.00 | 16% |
| 36. | 9406.00 | Nil |
| 37. | 9605.10 | 16% |