Excise duty exemption for specified goods for the manufacture of rotor blades for wind operated electricity generators - clarification regarding. - Central Excise - F. No. 356/17/2005- TRU

31st May, 2005 F. No. 356/17/2005- TRU Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Tax Research Unit Sir/Madam, Sub: Excise duty exemption for specified goods for the manufacture of rotor blades for wind operated electricity generators - clarification regarding Notification No. 29/2005- Central Excise, dated the 31st May, 2005, has been issued so as to exempt specified goods for the manufacture of rotor blades for wind operated electricity generators from the duty of excise specified under the First Schedule to the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985, subject to certification by Ministry of Non-Conventional Energy Sources. 2. In view of this excise duty exemption, imports of such goods will also be eligible for exemption from the additional duty of customs (CVD), imposed under section 3 of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975, provided the importer produces the required certificate from the Ministry of Non-Conventional Energy Sources. Yours Sincerely, Gautam Ray Joint Secretary (TRU)