Amends Notification No.71/2003-Central Excise, dated the 9th September, 2003 (Exempts the goods in the State of Sikkim) - 55/2008 - Central Excise - Tariff

Amends Notification No.71/2003-Central Excise, dated the 9 th September, 2003 (Exempts the goods in the State of Sikkim) [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) NOTIFICATION No.55 -Central Excise New Delhi, the 3 rd October, 2008 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 3 of the Additional Duties of Excise (Goods of Special Importance) Act, 1957 (58 of 1957) and sub-section (3) of section 3 of the Additional Duties of Excise (Textile and Textile Articles) Act, 1978 (40 of 1978), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 71/2003-Central Excise, dated the 9 th September, 2003 which was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 717 (E), dated the 9 th September, 2003 namely:- In the said notification, in paragraph 2, in the TABLE, - (i) for S.No.12 and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be substituted, namely:- (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) 12 25 Cement 75 Lime stone and gypsum 12A 25 Cement clinker 75 Lime stone (ii) for S.No.13 and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be substituted, namely:- ( 1) (2) (3) (4) (5) 13 17 or 35 Modified starch or Glucose 75 Maize, maize starch or tapioca starch (iii) after S. No. 15 and the entries relating thereto, the following S. No. and entries shall be inserted, namely:- (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) 15A 29 or 38 Fatty acids or Glycerine 75 Crude palm kernel, coconut, mustard or rapeseed oil 15B 72 Ferro alloys, namely, ferro chrome, ferro manganese or silico manganese 75 Chrome ore or manganese ore [F. No 101/18/2008-CX-3] (Sonal Bajaj) Under Secretary to the Government of India. Note:- The principal notification No. 71/2003-Central Excise, dated the 9 th September, 2003 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Su-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 717 (E), dated the 9 th September, 2003 and was last amended vide notification no. 37/2008-Central Excise, dated the 10 th June, 2008 vide number G.S.R.445(E), dated the 10 th June, 2008.