The Department of Central Excise & Customs comes under the Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance.
The Department of Central Excise & Customs comes under the Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance.
Central Excise & Customs are responsible for the gathering of Union Excise revenue on
the production goods and Customs duties on goods imported and exported to the country.
Central Excise duty is an indirect tax which is levied and collected on the goods/commodities manufactured in India. Generally, manufacturer of commodities is responsible to pay duty to the Government. This indirect taxation is administered through an enactment of the Central Government viz., The Central Excise Act, 1944 and other connected rules- which provide for levy, collection and connected procedures. The Department of Central Excise & Customs comes under the Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance.
The rates at which the excise duty is to be collected are stipulated in the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985. It is mandatory to pay Central Excise duty payable on the goods manufactured, unless exempted eg., duty is not payable on the goods exported out of India. Further various other exemptions are also notified by the Government from the payment of duty by the manufacturers.
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Madurai Commissionerate was formed in 1971, vide Ministry of Finance (Department of R & I), Central Excise Notification No. 32/71 dated 01.04.71 by carving out a part of erstwhile Madras Commissionerate.
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