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Notification No-02/2005-CE(N.T.) Dated 7.1.2005
Medicaments now subjected to excise on MRP basis with effect from January 8; Abatement of 35 % allowed


In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) and sub-section (2) of section 4A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), the Central Government hereby specifies the goods mentioned in column (3) of the Table below and falling under Chapter or Heading No. or Sub-heading No. of the First Schedule to the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 (5 of 1986) mentioned in the corresponding entry in column (2) of the said Table, as the goods to which the provisions of the said sub-section (2) shall apply, and allows as abatement the percentage of retail sale price mentioned in the corresponding entry in column (4) of the said

 

S. No. Chapter or Heading No. or Sub-heading No. Description Abatement as a percentage of retail sale price
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1. 3003.10 Patent or proprietary medicaments, other than those medicaments which are exclusively Ayurvedic, Unani, Siddha, Homoeopathic or Bio-chemic 35%
2. 3003.20 Medicaments (other than patent or proprietary) other than those which are exclusively used in Ayurvedic, Unani, Siddha, Homoeopathic or Bio-chemic systems 35%


2. This notification shall come into force on the 8th day of January, 2005.

Explanation - For the purposes of this notification, “ retail sale price” means the retail price displayed by the manufacturer under the provisions of the Drugs (Prices Control) Order, 1995.

(F.No.354/100/2004-TRU)
 

V.Sivasubramanian
Deputy Secretary to the Government of India