Central Excise Notification: Duty Rate Fixed at ₹12.50 Per Litre

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(Department of Revenue)

Notification No. 31/2026-Central Excise

New Delhi, the 15th June, 2026
 

G.S.R. ...(E). – In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 5A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944) read with Section 147 of the Finance Act, 2002 (20 of 2002), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest, hereby makes the following further amendments in Notification No. 08/2026-Central Excise dated 26th March, 2026:

In the said notification, in the Table, against Serial Number 1, in Column (4), the existing entry shall be substituted with:

“Rs. 12.5 per litre”

2. This notification shall come into force with effect from 16th June, 2026.

[F. No. 190349/13/2026-TRU]
(Dheeraj Sharma)
Under Secretary to the Government of India