GOVT. OF INDIA,

MINISTRY OF FINANCE,

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE,

CENTRAL BOARD OF EXCISE & CUSTOMS

AURANGABAD COMMISSIONERATE

 OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT/DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS, CENTRAL EXCISE AND SERVICE TAX,

ASHWAN BUILDING, AIR-PORT ROAD,NANDED 431605

TEL No. (02462) 224150, 224337, 224151, 223877, Fax No. 224337

Three major indirect taxes viz. Central Excise , Service Tax & Customs are being administered by single authority i.e. Central Board of  Excise & Customs (CBE&C) under Ministry of Finance, Government of India.

One of the Division of Aurangabad Commissionerate is Nanded Division & the Division is headed by Assistant / Deputy Commissioner, Central Excise & Customs, Nanded.  The office deals in implementation of Central Excise, Customs & Service Tax Act, Rules and regulations as well as monitoring tax compliances and overseeing the collection of taxes in District of  Nanded, Parbhani, Hingoli, Jalna, Beed, Latur & Osmanabad.

The department has introduced many assessee friendly measures recently. This includes online tax payment facility through Bank, Online return filing facility; Web based Central Excise registration etc. These measures will save time and energy of the assessee in paying taxes, filing mandatory documents by enabling them to do the work without leaving their seats.

 The important web site providing in addition to above, the notifications, circulars as well as Act, Rules and important addresses etc. listed below:

(1) http://cbec.gov.in

(2) http://centralexciseandservicetax.nic.in

(3) http://sermon.nic.in 

In brief the indirect taxes are described as under:

(1)                           Central Excise: The Central Excise duty is levied on manufacture of goods as detailed in Central Excise Tariff which comprise of almost all items with few exceptions. The most notable exceptions are wines, spirit and liquor industry, fertilizers, seeds and certain equipments used in the Agriculture etc. The assesse i.e. the tax payer, required to pay tax needs to get registered with Central Excise Division office. All forms and format of returns are available on the department web sites (http://www.cbec.gov.in)

(2)                            Customs: The customs duty on goods imported into India is levied at entry points like Air Port, Sea Ports, Inland contained depot, bonded warehouses etc. Also checking for banned items for import and exports is also carried out. The web sites www.cbec.gov.in gives details in this respect for Customs too.

(3)                           Service Tax: Service Tax on service sector was introduced in phase by phase manner from 1994. Presently some 100 services are taxable services. There definitions and exemptions   provided to them are placed on the    www.cbec.gov.in site. For more information Service Tax Section of Nanded Division may be contacted.

 This office has five range offices for convenience of the assesses of remote places. The addresses and phone numbers are given below:

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