Centre Revises Central Excise Duty Rates on Petroleum Products from June 1, 2026



Quick Summary
The Ministry of Finance has announced revisions to the Central Excise Duty rates for certain petroleum products, effective from June 1, 2026. These changes, detailed in two new notifications, adjust specific rates for items listed in earlier notifications. Stakeholders in the petroleum industry should familiarise themselves with the updated duty structure to ensure compliance.

The Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, has issued two fresh notifications revising Central Excise Duty rates applicable to specified petroleum products. The changes have been notified through Notification No. 24/2026-Central Excise and Notification No. 25/2026-Central Excise dated May 30, 2026. The revised rates will become effective from June 1, 2026. The amendments have been made under Section 5A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 read with Section 147 of the Finance Act, 2002, with the
Daily Limit Reached

You have reached your daily limit of 2 Free News

Subscribe to CCI PRO for unlimited access

Why Upgrade to CCI PRO?
  • No Ads
  • WhatsApp Community
  • Daily E-Newsletter
  • Unlimited News Access
  • Profile Visitors
  • Link Social Profiles
  • Featured Job Posts
  • Pro Badge
  • Expert GST Guidance
  • Unlimited Forum Replies
  • Download Content in PDF
1 Year PLAN
1999
(Excl. of GST ₹359)

BEST VALUE
2 Years PLAN
3499
(Excl. of GST ₹629)

3 Months PLAN
999
(Excl. of GST ₹179)

View all CCI PRO benefits

Already a PRO member? Login here for an ad-free experience.

FAQ :

The revised Central Excise Duty rates will become effective from June 1, 2026.

The changes are detailed in Notification No. 24/2026-Central Excise and Notification No. 25/2026-Central Excise, both dated May 30, 2026.

Under Notification No. 24/2026, the rate for Serial No. 1 has been revised to Rs. 1.5 per litre, and the rate for Serial No. 2 has been revised to Rs. 13.5 per litre.

Under Notification No. 25/2026, the rate specified against Serial No. 1 has been revised to Rs. 9.5 per litre.

The amendments are made under Section 5A of the Central Excise Act, 1944, read with Section 147 of the Finance Act, 2002, in the public interest.




News posted by

Finance news reporter covering taxation, GST, income tax, business compliance, and economy updates. I simplify complex financial topics into easy-to-understand articles for professionals, taxpayers, and business owners on leading finance and tax platforms.

Comments :


More »


Popular News





CCI Pro



Company
ARTICLESHIP 29 August 2026
Article Assistant

RRPM & ASSOCIATES LLP

Chennai

CA Inter

View Details
Company
28 August 2026
Audit Manager

K A R M & CO

Mumbai

CMA

View Details
Company
19 September 2026
Finance Manager

Mugdha Art Studio

Hyderabad

CA

View Details
Company
19 September 2026
CA/Semi-CA/BCom

Pravin Sarvaiya

Mumbai

CA Inter

View Details
Company
28 August 2026
Assistant Manager

NRS AND ASSOCIATES

Kozhikode

CA Inter

View Details
Company
ARTICLESHIP 04 September 2026
Accounts Executive

Hema Yashwanth & Associates

Chennai

B.Com

View Details
Company
ARTICLESHIP 21 September 2026
CA Article Assistant

KK & Company Chartered Accountant

Pune

CA Inter

View Details
Company
ARTICLESHIP 01 September 2026
Article Assistant

SGNG & Associates

New Delhi

CA Inter

View Details