(a) the rates of duty imposed on petroleum and natural gas produced in the country
product-wise; and
(b) the details of duties collected therefrom, item-wise during each of the last three years?
(a) the rates of duty imposed on petroleum and natural gas produced in the country
product-wise; and
(b) the details of duties collected therefrom, item-wise during each of the last three years?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE (SHRI J. D. SEELAM)
(a): The rates of duty imposed on major petroleum products and natural gas produced in the country are as under:
Product Central Excise duty rates (including Basic, Additional, Special Additional Excise duty) Liquefied Petroleum Gases for domestic use & Superior Kerosene Nil oil for PDS Natural Gas Nil Crude petroleum Rs.4500 per tonne (Cess under the Oil Industry (Development) Act, 1974) Diesel (HSD) Rs.3.46 per litre Petrol (Motor spirit) Rs.9.20 per litre Miscellaneous products 14%(b): Item-wise Central Excise duty collected by the Central Government is not maintained. However, Central Excise duty collected on petroleum products during the last three years 2010-11, 2011-12 and 2012-13 is as below:
(Rs.in crore) F.Y Central Excise duty 2010-11 76546 2011-12 74701 2012-13 84898