India revises windfall tax to Rs 8,400 per tonne, effective May 1

The export duty on petrol diesel and aviation turbine fuel (ATF) will continue to be nil. The new rates will be effective May 1, the central board of Indirect Taxes and Customs( CBIC) said in a late night notification Tuesday. The government had on April 16 raised the windfall tax on petroleum crude to 9,600 rupees a metric ton from 6,800 rupees. Read The Rest at :