| S. No. |  Activity or article or thing | Excise
  classification | Sub-class
  under National Industrial Classification (NIC), 1998 | 
 
  | 1. | Tobacco and tobacco products including
  cigarettes and pan masala | 24.01 to 24.04 and 21.06
 | 1600 | 
 
  | 2. | Thermal Power Plant (coal/oil based) |   | 40102 or 40103 | 
 
  | 3. | Coal washeries/dry
  coal processing |   |   | 
 
  | 4. | Inorganic Chemicals excluding medicinal
  grade oxygen (2804.11), medicinal grade hydrogen peroxide (2847.11),
  compressed air (2851.30) | Chapter 28 |   | 
 
  | 5. | Organic chemicals excluding Provitamins/ vitamins, Hormones (29.36), Glycosides
  (29.39), sugars* (29.40) | Chapter 29 | 24117 | 
 
  | 6. | Tanning and dyeing extracts, tannins and their
  derivatives, dyes, colours, paints and varnishes;
  putty, fillers and other mastics; inks | Chapter 32 | 24113 or 24114 | 
 
  | 7. | Marble and mineral substances not classified
  elsewhere | 25.04 25.05
 | 14106 or 14107 | 
 
  | 8. | Flour mills/rice mills | 11.01 | 15311 | 
 
  | 9. | Foundries using coal |   |   | 
 
  | 10. | Minerals fuels, mineral oils and products of
  their distillation; bituminous substances : mineral waxes | Chapter 27 |   | 
 
  | 11. | Synthetic rubber products | 40.02 | 24131 | 
 
  | 12. | Cement clinkers and asbestos, raw including fibre | 2502.10, 2503.00 |   | 
 
  | 13. | Explosive (including industrial explosives,
  detonators and fuses, fireworks, matches, propellant powders, etc.) | 36.01 to 36.06 | 24292 | 
 
  | 14. | Mineral or chemical fertilizers | 31.02 to 31.05 | 2412 | 
 
  | 15. | Insecticides, fungicides, herbicides and
  pesticides (basic manufacture and formulation) | 3808.10 | 24211 or 24219 | 
 
  | 16. | Fibre glass and articles thereof | 70.14 | 26102 | 
 
  | 17. | Manufacture of pulp—wood pulp, mechanical or
  chemical (including dissolving pulp) | 47.01 | 21011 | 
 
  | 18. | Branded aerated water/soft drinks (non-fruit
  based) | 2201.20, 2202.20 | 15541 or 15542 | 
 
  | 21[19. | Manufacture of pulp-wood pulp, mechanical or
  chemical (including dissolving pulp) | 4701.00 |   | 
 
  |   | Newsprint in rolls or sheets | 4801.00 |   | 
 
  |   | Writing or printing paper for printing of
  educational textbooks | 4802.10 |   | 
 
  |   | Paper or paperboard, in the manufacture of
  which— | 4802.20 |   | 
 
  |   | (a) the principal process of lifting the pulp is done by hand; and |   |   | 
 
  |   | (b) if power driven sheet forming equipment is used, the Cylinder
  Mould Vat does not exceeds 40
  inches |   |   | 
 
  |   | Maplitho paper supplied to a Braille press against
  an indent placed by the National Institute for Visually Handicapped, Dehradun | 4802.30 |   | 
 
  |   | Others | 4802.90 |   | 
 
  |   | Toilet or facial tissue stock, towel or napkin
  stock and similar paper of a kind used for household or sanitary purposes,
  cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres,
  whether or not creped, crinkled embossed, perforated, surfact-coloured,
  surface decorated or printed, in rolls of a width exceeding 36 cms. or in rectangular
  (including square) sheets with at least one side exceeding 36 cms. in unfolded state. | 4803.00 |   | 
 
  |   | Kraft paper supplied to a Braille press
  against an indent placed by the National Institute for Visually Handicapped, Dehradun | 4804.10 |   | 
 
  |   | Kraft paper and paperboard used in the
  manufacture of cartons for packing of horticultural produce | 4804.20 |   | 
 
  |   | Others | 4804.90 |   | 
 
  |   | Other uncoated paper and paperboard, in roll
  or sheets, not further worked or processed than as specified in Note 2 to
  this Chapter. | 4805.00 |   | 
 
  |   | Grease-proof paper | 4806.10 |   | 
 
  |   | Glassine and other glazed transparent or
  translucent paper | 4806.20 |   | 
 
  |   | Others | 4806.90 |   | 
 
  |   | Straw Board, in the manufacture of which
  sun-drying process has been employed. | 4807.91 |   | 
 
  |   | Straw paper and other straw board, whether
  or not covered with paper other than straw paper. | 4807.92  |   | 
 
  |   | Other | 4807.99 |   | 
 
  |   | Carbon or similar copying papers | 4809.10 |   | 
 
  |   | Self-copy paper | 4809.20 |   | 
 
  |   | Others | 4809.90 |   | 
 
  |   | Paper and paperboard of a kind used for
  writing, printing or other graphic purposes. | 4810.10 |   | 
 
  |   | Kraft paper and paperboard other than that
  of a kind used for writing, printing or other graphic purposes. | 4810.20 |   | 
 
  |   | Other paper and paperboard | 4810.90 |   | 
 
  |   | Tarred, bituminized or asphalted paper and
  paperboard. | 4811.10 |   | 
 
  |   | Gummed or adhesive paper and paper-board | 4811.20 |   | 
 
  |   | - Paper and paperboard coated, impregnated
  or covered with plastic (excluding adhesives). |   |   | 
 
  |   | Products consisting of sheets of paper or
  paperboard, impregnated, coated or covered with plastics (including thermoset resins or mixtures thereof or chemical
  formulations containing melamine, phenol, urea formaldehyde with or without
  curing agents or catalysts), compressed together in one or more operations;
  Products known commercially as decorative laminates. | 4811.31 |   | 
 
  |   | Others | 4811.39 |   | 
 
  |   | Paper and paperboard, coated, impreg- nated or covered with
  wax, paraffin wax, stearin, oil or glycerol. | 4811.40 |   | 
 
  |   | Other | 4811.90 |   | 
 
  |   | Cigarette paper, whether or not cut to size
  or in the form of booklets or tubes.] | 4813.00. |   | 
 
  | 20. | Plastics and articles thereof | 39.09 to 39.15] |   |