S. No. | Name of the Cess | Date of Abolition |
1 | Education Cess on taxable services | 01.06.2015 |
2 | Secondary & Higher Education Cess on taxable services | 01.06.2015 |
3 | Education Cess on excisable goods | Exempted with effect from 01.03.2015. Abolished with effect from 01.07.2017 by the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act, 2017. |
4 | Secondary & Higher Education Cess on excisable goods | Exempted with effect from 01.03.2015. Abolished with effect from 01.07.2017 by the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act, 2017. |
5 | The Mica Mines Labour Welfare Fund Act, 1946 | 21.05.2016 |
6 | The Salt Cess Act, 1953 | 21.05.2016 |
7 | The Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 | 21.05.2016 |
8 | The Textile Committee Act, 1963 | 21.05.2016 |
9 | The Limestone and Dolomite Mines Labour Welfare Funds Act, 1972 [2 Cesses] | 21.05.2016 |
10 | The Tobacco Cess Act, 1975 | 21.05.2016 |
11 | The Iron Ore Mines, Manganese Ore Mines and Chrome Ore Mines Labour Welfare Cess Act, 1976 [3 Cesses] | 21.05.2016 |
12 | The Cine-workers Welfare Cess Act, 1981 | 21.05.2016 |
13 | Cess on cement [by notification] | Exempted in 2016. Abolished with effect from 01.07.2017 by the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act, 2017. |
14 | Cess on strawboard [by notification] | Exempted in 2016. Abolished with effect from 01.07.2017 by the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act, 2017. |
15 | Research & Development Cess | 01.04.2017 |
16 | The Rubber Act, 1947 – Cess on Rubber | Abolished with effect from 01.07.2017 by the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act |
17 | The Industries (Development and Regulation) Act, 1951 – Cess on Automobile | Abolished with effect from 01.07.2017 by the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act |
18 | The Tea Act, 1953 – Cess on Tea | Abolished with effect from 01.07.2017 by the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act |
19 | The Coal Mines (Conservation and Development) Act, 1974 – Cess on Coal | Abolished with effect from 01.07.2017 by the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act |
20 | The Bidi Workers’ Welfare Cess Act, 1976 – Cess on Bidis | Abolished with effect from 01.07.2017 by the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act |
21 | The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Cess Act, 1977 – Cess levied on water consumed by certain industries and by local authorities | Abolished with effect from 01.07.2017 by the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act |
22 | The Sugar Cess Act, 1982, The Sugar Development Fund Act, 1982– Cess on Sugar | Abolished with effect from 01.07.2017 by the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act |
23 | The Jute Manufacturers Cess Act, 1983 – Cess on jute goods manufactured or produced wholly or in part of jute | Abolished with effect from 01.07.2017 by the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act |
24 | The Finance Act, 2010 – Clean Energy Cess | Abolished with effect from 01.07.2017 by the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act |
25 | The Finance Act, 2015 – Swachh Bharat Cess | Abolished with effect from 01.07.2017 by the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act |
26 | The Finance Act, 2016 – Infrastructure Cess and Krishi Kalyan Cess | Abolished with effect from 01.07.2017 by the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act |