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Chromite Ten per cent of sale price on ad valorem basis. “10.* COAL ( including Lignite ) A. Coal produced in all the States and Union territories except the State of West Bengal. (1) Royalty on Coal: The rate of royalty on coal shall be @ 14% (Fourteen percent) ad-valorem on price of coal, as reflected in the invoice, excluding taxes, levies and other charges. (2) Royalty on Lignite: The rate of royalty on lignite shall be @ 6% (Six percent) ad-valorem on transfer price of lignite, as ratified by the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) and for lignite sold to other consumers, the royalty shall be @ 6% (Six percent) ad valorem on the price of lignite as reflected in the invoice, excluding taxes, levies and other charges. (3) Royalty on coal and lignite produced from captive mines: For calculating royalty on coal and lignite produced from captive mines, the price of coal and lignite shall mean the basic pithead price of Run of Mine (ROM) coal and lignite, as notified by the Coal India Ltd. / Singareni Collieries Company Ltd. / Neyveli Lignite Corporation, for similar Gross Calorific Value (GCV) of coal or lignite for the mines, nearest to that captive mine; Provided that for the coal and lignite produced from the coal and lignite blocks, allocated under the Government dispensation route for commercial use, the respective ad-valorem royalty shall be applicable on the price notified by the respective State Governments. __________________________________________________________________ * Substituted by G.S.R.349 (E) dated 10.5.2012. 36 (4) Adjustment of royalty against levying of cess: For the States other than West Bengal, for the levy of cess or other taxes specific to coal bearing lands, the royalty allowed shall be adjusted for the local cesses or such taxes, so as to limit the overall revenue yield. B. Coal produced in the State of West Bengal. Group Quality of Coal Royalty on coal in Rupees per tonne Group – I Steel Gr-I Seven rupees only per tonne Steel Gr.II Washery-I Direct Feed Group – II Washery-II Six rupees and fifty paise only per tonne Washery-III Semi Coking Gr-I Semi Coking Gr-II Non-Coking Coal having GCV(Kcal/kg) range of 6701 and above Non-Coking Coal having GCV(Kcal/kg) range of 6401-6700) Non-Coking Coal having GCV(Kcal/kg) range of 6101-6400 Group-III Washery-IV Five rupees and fifty paise only per tonne Non-Coking Coal having GCV(Kcal/kg) range of 5801-6100 Non-Coking Coal having GCV(Kcal/kg) range of 5501-5800 Non-Coking Coal having GCV(Kcal/kg) range of 5201-5500 37 Group-IV Non-Coking Coal having GCV(Kcal/kg) range of 4901-5200 Four rupees and thirty paise only per tonne Non-Coking Coal having GCV(Kcal/kg) range of 4601-4900 Non-Coking Coal having GCV(Kcal/kg) range of 4301-4600 Group-V Non-Coking Coal having GCV(Kcal/kg) range of 4001-4300 Two rupees and fifty paise only per tonne Non-Coking Coal having GCV(Kcal/kg) range of 3701-4000 Non-Coking Coal having GCV(Kcal/kg) range of 3401-3700 Non-Coking Coal having GCV(Kcal/kg) range of 3101-3400 Non-Coking Coal having GCV =<3100