Attention is invited to Ministry’s Circular No. 24/96- Customs dated the 19th April, 1996 modifying the instructions issued issued vide Circular No. 131/95 dated 20.12.95 for monitoring of export obligation under Duty Exemption Scheme and E.P.C.G. Scheme
The validity period of Company Objection by the last buying broker to be notified to the Exchange/introducing broker will be 36 months from the date of payment by the buyer.
Circular No. 231/65/96-CX A doubt has been raised whether units of the split air – conditioner viz., cooling or the room unit and the condensing unit when cleared separately would be eligible for concessional rate of duty available to the parts and assessories of split air-conditioner under Notification No. 56/95- dated 16.3.1995.
In the Import and Export Policy 1992-97, w.e.f. 1/4/1995, an addl. duty of Customs (C.V.D.) was imposed on all imports made under the DEEC Scheme in terms of para 47 of the Policy. Therefore, for all imports made under DEEC Scheme, i.e. whether against Quantity Based Advance Licence of value Based Advance Licence, issued on or after 1.4.1995 the exporter is required to pay addl
The transferor has paid SEBI turnover fee for all the previous years including that related to transactions of current year. There are no fee dues payable to SEBI by the transferor member.
Circular No. 230/64/96-CX The procedural restriction envisaged in sub-rule (2) and 2(A) of rule 224, read with sub-rule (2) or rule 173G of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, regarding removal of excusable goods after 6 P.M. on the day preceding the Budget Day and also no the Budget Day, should be strictly enforced on all assessees, including those working under Self Removal Procedure.
Under para 88 of the EXIM Policy read with the various relevant customs exemption notification (Nos. 177/ 94, 3/88, 277/90 and 144 /93) MMTC / SSI / STC / HHEC are authorised to import gold and sell/ lend the same to actual users in the various EPZs or to exporters in the EOU / DTA sector, with an export obligation imposed thereon. Currently, it is reported that the procedure is that
Circular No. 229/63/96-CX I am directed to draw your attention to new Rule 13(1)(a) of Central Excise Rules,1944 effected by Notification No. 40/94 dated 22.9.94. A doubt has been expressed whether erstwhile facility which was provided to the industry by the Board by clarification through letter F.No. 209/41/88-CX. 6 dated 6.3.89, (i.e. intermediate excisable goods manufactured in the factory could be used captivity without payment of duty for the production of goods exported under bond) would continue to be available or not.
Circular No. 228/62/96-CX A doubt has arisen on account of conflicting views taken by various Hon”ble High Court and CEGAT on the issue whether a Demand -Cum-Show-Cause-Notice under Section 11A of Central Excises & Salt Act, 1944 is required to be issued once assessment of RT – 12 is finalised and the Superintendent of Central Excise indicates in the assessment memorandum the amount of duty debited less by the assesses.
Circular No. 227/61/96-CX In DAP No. 128/94, the audit has contended that aluminium and steel grills used in air conditioners are classifiable under Heading 84.15. A doubt has been raised whether these grills are classifiable as an article of aluminium and steel under Chapter 76 and 72 or as part of air conditioner under Chapter 84.
