Circular No.584/21/2001-CX The matter relating to cutting of HR/CR coils of larger width and running length in the form of coil into sheets of the same width but specific sizes was considered in Tariff Conference of Chief Commissioners held at Mumbai at 29.8.2000 and the general view was that the activity would not amount to manufacture. The matter has been further examined in the Board.
WHEREAS in the matter of import of Pure Terephthalic Acid (PTA), falling under Chapter 29 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), originating in, or exported from, Japan, Malaysia, Spain and Taiwan, the designated authority vide its final findings, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 20th April, 2000.
Rate of exchange applicable for the purposes of calculation of anti-dumping duty shall be the rate which is specified in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), issued from time to time, in exercise of the powers under sub-clause (i) of clause (a) of sub-section (3) of section 14 of the said Customs Act, and the relevant date for determination of the rate of exchange shall be the date of presentation of the bill of entry under section 46 of the said Customs Act.
WHEREAS the designated authority vide notification published in Part I, Section 1 of the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, dated the 17th April, 2001, had initiated review in the matter of continuation of final anti-dumping duty on sodium ferrocyanide originating in, or exported from, the People’s Republic of China, imposed vide notification No.113/2000-Customs, dated the 31st August, 2000.
In exercise of powers conferred under Paragraph 4.11 of the Export and Import Policy 1997-2002, as notified in the Gazette of India extraordinary, Part-II Section 3, sub Section (ii) vide S.O. No. 283(E) dated 31.3.1997, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following change on the above subject.
Notification 26 (RE-2001) exempts gifts for charitable institutions from BIS registration requirements and customs duty.
The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide notification No. 17/2001-Customs, dated the 1st March, 2001 [G.S.R.116 (E), dated the 1st March, 2001] and was last amended by notification No. 63/2001-Customs, dated the 12th June, 2001.
Public Notice 35 (RE-2001) updates entries for chemicals & engineering products in the Export & Import Policy.
The name of the officer may also be embroidered in big letters on the uniform and the officials may be directed to display their identity cards on their uniform at all time.
Kind attention is invited to Para 6 of Department of Revenue Circular No.85/99 -Customs dated 23.12.99 in terms of which TRA facility under DEPB Scheme has been extended for import only to ports, Airports, ICDs, LCSs which are notified in DEPB Customs Notification No.34/97- Customs.