The principal notification No. 68/2006-Customs, dated the 30th June 2006 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R.394 (E), dated the 30th June, 2006 and was last amended by notification No.141/2006-Customs, dated the 30th December, 2006 which was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R 802 (E), dated the 30th December, 2006.
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Government, on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby makes the following further amendment in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No.67/2006-Customs, dated the 30th June, 2006 which was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide G.S.R.No.393 (E), dated the 30th June 2006, namely.
Whereas, in the matter of import of Acetone (hereinafter referred to as the subject goods), falling under tariff item 2914 11 00 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), originating in, or exported from, European Union, Chinese Taipei, Singapore, South Africa and the United States of America (hereinafter referred to as the subject countries).
Letters of credit are commonly used to reduce credit risk to sellers in both domestic and international sales arrangements. By having a bank issue a letter of credit, in essence, one is substituting the bank’s credit worthiness for that of the customer.