The Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue has released a new notification numbered 51/2023-Customs on 31st August 2023. This notification announces critical amendments to a previous notification, No. 11/2021-Customs, which dates back to 1st February 2021. The primary focus of the amendment is to exempt LPG, Liquified Propane, and Liquified Butane from the levy of AIDC.
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(Department of Revenue)
Notifications No. 51/2023-Customs | Dated: 31st August, 2023
G.S.R. 643(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) read with section 124 of the Finance Act, 2021 (13 of 2021), the Central Government, on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) notification No. 11/2021-Customs, dated the 1stFebruary, 2021, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3,Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 69(E), dated the 1st February, 2021, namely :-
In the said notification,-
I. in the Table,-
(1) against Sl. No. 10AA, in column (4), the entry “Nil” shall be substituted;
(2) against Sl. No. 10B, in column (4), the entry “Nil” shall be substituted;
II. the first and the second proviso after the Table shall be omitted;
2. This notification shall come into effect on the 1st day of September, 2023.
[F. No. 349/01/2023-TRU]
AMREETA TITUS, Dy. Secy.
Note: – The principal notification No. 11/2021-Customs, dated the 1stFebruary, 2021 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 69(E), dated the 1 stFebruary, 2021 and last amended vide notification No. 45/2023-Customs, dated the 1st July, 2023 published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 475(E), dated the 1st July, 2023.
