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Custom Duty : CBIC exercised its powers under the Customs Act, 1962 to appoint a common adjudicating authority for two customs proceedings invol...
Custom Duty : Appointment of Common Adjudicating Authority in the case of M/s. Hewlett Packard Enterprise India Private Limited, (IEC: 071500719...
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The principal notification No. 61/94-Customs (N.T.), dated the 21st November, 1994 was published vide number S.O. 828 (E), dated the 21st November, 1994 and was last amended vide notification No. 90/ 2005-Customs (N.T.), dated the 4th October 2005 and published vide number S.O. 1447(E), dated the 4th October 2005.
That where the importer does not claim exemption from the additional duty of customs leviable under section 3 of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), he shall be deemed not to have availed the exemption from the said duty for the purpose of calculation of the said additional duty of customs.
In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (a) of section 7 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby makes the following further amendment in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number S.O. 829(E), dated the 21st November, 1994, (No. 62/94-Customs (N.T.), dated 21st November, 1994), namely.
The principal notification No. 61/94-Customs (N.T.), dated the 21st November, 1994 was published vide number S.O. 828 (E), dated the 21st November, 1994 and was subsequently amended vide notification No. 71/ 2005-Customs (N.T.) dated the 1st August, 2005.
I am directed to invite your attention to the Board’s Circular No.56/2004-Cus, dated 18th October, 2004 as amended on the above mentioned subject and to say that the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) vide Public Notice No.53/2004-09, dated 19.09.2005 has amended the Para 2.32 (i) of the Handbook of Procedures, Volume-1, 2004-09.
Under Sl. No. 276 (which has subsequently been withdrawn w.e.f. 1.3.2005) of the CN.21/2002-Cus., dated 1.3.2002, all parts of the machines of heading 8471, other than PPCB’s, motherboards and power supply units attracted a concessional rate of duty @ 5%. In case the computer casing/chassis is pre-fitted with the power supply unit, it was not eligible for the benefit of the said entry of the notification and the rate of basic customs duty on the same use to be 15%.
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of Section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962, (52 of 1962), the Board, being satisfied that it is necessary and expedient 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.36/2001-Cus (N.T.), dated, the 3rd August 2001, namely.
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Government, 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), No. 21/2002-Customs, dated the 1st March, 2002, published in the Gazette of India, vide number G.S.R 118(E), dated the 1st March, 2002, namely.
The issue as to whether interest in case of export of warehoused goods u/s 69 of the Customs Act, 1962 is payable in terms of the guidelines contained in Board’s letter F.No.475/82/92-LC, dated 27.12.1993 OR whether the same is not required as per Hon’ble Supreme Court’s judgement in the case of M/s Pratibha Processors Vs U.O.I as reported in 1996 (88) E.L.T. 12 (SC) has been examined in the Board.
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby appoints the Commissioner of Customs (Import), New Custom House, Mumbai to act as Commissioner of Customs (Air Cargo-Import), Air Cargo Complex, Sahar, Mumbai for the purposes of adjudicating the matters relating to show cause notice pertaining to M/s Balrampur Chini Mills Limited, “FMC FORTUNA’, 2nd Floor, 234/3A, A.J.C. Bose Road, Kolkata and Others, issued vide, F.No. 50D/71/2004-C.I,(Pt.V), dated the 4th July, 2005, by the Additional Director General, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, 7th Floor, I.P. Estate, New Delhi.