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The principal notification No. 7/2003- Customs, dated the 7th January, 2003 was published in the Gazette of India, vide number G.S.R. 14(E), dated the 7th January, 2003.
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 rescinds the notifications of the Government of India in the erstwhile Ministry of Finance and Company Affairs (Department of Revenue), No. 30/2003-Customs, dated the 1st March, 2003, vide G.S.R. 165 (E), dated the 1st March, 2003, No. 34/2003-Customs, dated the 1st March, 2003, vide G.S.R. 169 (E), dated the 1st March, 2003, and No. 35/2003-Customs, dated the 1st March, 2003.
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 exempts green tea, when imported into India, from the whole of the additional duty of customs leviable thereon under section 128 of the Finance Act, 2003
The Principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide notification No. 36/2001- CUS (N.T.), dated, the 3rd August, 2001 [S.O 748 (E), dated, the 3rd August, 2001] and was last amended vide notification no. 15/2003-Cus. (N.T.), dated the 25th February, 2003.
additional duty leviable thereon under sub- section (1) of section 3 of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 ( 51 of 1975 ) as is equivalent to the additional duty of excise leviable thereon under section 157 of the Finance Act, 2003 (32 of 2003).
the additional duty leviable thereon under sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 ( 51 of 1975) as is equivalent to the National Calamity Contingent duty leviable thereon under section 136 of the said Finance Act, 2001, read with section 169 of the said Finance Act, 2003.
I am directed to invite your kind attention to Board’s Circular No. 31/2003-Customs, dated 7-4-2003 on the above subject and to say that it has been brought to the notice of the Board that EOUs situated in Andamans & Nicober Islands (A & N islands) are facing difficulties in their day-to-day functioning as presently the EOUs in A &N islands are being administered by Customs staff from Kolkata Customs House. The existing arrangements are resulting in delay in getting requisite permissions, exports and imports of goods, etc. as well as in increased transaction cost to the units.
For the purposes of this notification the applied rate of duty means the standard rate of duty specified in the First Schedule to the said Customs Tariff Act, with respect to the goods specified in the said Table, read with any other exemption notification, for the time being in force, issued in respect of such goods under sub-section (1) of section 25 of the said Customs Act.
Products eligible for a Certificate of origin in the form annexed shall support preferential treatment issued by an authority designated by the Government of the exporting country and notified to the other country in accordance with the certification procedures to be devised and approved by both the Contracting Parties.
Similarly, in terms of Para 4(ii) conversion of shipping bill from one export promotion scheme to another was permitted provided benefit of that scheme was denied to him by DGFT or Customs. Conversion in such cases was to be permitted by Commissioner on case to case basis subject to the conditions specified in Para 4 (a),(b) and (c) of the said Circular.
