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Amends Notification No. 69/2004-Customs, dated the 9th July, 2004
Amends Notification No. 20/2006-Customs, dated the 1st March, 2006 vide Notification No.118/ 2011 – Customs
Notification No. 117/2011-Customs Dated-29th December, 2011
Amends Notification No. 101/2007-Customs, dated the 11th September, 2007 so as to effect the HSN changes
Clarification regarding Handling of Cargo in Customs Areas Regulations, 2009
Clarification on eligibility of Ash Handling Systems and Seamless Pipes as parts/ components of Ash Handling System under Project Import (CTH 9801)- reg.
CBEC declares Rate of exchange of conversion of each of the foreign currency with effect from 1st January, 2012
Amends Notification No 85/2004-Customs, dated the 31st August, 2004 so as to effect the HSN changes
Amends Notification No. 96/2008-Customs, dated the 13th August, 2008
Amends Notification No. 8/2011-Customs, dated the 14th February, 2011
Regarding continuation of anti-dumping duty on ‘Sodium Hydrosulphite originating in, or exported from, China PR
Amends Notification No. 15/2008-Customs, dated the 5th February, 2008
Amends Notification No.39/96-Customs, dated the 23rd July, 1996
Anand Sharma Rules Out Freezing of the Custom Duties at the Current Levels
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Custom duty is an indirect tax which is applicable on goods which are imported into India and a few goods which are exported out of India. Globally, countries levy custom duties over import and export of goods for raising revenue and also for shielding their domestic companies from competitors from several other countries. Custom duty in India is imposed on almost universally all the goods which are imported into India. Export duties are imposed on few goods as provided under Second Schedule. These duties are not imposed on few items such as lifesaving drugs or equipment, food grains, fertilizers etc. Import duties are divided into basic duty, true countervailing duty, additional customs duty, protective duty, anti-dumping duty and education cess.
Customs duty in India is imposed according to the value of the goods or their weight, dimension and other various criteria as per the goods. Where the duties are based on goods value, then the custom duties are known as ad valorem duties, and where the duty is based on quantity or weight, the duties are known as specific duties.
Customs Act, 1962 empowers the government of India for levying customs duty, prohibiting import and export of goods, framing policies for exporting and importing and penalties, offences etc. All the matters which are related to custom duty comes under the CBEC (Central Board of Excise & Customs). The Central Board of Excise & Customs also formulates policies with respect to custom duty rate, smuggling prevention and administrative decisions that are related to customs formations.
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