Seeks to amend notification no. 27/2011-Customs dated 1st March, 2011 in order to amend the export duty on specified items of raw hides, skins and leather.
Government of India has issued Notification No. 37/2024-Customs on 3rd July 2024, amending Notification No. 27/2011-Customs to revise export duties on specific items related to raw hides, skins, and leather. Effective from 24th July 2024, the notification introduces new duty rates, including 40% for raw hides and skins (excluding buffalo), 30% for buffalo hides, and 20% for tanned hides and skins of various animals. It also removes outdated duty entries, streamlining the export duty structure for these commodities.
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE)
New Delhi
Notification No. 37/2024-Customs | Dated: 23rd July, 2024
G.S.R. 440(E). – 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 amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 27/2011-Customs, dated the 1st March, 2011, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 153(E), dated the 1st March, 2011, namely :-
In the said notification, in the Table,
(i) after S. No. 25 and the entries relating thereto, the following S. Nos. and the entries shall be inserted, namely: –
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
| “25A. | 4101 20 10, 4101 20 90, 4101 50 10, 4101 50 90, 4101 90 10, 4101 90 90, 4102, or 4103 | Raw hides and skins or Raw skins
(excluding raw hides and skins of buffalo) |
40% |
| 4101 20 20, 4101 50 20, or 4101 90 20 | Raw hides and skins of buffalo | 30% | |
| 4104 | Tanned or crust hides and skins of bovine (including buffalo) or equine animals, other than E.I. tanned leather | 20% | |
| 25C. | 4105 | Tanned or crust skins of sheep or lambs, other than E.I. tanned leather | 20% |
| 25D. | 4106 | Tanned or crust hides and skins of other animals, other than E.I. tanned leather | 20% |
| 25F. | 4104, 4105, or 4106 |
E.I. tanned leather | Nil |
| 25G. | 41 | finished leather of goat, sheep and bovine animals and of their young ones | Nil |
| 25H. | 4301 | Raw furskins | 40% |
| 25I. | 4302 | Tanned or dressed furskins | 20%”; |
(ii) S. Nos. 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 38A, 38B, 39 and the entries relating thereto shall be omitted.
2. This notification shall come into effect on the 24th day of July, 2024.
[F. No. 334/03/2024-TRU]
(Nitish Karnatak)
Under Secretary to Govt of India
Note: – The principal notification No. 27/2011-Customs, dated the 1st March, 2011 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 153(E), dated the 1st March, 2011 and last amended vide notification No. 24/2024-Customs, dated the 3rd May, 2024 published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Subsection (i), vide number G.S.R. 269 (E), dated the 3rd May, 2024.
