The Government of India, Ministry of Finance, has issued Notification No. 57/2023-Customs on September 29, 2023, amending Notification No. 55/2022-Customs, which was dated October 31, 2022. This amendment aims to provide export duty exemption for Bangalore Rose Onion, a significant agricultural product. Let’s delve into the details of this notification.
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(Department of Revenue)
New Delhi
Notification No. 57/2023-Customs | Dated: 29th September, 2023
G.S.R. 703(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. 55/2022-Customs, dated the 31st October 2022, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 796(E), dated the 31st October 2022, namely:-
In the said notification,
(i) in the Table, S. Nos. 1 and 1A shall be re-numbered as 1A and 1B respectively, and before Sl. No. 1A as so re-numbered, the following S. No. and entries shall be inserted, namely: –
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) |
| “1. | 0703 10 11 | Bangalore Rose Onion | Nil | 7”; |
(ii) in the Annexure, after Condition number 6 and the entries relating thereto, the following Condition number and entries shall be inserted, namely: –
| “7. | Goods meant for export shall be allowed to be exported subject to exporter furnishing a certificate from the Horticulture Commissioner, Government of Karnataka, certifying the item and quantity of Bangalore Rose Onion to be exported.”. |
2. This notification shall come into force with immediate effect.
[F. No. CBIC-190354/190/2023-TO(TRU-I)]
(Amreeta Titus)
Deputy Secretary
Note: The principal notification No. 55/2022-Customs, dated the 31st October 2022, was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-Section (i), vide number G.S.R. 796(E), dated the 31st October 2022, and was last amended vide notification No. 50/2023-Customs, dated the 25th August, 2023, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-Section (i), vide number G.S.R. 629 (E), dated the 25th August, 2023.
