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Seeks to implement a graded BCD structure for wearable devices and its parts, sub-parts and subassembly vide Notification No. 11/2022-Customs Dated 1st February, 2022 to give effect to Changes prescribed vide Union Budget 2022-23 i.e. Finance Bill 2022.

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(Department of Revenue)

Notification No. 11/2022-Customs

New Delhi, the 1st February, 2022

G.S.R. 85(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 exempts the goods of the description as specified in column (3) of the Table below and falling within the Chapter or heading or sub-heading or tariff item of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) as are specified in the corresponding entry in column (2) of the said Table, when imported into India, from so much of the duty of customs leviable thereon under the said First Schedule as is in excess of the amount calculated at the standard rate as specified in the corresponding entry in column (4) of the said Table, subject to any of the conditions as specified in the Annexure to this notification, the Condition No. of which is mentioned in the corresponding entries in column (5) of the said Table.

Graded BCD structure for wearable devices and its parts, sub-parts & subassembly

TABLE

S. No. Chapter or
heading or
sub-heading or tariff item
Description of goods Standard
rate
Condition
No.
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
1. 8501 Vibrator motor for use in manufacture of wrist wearable devices (commonly known as smart watches). 10% 1 and 2
2. Any
Chapter
Inputs  or parts or sub-parts   for use in manufacture of items mentioned at S. No. 1. Nil 1 and 2
3. 8507 60 00/ Battery for use in manufacture of wrist Nil 1 and 3
8507 80 00 wearable devices (commonly known as smart watches). 5% 1 and 4
10% 1 and 5
15% 1 and 6
4. Any
Chapter
Inputs   or parts or sub-parts  for use in manufacture of items mentioned at S. No. 3. Nil 1 and 2
5. 8517 79 10 Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) for use in manufacture of wrist wearable devices (commonly known as smart watches). Nil 1 and 3
10% 1 and 4
15% 1 and 5
15% 1 and 6
0. Any
Chapter
Inputs   or parts or sub-parts  for use in manufacture of items mentioned at S. No. 5. Nil 1 and 2
6. 8517 79 90 Display assembly for use in manufacture of wrist wearable devices (commonly known as smart watches). Nil 1 and 3
Nil 1 and 4
5% 1 and 5
10% 1 and 6
7. Any
Chapter
Inputs   or parts or sub-parts  for use in manufacture of items mentioned at S. No. 7. Nil 1 and 2
8. 8544 Charging cable for wrist wearable devices (commonly known as smart watches)

Explanation – For the purposes of this entry, charging cable for wrist wearable devices means a USB cable containing magnetic connector exclusively used for charging of wrist wearable devices.

Nil 1 and 3
5% 1 and 4
10% 1 and 5
15% 1 and 6
1. Any
Chapter
Inputs   or parts or sub-parts  for use in manufacture of items mentioned at S. No. 9. Nil 1 and 2
11. 39, 73, 85 The   following   parts,    components and accessories  of wrist    wearable devices (commonly  known as    smart  watches), namely: -(i) Watch dial front panel(ii) Watch dial back panel(iii) Key (housing part)(iv) Key lock (housing part)

(v) Strap long side (silicone or other material(s) adjustable strap)

(vi) Strap short side (silicone or other material(s) locking strap)

(vii) Strap keeper

(viii) Locking hook

(ix) Buckle

(x) Link rod for buckle

(xi) Link rod for strap

(xii) Black clothing tape

(xiii) Conductive tape

(xiv) Double sided foam tape for bio sensor

(xv) Screws.

Nil 1 and 3
5% 1 and 4
10% 1 and 5
15% 1 and 6
12. Any
Chapter
Inputs  or parts or sub-parts for use in manufacture of items mentioned at S. No. 11. Nil 1 and 2

ANNEXURE

Condition No. Conditions
1. If the importer follows the procedure specified in the Customs (Import of Goods at Concessional Rate of Duty) Rules, 2017.
2. Valid from 1st April, 2022 onwards.
3. Valid from 1st April, 2022 upto 31st March, 2023.
4. Valid from 1st April, 2023 upto 31st March, 2024.
5. Valid from 1st April, 2024 upto 31st March, 2025.
6. Valid from 1st April, 2025 onwards.

2. This notification shall come into force on the 2nd day of February, 2022.

[F.No.334/01/2022-TRU]

(Nitish Karnatak)
Under Secretary to the Government of India

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