The proposal for retrospective amendment of the DFIA notification (no. 40/2006-Cus. dated 1.5.2006) intends to recover duty and interest from exporters who had stayed within the law and obtained certain benefits, which the government very well knew to be legitimate but later on claimed to be unintended. The DFIA scheme drafted by the comm...
Customs duty of 5% to be imposed on Set Top Box for television broadcasting. Customs duty on LCD Panels for manufacture of LCD televisions to be reduced from 10% to 5%. Full exemption from 4% special CVD on parts for manufacture of mobile phones and accessories to be reintroduced for one year. List of specified […]...
The government plans to impose anti-dumping duty on imports of front axle beam and steering knuckles used in the production of commercial vehicles to guard the domestic industry from cheap Chinese shipments into the country. The provisional anti-dumping duty to be imposed would be in range of $ 0.50 per kg to $0.69 per kg, […]...
LOOK AT FREE/PREFERENTIAL TRADE AGREEMENTS India has entered into trade agreements with neighbouring countries, Thailand, Singapore, China, Korea, Chile, and Afghanistan besides being part of Global System of Trade Preferences that covers 52 developing countries. The agreements cover select items that attract concessional rate of import d...
The government is likely to revise downwards indirect tax collections target for the current financial year by at least Rs 20,000 crore (Rs 200 billion), because of cut in industrial production due to the global economic slowdown and duty sops....