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Notification No. 24/2016 – Customs (N.T.) In exercise of the powers conferred by section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby makes the following amendment in the Notification of the Central Board of Excise and Customs No. 18/2016-CUSTOMS (N.T.), dated 4th February, 2016, with effect from 13th February, 2016, namely:-
Notification No. 23/2016-CUSTOMS (N. T.) Central Board of Excise & Customs, being satisfied that it is necessary and expedient so to do, hereby makes the following amendment in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 36/2001-Customs (N.T.), dated the 3rd August, 2001, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part-II, Section-3, Sub-section (ii), vide number S. O. 748 (E), dated the 3rd August, 2001, namely:-
Board has been receiving various references from the field formations in respect of the effect of ‘in limine’ dismissal of Special Leave Petition (SLP) i.e. without its grant or without admission or any discussion by the Supreme Court. There is doubt relating to whether on dismissal of SLP ‘in limine’ the question of law posed before the Supreme Court remains open or the doctrine of merger is applicable.
Circular No. 06/2016-Customs Duty The Government considered representations, feedback and data related to the All Industry Rates (AIR) of Duty Drawback that took effect on 23.11.2015 and has notified certain changes vide Notification No. 22/2016-Customs (N.T.) dated 08.2.2016. These changes take effect from 11.02.2016.
Circular No. 5/2016-Customs Duty The Special Valuation Branch (SVB) was created as an institution specializing in investigation of transactions involving special relationships between buyer – seller or those involving other special circumstances surrounding the sale of imported goods, both of which have a bearing on the assessable value.
Circular No. 4/2016-Customs Duty The Board has comprehensively revised instructions for the examination of related party transactions and those involving royalty, licence fee etc. vide circular no. 5/2016 dated 9th February 2016. In view thereof, the Board has decided that the following procedure shall be followed with respect to pending SVB cases initiated in terms of circular 1/98 – Cus dated 1.1.98 & 11/2001-Cus dated 23.2.2001 and those involving renewal of SVB orders.
NOTIFICATION NO 22/2016-Customs,(N.T.) Central Government hereby makes the following amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 110/2015-Customs (N.T.), dated the 16th November, 2015 published vide number G.S.R. 861 (E), dated the 16th November, 2015, namely:-
Notification No. 21/2016-Customs (N.T.) Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby makes the following amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No.35/2007-CUSTOMS (N.T.), dated the 26th April, 2007, published in Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii) of the Gazette of India, Extraordinary vide number S.O.665(E), dated the 26th April, 2007, namely:-
Notification No. 20/2016-Customs (N.T.) Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby appoints the Additional Director General(Adjudication), Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, Mumbai to act as a Common Adjudicating Authority to exercise the powers and discharge the duties conferred or imposed on the adjudicating authorities mentioned in column (3) of the Table below in respect of the cases mentioned in column (2) of the said Table, namely:-
Notification No. 8/2016 Customs (1) the importer shall submit a declaration to the effect that the goods imported are intended for display or use at an event specified in Schedule II in the format specified in Schedule III annexed hereto, to the Deputy Commissioner of Customs or the Assistant Commissioner of Customs, as the case may be, at the time of filing the Bill of Entry:
