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For the purposes of this notification, rate of exchange applicable for the purposes of calculation of such anti-dumping duty shall be the rate which is specified in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), issued from time to time, in exercise of the powers under sub-clause (i) of clause (a) of sub-section (3) of section 14 of the Customs Act, (52 of 1962) and the relevant date for the determination of the rate of exchange shall be the date of presentation of the bill of entry under section 46 of the said Customs Act.
The matter has been examined by the Board. It has been decided to discontinue the practice of renewal of permission for factory stuffing every six months. The permission for factory stuffing shall be granted on one time basis and exporters shall not be required to come to Customs every six months for renewal of the same. However, in case something adverse is noticed against the exporter, the Customs may withdraw the permission.
I am directed to invite your kind attention to Board’s Circular Nos. 17/98-Cus, dated 16-3-98 and 84/2000-Cus, dated 6-10-2000 allowing authorised employees of EOUs and EPZ/STP/EHTP units engaged in development of software to take Laptop Computers and Video Projection System
The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide notification No. 17/2001-Customs, dated the 1st March, 2001 [G.S.R.116 (E), dated the 1st March, 2001] and was last amended by notification No. 111/2001-Customs, dated the 31st October, 2001.
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby makes the following further amendment in the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance ( Department of Revenue), No.17/2001-Customs, dated the 1st March, 2001, namely.
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-clause (a) of sub-section (3) of Section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) and in supersession of the Notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No.45/2001-NT-Customs, [S.O.942(E)] dated the 25th September, 2001 the Central Government hereby determines for the purposes of said section in so far as these relate to export goods, that the rate of exchange of conversion of each of the foreign currency specified in the column (2) of Schedule I and Schedule II appended hereto into Indian Currency or vice versa shall, with effect from the 1st November, 2001.
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 20 of the Indian Stamp Act 1899 (2 of 1899) and sub-clause (i) of clause (a) of sub-section (3) of Section 14 of Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) and in supercession of the Notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No.44/2001-NT-Customs, [S.O.941(E)] dated the 25th September, 2001 the Central Government hereby.
The Customs shall also develop a data base regarding importers and import sources and products which are found to consistently fail the tests and give some feedback on the nature of the shortcomings noted to the DGHS to serve as input for policy formulation.
The issue has been re-examined in the Board and it is felt that DGFT’s said Policy Circular to treat made-ups made out of yarn dyed fabrics as processed items is correct.
Similar goods manufactured by a local manufacturer were also inspected. The goods are described as magnetic health sleeping pad / mattress, magnetic health cervical Pillow, magnetic health back rest / seat / cushion / calf rest, etc. A perusal of the technical literature / catalogue indicated the following.
