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In the circumstances, it is considered advisable to clarify that nothing contained in the earlier letter should be construed as authorizing the exclusion of any ship demurrage charges paid which are required to be included in the assessable value of goods under Section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 interalia by virtue of Rule 9 (2) of the Customs Valuation Rules, 1988.
It is requested to inform the field formations in your jurisdictions suitably. A review of the pendencies in this regard may also be made in the Commissionerates and officers incharge of exit points for vehicles should be asked to send requisite particulars to the officers at the entry point, wherever not already done to help reconcile all pending cases on an urgent basis.
The principal notification No. 61/2000-Customs, dated the 12th May, 2000 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R. 435 (E), dated the 12th May, 2000 and was last amended by notification No. 144/2000-Customs, dated the 21st November, 2000 published vide number G.S.R. 883 (E), dated the 21st November, 2000.
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), read with sub-section (6) of section 3 and sub-section (1) of section 3A of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 ( 51 of 1975), and in supersession of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 139/99-Customs, dated the 30th December, 1999, published in the Gazette of India vide number G. S. R. 836 (E), dated the 30th December, 1999.
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), read with sub-section (6) of section 3 and sub-section (1) of section 3A of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 ( 51 of 1975) and in supersession of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue).
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 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. 130/2000-Customs, dated the 16th October, 2000 [G.S.R. 785 (E), dated the 16th October, 2000], except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby exempts the goods of the description specified in column (3) of the Table below and falling within the Chapter, heading No. or sub-heading No. of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 3A of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby rescinds the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance.
notification No.16/2000-Customs, dated the 1st March, 2000, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R.168 (E), dated the 1st March, 2000
Notification No. 117/94-Customs, dated the 27th April, 1994 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R. 417 (E), dated the 27th April, 1994, and was last amended by notification No. 2/99-Customs, dated the 4th January, 1999 [G.S.R. 11 (E), dated the 4th January, 1999].
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 3A of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) (hereinafter referred to as the Customs Tariff Act), the Central Government, having regard to the maximum sales tax, local tax or any other charges for the time being leviable on the like goods on their sale or purchase in India, hereby specifies the rates of special additional duty as indicated in column (4) of the Table below in respect of goods, when imported into India, specified in corresponding entry in column (3) of the said Table and falling within the Chapter, heading No. or sub-heading No. of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act.
