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Attention is invited to Circular No. 10/ 97-Cus dated 17th April, 1997 whereby detailed guidelines for operation of Duty Entitlement Pass-Book Scheme were issued. The said Circular provides for the exporters to declare in the Shipping Bill, the Serial No. of the export products in the Public Notice issued by the DGFT and the rate claimed. It was further provided that correctness of this declaration
I am directed to refer to notification No. 158 / 95 Customs dated 14.11.1995 for exemption from the whole of duties of Customs on goods manufactured in India, when reimported into India for the purpose of repairs, reconditioning, reprocessing, refining, remaking or similar other process and to say that doubt has arisen whether the period of six months shall be calculated from the date of filling
The Ministry has announced the new All Industry Rates of Drawback effective from 1.6.1997 vide Notification No. 22/07-Cus(NT) dated 30.5.97
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 exempts petroleum crude, falling under heading No 27.09 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), when imported into India, from so much of the additional duty leviable thereon under sub-section (1) of section 3 of the said Customs Tariff Act, as is equivalent to the duty of excise leviable on petroleum crude under sub-section (1) of section 15 of the Oil Industry (Development) Act, 1974.
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 (4) of the section 68 of the Finance (No. 2) Act, 1996 (33 of 1996) and in supersession to the Government of India, Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue notification No. 182/92-Cus., dated the 6th May, 1992, the Central Government being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby exempts gold of fineness not less than 0.995 and falling under heading number 71.08 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) (hereinafter referred to as the Customs Tariff Act).
Kind attention is invited to Ministry’s letter F.No. 384/ 945/ 85-AU dated 24.7.87, copy of which is enclosed for reference, wherein the opinion of the them Attorney General, on the above mentioned subject, was circulated to All Commissioners of Customs and Central Excise, for appropriate action
In terms of Sl. No. 1 to Notification No. 148/94-Cus. dated 13/7/97, foodstuffs, medicines, medical stores of perishable nature, clothing and blankets imported by a charitable organisation, as free gift, are exempted from payment of Customs duty subject to condition mentioned therein. Clause (v) of the said condition requires the importer to furnish undertaking to the Asst. Commissioner
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 exempts articles imported into India, against an Advance Licence from whole of the Anti-Dumping duty leviable thereon under section 9A of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), subject to the condition that exempt article shall not be disposed of or utilised in any manner except for utilisation in discharge of export obligation or for replenishment of article so utilised and the article so replenished shall not be sold or transferred to any other person.
Whereas in the matter of import of Bisphenol-A falling under sub-heading No. 2907.23 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) and which is of United States of America origin, the designated authority vide its preliminary findings, published in Part I, Section 1 of the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, dated the 25th October, 1996, had come to the conclusion.
A new Duty Entitlement Pass-book Scheme has been introduced in Chapter 7 of the new Export and Import policy for the period 1997-2002. The scheme substitutes Value Based Advance Licensing Scheme as well as Pass-book Scheme of the earlier EXIM policy. A new Notification No. 34/ 97- Cus1 dated 7.4.97 has been issued to give effect to this Scheme. Copy of the notification is enclosed for
