Circular No. 355/71-CX The question of inclusion of after-sale service expenses in the assessable value has since long been settled after the Supreme Court judgement in the case of Bombay Tyre International. However, a doubt has now been raised relating to the inclusion of expenses of pre-delivery inspection (PDS) and three initial services performed free of cost during initial usage of the vehicle by dealers in the assessable value of motor vehicle
Circular : No. 759-Income Tax Section 195 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 provides that any person responsible for paying to a non-resident any sum chargeable under the Act shall, at the time of credit of such income to the account of the payee or at the time of payment thereof in cash or by cheque or draft or any other
number of representation have been received from Export Promotion Councils regarding difficulties being faced by them in claiming drawback on exports made under the new Duty Entitlement Pass-Book Scheme as introduced in Chapter 7 of the Export and Import Policy for the period 1997-2002 substituting Value Based Advance Licensing Scheme as well as Pass- Book Scheme of the
An issue has been raised regarding the procedure for the Customs House to verify whether the exporter has availed central excise rebate on inputs under rules 12(1) (b) / 13(1) (b) of the Central Excise Rules, 1944
Circular No. 354/70/97-CX It has been brought to the notice of the Board that there are inordinate delays in acceptance of proof of export where goods are exported through an Inland Container Depot/ Customs Freight Stations (ICDs/ CFSs) because of delayed receipt/ non-receipt of the Transference Copies from the Customs formations at the port of exit. This causes delay in getting rebate claims or in fulfilment of conditions of bonds executed for exports without payment of duty. In many cases
Circular No. 353/69/97-CX I am directed to say that Board vide its Circular No. 6/86-CX.4 dated 25.09.1986 had issued certain clarifications regarding the classification of various parts and accessories of refrigerating and air-conditioning machinery and appliances to enable the field formations to eliminate divergence in the practice of assessments of these products. In the said Circular, general guidelines were given for determining the classification of various parts and accessories of refrigerating
“In respect of waste oil, if on sampling, the concentration of Poly-Chlorinated Biphenyl, Poly-Chlorinated Tripheny1 and Poly-Brominated Bipheny1 is more than 5mg/ 1, Chlorinated solvents, benzene total Poly Aromatic Hydrocarbons more than 100 mg/1, and heavy metals (arsenic, barium, chromium, copper cadmium, nickel, lead, zinc) each more than 100mg/1, waste oil can be
Circular No. 352/68/97-CX Your attention is invited to Board”s Circular No. 24/91-CX-8 dated 1st July, 1991 which prescribes issuance of pre-authenticated CT-3 form booklet to 100% EOU”s for obtaining raw material free of duty as and when required without seeking permission from the Central Excise Authorities every time. It has been brought to the notice of the Board inspite of these instructions the facility of pre-authenticated CT-3 forms is generally denied to the EOU”s.
SHCIL has also offered custodial services to all Stock Exchanges for safe-keeping of the securities at a minimum cost. The Stock Exchanges desirous of taking services of SHCIL may have direct negotiations.
I am directed to enclose a copy of the Notification No. 83/ 97-Cus dated 27.10.97 and to say that the Visakhapatnam Export Processing Zone (VEPZ) is functioning since 1994-95. It was not included in the Notification No. 177/ 94-Cus. governing Gem & Jewellery in the EPZ / FTZ as there were no jewellery units earlier. Notification No. 83 / 97-Cus dated 27.10.97 amends notification