Para 2(vi): It is clarified that drawback could be availed at All Industry Rate equivalent to the central excise duty portion in respect of inputs imported & cleared on payment of CVD under DFRC Scheme, provided no cenvat has been availed; alternately, the exporter could avail Brand rate of Drawback.
While examining a VIP reference it has come to the notice of the Ministry that at Mumbai Airport 15-20% passengers, arriving from sensitive airports and walking past the Green Channel were made to undertake baggage screening. This is reported to be causing a lot of inconvenience to the passengers. Besides, this defeats the very purpose for which Green Channel facility was created
It is directed to refer to Chapter 8 of the revised Exim Policy, 1997-2002 and Handbook of Procedures, Vol.I. The changes made in Chapter 8 of Exim Policy and HOP have necessitated amendments in notifications No. 3/88-Cus, dt. 14.1.88, 277/90-Cus, dated 12.12.90 and 177/94-Cus, dated 21.10.94, governing duty free import of Gem and Jewellery units in Jhandewalan special Jewellery
F.No. B-10/01/2000-TRU I am directed to say that the Finance Bill, 2000, as passed by the Parliament, has been enacted as Finance Act, 2000 on 12th May, 2000(Act No. 10 of 2000). In this context it may be mentioned that certain clauses of the Finance Bill 2000, have been amended and the amended clauses appear as relevant sections in the Finance Act, 2000.
In the Exim Policy 2000-2001 announced on 31.3.2000, interalia 5% Duty EPCG Scheme and few other Duty Exemption Schemes have been introduced. In order to operationalise these export promotion schemes, the Department of Revenue have issued Customs Notification Nos. 47/2000 and 48/2000 both dated 25th April, 2000, 49/2000, 50/2000 and 51/2000 all dated 27th April, 2000 and
It is directed to invite attention to your letter F.NO. VIII/7/SLP/SC.CUS/98, dated 29th March, 2000 ( copy enclosed ), regarding filing os SLP in Surpreme Court in a criminal matter. This case does not relate to either Director ( Legal ) or to Deputy Secretary ( Customs ), but to DS ( AS ). In the process, there has been a delay in exmination of the papers
It is directed to invite your attention on the above subject and to state that a doubt has been raised regarding levy of additional duty of customs (CVD) on DTA sale of reprocessed plastic agglomerates/granules (reprocessed out of plastic scrap) by EOU/EPZ units. The doubt has arisen in relation to exemption for plastic materials falling under heading Nos. 39.01 to 39.14 under notification Nos.
Drawback Arrear Clearance Month” had been observed last year at various Customs locations to clear old pending drawback claims as directed in Board’s Circular Nos. 25/99-Cus., dated 21.5.99 and 43/99-Cus. Dated 9.7.99
It is directed to invite your attention on the above mentioned subject. It has been reported that divergent pracitce are being followed by Custom Houses with respect to clearance of rags. It is seen that at some of the Custom Houses garm garments having 2-3 cuts are bing cleared as rags, whereas other Custom Houses
F.No. B-4/5/2000-CX I am directed to say that certain changes have been made in relation to the CENVAT rules. These are contained in notification 37/2000-Central Excise( N.T). dated 3rd May, 2000. Copy of the notification is being sent separately. However, this can be downloaded from the web site of the Ministry of Finance