It has been brought to the notice of the Board that the product Hessian bag with LDPE Liner, Plastic handle and Zipper is being attempted to be exported under Entry No. 38 of Plastic Group for DEPB rates
Attention is invited to the Policy Circular No. 33 dated 23.9.99 on the above subject.In the Paragrapah (2),the figure‘10th’ may be amended to read as ‘16th’ wherever it occurs.
I am directed to enclose a copy of Notification No. 54/99-Cus (NT), dated September 1999 on the above subject. This notification has effected significant changes in the Courier Imports and Exports (Clearance) Regulations, 1998, the details of which are as follows
Circular No. 486/52/99-CX I am directed to say that the practical difficulties in the accounting system on the question of Excess/shortages noticed at the stockyards/depots of Integrated Steel Plants have been brought to the notice of the Board. The issue also came up for discussion in a meeting of the Committee on Disputes (CoD) in the Cabinet Secretariat,
In the light of above stated two changes the issue was discussed with Deptt. of Economic Affairs and Deptt. of Revenue and it has been decided to withdraw Policy Circular No. 57 dated 10th December, 1998. Accordingly, Policy Circular No. 57 dated 10th December, 1998 is withdrawn and DGFT Circular No. M-3(2)/AM92/DBK Cell dated 18th March, 1994 stands. Even the supplies effected between 16th December, 1998 to 31st March, 1999, and thereafter, shall also be entitled for deemed export benefits as clarified by DGFT Circular No. M-3(2)/AM92/DBK Cell dated 18th March, 1994.
I am directed to invite your attention to Notification No. 30/99- Customs (NT) dated 12.5.99 providing for a graded scale of interest in case the goods warehoused under sub-clause (b) of clause (1) of Section 61 of the Customs Act, 1962 are not removed after the expiry of six months from the date of warehousing
Circular No. 485/51/99-CX I am directed to say that a doubt has arisen whether in cases where stenters were closed during the period from 16.12.98 to 27.2.99, duty should be paid first and abatement granted subsequently or abatement can be granted without insisting for payment of the duty first.
Attention of all concerned is drawn to SS No. 09.021 of the Drawback Table, 1999-2000, wherein drawback @ Rs. 2/- per kg. has been allowed on tea (to the extent of ir digenous proportion). The said rate is incumbent upon the condition of non-availment of Modvat facility
Similarly, negotiated deals in listed corporate debt securities shall not be permitted and all such trades will have to be executed on the price and order matching mechanism of the stock exchanges as in the case of equities.
Circular No. 779-Income Tax 4.2 Rates for deduction of income-tax at source during the financial year 1999-2000 from income other than Salaries 4.2-1 The rates for deduction of income-tax at source during the financial year 1999-2000 from income other than Salaries, have been specified in Part II of the First Schedule to the Act. These rates apply to income by way of interest on securities, interest other than interest on securities, insurance commission, winnings from lotteries or crossword puzzles, winnings from horse races and income of non-residents (including non-resident Indians).
