It has been observed that references on issues relating to interpretation of law, classification or procedure are being made to the Board without endorsing the copies to other Commissioners. This results in delay in examination of the issue in the Board as the Board has to consult other Commissioners of Customs in this regard. I am therefore directed so say that whenever issues of general
Notification No. 50-Customs (NT) dated 6th September, 1995 has been issued appointing all the Customs ports including Inland Container Depots (ICDs) and Customs Airports notified under section 7 of the Customs Act, 1962 as places for transhipment of imported goods
Your attention is dawn to Notification No. 80/95-Customs and Circular No. 32/95 dated 31st March, 1995 wherein the changes in the Duty Exemption Scheme in terms of the changes announced in the Exim Policy on 31.3.95 were communicated. Representations were received regarding grant of exemption to the additional duty of Customs in respect of non-dutiable items.
Your attention is dawn to Notification No. 79/95-Customs and Circular No. 32/95 dated 31st March, 1995 wherein the changes in the Duty Exemption Scheme in terms of the changes announced in the Exim Policy on 31.3.95 were communicated. Representations were received regarding grant of exemption to the additional duty of Customs in respect of non-dutiable items
Your attention is drawn to the instructions contained in Board’s circular of even number dated 15th June, 1995 (Customs Circular No. 68/95). Certain doubts have been expressed in some quarters regarding methodology to be followed for licensing of private bonded warehouses. Accordingly, further guidelines for grant of such licences are issued and Commissioners are advised to ensure that these
Circular No. 722-Income Tax Under section 80P(a)(ii), a co-operative society engaged in a cottage industry is eligible for deduction of the whole of the amount of profits and gains of business attributable to cottage industry
Circular No. 723-Income Tax Representations have been received regarding the scope of sections 172, 194C and 195 of the Income-tax Act, 1961, in connection with tax deduction at source from payments made to the foreign shipping companies or their agents
I am directed to refer to the board’s circular F.No. 473/ 206/ 87/ CUS – VII dated 12.7.89 (copy enclosed) on the above subject and to say that the instructions contained therein may please by strictly adhered to
After considering various representations received from Export Promotion Councils and exports in general. Board has decided to make, the following further relaxation in the norms fixed earlier in Circular no. 52/ 95 dated 25.5.95 for execution of Bond / Bank Guarantees
Circular No. 721-Income Tax Section 112 was inserted in the Income-tax Act by the Finance Act, 1992 with effect from 1-4-1993. It provides that where the total income of an assessee includes any income, arising from the transfer of a long-term capital asset, which is chargeable under the head “Capital gains”, the tax payable by the assessee on the total income shall be the aggregate of