I am directed to invited your attention to the provisions of the Finance Bill, 1995, which sought to introduce a new section 28AA in the Customs Act. 1962 for the purposes of levy of interest on delayed payments of confirmed demands by the assesses, and to say that
I am directed to say that the Finance Bill 1995 has received the assent of the President of India on 26.5.1995 and with the coming into force of the Finance Act 1995 Chapter 98 of the Custom Tariff Act, 1975 stands amended such that vide NOTE 4″ goods imported through courier service” are excluded from the said Chapter. Accordingly, Imports by courier shall NOT henceforth be classified as
The Board has had the occassion to examine the question of assessment of goods imported in unassembled form, particularly in the context of certain recent imports of cars in SKD kits form with the omission of a few parts like the batteries and tyres
The undersigned is directed to say that in terms of the amended section 142 of the customs Act, 1962, in addition to the existing modes of recovery of govt. dues mentioned therein, a provision has been made to empower custom officers to attach and sell the
Circular No. 130/41/95-CX Your attention is invited to the Finance Act, 1995 wherein a new section 11BB under Central Excise & Salt Act, 1944 wherein a new section on delayed refunds. Which the enactment of the Finance Act, the the Department has become liable to pay interest at the prescribed rate in case of various types of refund which are not processed within three months from the date of the receipt of refund applications under section 11BB of CE & SA, 1944, till the date of refund of such duty.
Circular No. 129/40/95-CX The new Central Excise rule No. 12(1) (b) has been framed to grant rebate of EC duty paid on raw materials /inputs used in the manufacture of the finished goods exported from India. The new Rule 12(1)(b) thus incorporates in it the erstwhile reels 12 A and 191A of the Central Excise Rules, 1944. A fresh notification 42/94, C.E. (N.T), dated 22.9.94 issued under the new rule permits grant of rebate of duty paid on any excisable materials used in the manufacture and packing of the goods exported. The notification details the conditions for claiming such rebate of duty
Ministry has received a number of representations form Cement Companies importing cola and other bulk commodities under the DEEC Scheme at Ports other than those specified in the Customs Exemption Notifications Nos. 203/92, 204/92, 79/95 and 80/95
Circular No. 128/39/95-CX I am directed to refer to Board”s Circular No. 15/88-CX.I (F.NO. 13/7/88-CX.I) dated 25.4.88 wherein it was clarified that Board considers Zari and Zari items as “handicrafts” eligible for exemption under Notification No. 76/86 dated 10.2.86.
With the changes effected in the Duty Exemption Scheme and the Export Promotion Capital Goods (EPCG) Scheme in the revised edition of the Exim Policy published on 31st March, 1995 and the revised Handbook of Procedure, Vol. I published on 1st May, 1995, the Bond cum surety/ security under these Schemes is required to be executed by the importers with the Customs authorities
Please refer to Ministry’s Circular No. 12/95-Customs Dated 20th February, 1995 (Board’s F. No. 605/14/95-DBK) regarding issue of Telegraphic Release Advices (TRAs) for imports under DEEC Scheme. Representations have been received from Custom Houses
