I am directed to invite your attention to the above-mentioned subject and to say that, several references have been received, requesting the Board to put in place a verification mechanism in respect of the duty credit scrips issued under Chapter 3 schemes of the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) and in respect of the Export Promotion Schemes viz.
Notification No 12 /2010 Central Excise (N.T.) – Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby makes the following further amendment in the notification of the Government of India, Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 24/2005-Central Excise (N.T.) published in the Gazette of India,
S. O. 604 (E) – In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby makes the following further amendment in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) ,No. G. S. R. 744(E), dated the 14th November, 1995 (No.158/95-Customs, dated the 14th November, 1995), namely,-
in Schedule-A, in entry 45, in column, (2) for the words, figures and brackets the Additional Duties of Excise (Goods of Special Importance) Act, 1957 (58 of 1957), the words, figures and brackets the Additional Duties of Excise (Goods of Special Importance) Act, 1957 (58 of 1957) but excluding those specified in Schedule-C shall be substituted;
Notification No. 20/2010 – Customs (N.T.) In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Board, being satisfied that it is necessary and expedient so to do, hereby makes the following further amendment in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 36/2001-Cus (N. T.), dated, the 3rd August 2001, namely: –
Press Note [F. NO. 9/3/2009-ECB] In continuation to the Press Note dated 15th February, 2010 regarding the amendment to the “Issue of Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds and Ordinary Shares (through Depository Receipt Mechanism) Scheme, 1993,” (the Scheme) permitting revision of conversion price of FCCBs, it is clarified that for the purpose of revision of conversion price in accordance with the conditions mentioned in Press Note dated 15th February, 2010, the ‘relevant date’
Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC), Department of Revenue has issued Notification No.20/2010-Customs (N.T.) dated March 15, 2010 notifying tariff values of edible oils, brass scrap (all grades) and Poppy seeds as shown in the table below.
The DC’s/UAC’s may allow Developer/approved Co-developers duty free goods and services for these default authorized operations from the date of notification of the SEZ. These authorized operations will, however, continue to be subject to the various guidelines issued by Government from time to time. Approval Committees while approving goods and services for such default operation may look into the actual requirement of the SEZs for such operations.
Attention of all TIN-Facilitation Centers (TIN-FCs) is hereby invited to the procedure prescribed for accepting PAN applications. As you are aware, the documents to be accepted as Proof of Identity (POI) and Proof of Address (POA) have been prescribed in the Rule 114(4) of Income Tax Rules, 1962.
The State Government, may from time to time issue notification and notify class or classes of the dealer who shall be required to make the said payment electronically. Further, State Government may specify the period from which electronic payment is to be made mandatory.