Import permitted freely provided cif value is US$ 50 & above per square metre except, in case of import of the product from Nepal. However, the said exemption shall be applicable only on such imports, which have been processed/ manufactured out of marble mined in Nepal.
A In case of claim under Market Linked Focus Product scheme (Para 3.10.7 of Foreign Trade Policy, 2004-09), kindly fill in the linked market for each shipping bill.
Circular No. 878/16 /2008-CX, As e-payment facility has been provided for payment of central excise duty and service tax, large taxpayers shall pay the central excise and service tax dues electronically only, through internet banking. However, in case of difficulties in e-payment, a large taxpayer is permitted to pay the duty through banks (except in such cases where e-payment is mandatory) in the jurisdiction of the LTU Commissionerate only.
Any difficulties which are anticipated in the implementation of the change in computation of export duty from 1st January, 2009 may be brought to the notice of the Board by 20th November, 2008 positively.
In exercise of powers conferred under Paragraph 2.4 of the Foreign Trade Policy 2004-09, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby includes the following commodities in the existing list of 22 items notified vide Public Notice No. 289 (PN)/ 92-97 dated 10th April, 1995.
In exercise of power conferred under paragraph 2.4 of the Foreign Trade Policy 2004-09, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following amendment in the Handbook of Procedures.
In the statement of Standard Input Output Norms (SION) as contained in the Handbook of Procedures (Vol.2), 2004-2009, as amended from time to time, amendments/corrections at appropriate places as mentioned in ANNEXURE “A” to this Public Notice are made.
It is clarified that exports made during the ban period under the transitional arrangements in terms of Para 1.5 of FTP may not be allowed the benefits of VKGUY Scheme, in view of Para 3.8.2.2 (d) of FTP. In this regard, attention is also invited to Para 4 of Policy Circular No 26 (RE2007) / 2004-09 dated 9.1.2008. Further it is also clarified that Date of Export is determined under Para 9.12 of HBPv1 and accordingly for exports made under Para 9.12, VKGUY would be entitled.
In exercise of powers conferred by section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992 read with paragraph 2.1 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2004-09, the Central Government hereby amends the Schedule-I (Imports) to the ITC(HS) Classifications of Export and Import Items, 2004-09.
The principal notification No. 116/2008-Customs, dated the 31st October, 2008 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 760(E), dated the 31st October, 2008.