Sub: Non applicability of value caps in respect of drug formulation of Sr. No 40 of the DEPB Rate List (Appendix 20A) pertaining to Chemical & Allied product Group. Attention to invited to Board”s fax letter of even number dated 2.5.2001. The matter has been examined by the DEPB Committee on 2.11.2001 wherein it was decided to effect modifications in the DEPB
Circular No.601/38/2001-CX I am directed to refer to Board’s Circular No.237/71/96-CX dated 12.8.96 and 315/31/97-CX dated 23.5.97 issued from F.No.126/1/96-CX.3 wherein it has been held that Ready Mix Concrete (RMC) falls under heading 38.23.
Receipt of this Circular may please be acknowledged. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of these instructions may be brought to Board”s notice.
Difficulties, if any, in implementation of these instructions, may be brought to the notice of the Board. Kindly acknowledge receipt of this Circular.
Trade has represented that the conditions laid down in paragraph 6 and Annexure-II of the Circular are restrictive as they restrict the job worker / supporting manufacturer to manufacture garments only for a particular merchant exporter.
Circular No. 600/37/2001-CX I am directed to invite reference to the judgment of Hon’ble High Court of Gujarat in the case of M/s. Krishna Chemicals, Ahmedabad, passed on 22.11.2000. The Hon’ble High Court has interpreted Notification No.16/94-CE(NT) dated 30.3.94 and held that the gate passes issued prior to 1.4.94 but endorsed thereafter would be valid documents for availment of credit,
The principal notification No.50/2000-Customs, dated the 27th April, 2000 was published in the Gazetted of India,. Extraordinary vide GSR NO. 366(E), dated the 27th April, 2000 and it was amended by notification No. 140/2000-Customs, dated the 14th November.
I am directed to say that erstwhile rule 57CC(1) of the Central Excise Rules, 1944 provides for payment of an amount equal to 8% of the total price (excluding sales tax etc. paid on such goods) of the exempted final product by the manufacturers who manufacture both dutiable and exempted final products without maintaining a separate account for inputs, on which credit has been availed. It has been reported that certain manufacturers are realising the amount so paid under said Rule 57CC from their buyers by showing it separately in the invoices. Doubts have been expressed as to whether the amount so realised by the manufacturers represents Central Excise duty and whether this amount has to be paid to the credit of Central Government under the provisions of section 11D of Central Excise Act, 1944.
In exercise of powers conferred by section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act,1992 (No.22 of 1992) read with paragraph 1.3 and 4.11 of the Export and Import Policy ,1997-2002 (incorporating amendments made upto 31.3.2001), the Central Government hereby makes following amendments in the “ITC(HS) Classifications of Export and Import Items 1997-2002.
For the purposes of this notification, the anti-dumping duty shall be calculated in Indian currency and the “rate of exchange” applicable for the purposes of calculation of such anti-dumping duty shall be the rate which is specified in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), issued from time to time in exercise of the powers under sub-clause (i) of clause (a) of sub-section (3) of section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) and the relevant date for the determination of the “rate of exchange” shall be the date of presentation of the “bill of entry” under section 46 of the said Customs Act.