Circular No. 471/37/99-CX I am directed to say that difficulty had arisen for the manufacturers of goods specified under Chapters 61 & 62 of the Central Excise Tariff Act where rate of duty is NIL or the goods are exempted, especially the garment manufacturers primarily engaged in the manufacture / production for exports. These manufacturers were denied a simplified export procedure since these could not register themselves with the Central Excise in terms of the existing provisions of Notification 22/98 – Central Excise (N.T.) dated the 4th June, 1998.
Attention is invited to para 7.4A of the Exim Policy and Public Notice No. 10 (RE-99)/1997-2002 dated 7.6.99 issued by the DGFT announcing annual advance licensing scheme to promote exports. The Department of Revenue has issued Notification No. 48/99-Customs dated 29th April, 1999 and amendment notification No. 90/99-Customs dated 6.7.1999 in order to operationalise the
Circular No. 470/36/99-CX I am directed to refer to Circular No. 449/15/99-CX dated 23.2.99 on the subject mentioned above. It was clarified vide the above mentioned circular that duty should not be demanded on waste packages/containers used for packaging modvatable inputs when cleared from the factory of manufacturer availing modvat credit following the CEGAT order in case of M/s West Coast Industrial Gases Ltd. v. CCE, Cochin.
Exporters have pointed out that while claiming Duty Drawback as above, they are required to submit original EP copy of the Shipping Bills to the Custom Authorities, which they are not in a position to do as the same have already been submitted to the Regional Licensing Authority while claiming DEPB. This issue has been considered in consultation with Deptt. of Revenue.
Attention is invited to Boards Circular No. 71/98-Customs dated 15th September 1998 granting exemption from Bank Guarantee to manufacturer exporters registered with Central Excise Department subject to conditions specified therein
0n the basis of the aforesaid findings of the Designated Authority, the Central Government has imposed anti-dumping duty vide notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 64/99-Customs, dated the 14th May, 1999 [G.S.R. 351(B), dated the 14th May, 1999] published in Part II, Section 3, sub-section (i) of the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, dated the 14th May, 1999 (hereinafter referred to as the provisional duty).
Supplies made by an Indian sub-contractor of an Indian or foreign main contractor, shall also be eligible for deemed export benefits provided the name of the sub-contractor is indicated either originally or subsequently in the contract, and payment certificate is issued by the Project Authority in the name of the sub-contractor in the form given in Appendix 14-B.
Companies should co-operate with the Credit Rating Agencies in giving correct and adequate information for periodical review of the securities during lifetime of the rated securities.
Associate Shippers may undertake exports directly or may register qualified exporters to whom permits may be granted for undertaking exports. Associate Shippers will be allocated export quota based on their past export performance. A quota of 5000 MTs of Niger seed should be allocated to The Karnataka State Agricultural Produce Processing and Export Corporation Ltd (KAPPEC Ltd).
Notification No.S. O. 2065 – Income Tax It is notified for general information that enterprise, listed at para (3) below has been approved by the Central Government for the purpose of section 10(23G) of the Income-tax Act, 1961, read with rule 2E of the Income-tax Rules, 1962, for the assessment years 1999-2000, 2000-2001 and 2001-2002
