Circular No. 774-Income Tax Section 197(1) of the Act envisages that, where tax is deductible at source in terms of sections 192, 193, 194, 194A, 194D, 194-I, 194K and 195 of the Income-tax Act, and the recipient justifies the deduction of tax at any lower rate or no deduction of tax to the satisfaction of the Assessing Officer, the Assessing Officer shall issue an appropriate certificate. It has come to the notice of the Board
Circular No. 446/12/99-CX A dispute has been raised regarding classification of “Phenyl” manufactured by M/s. Bengal Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd., whether under sub-heading 3808.90 – as others or 3808.10 – as pesticide.
Circular No. 445/11/99-CX Your attention is drawn to the Para 7 of the Circular which specifies the procedure for examination of goods at the port/place of export in cases goods are cleared under the aforesaid special facility. Subsequently, the Customs Wing of the Board has issued a comprehensive Circular (no. 90/98 – Cus. IV dated 08.12.98) on the manner of examination at the port/place of export,
Therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 9A of the said Customs Tariff Act, read with rule 18 and rule 20 of the Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment and Collection of Anti-dumping Duty on Dumped Articles and for Determination of Injury) Rules, 1995, the Central Government, after considering the aforesaid findings of the Designated Authority, hereby imposes on Fused Magnesia falling under Chapter 25 of the First Schedule to the said Customs Tariff Act.
In view of various representations received regarding monitoring of above quantity of Stone aggregate and river sand to Maldives , it has now been decided that the above ceiling shall be monitored by Chemicals and Allied Products Export Promotion Council (CAPEXIL ). The Capexil will issue NOC each year to the extent of ceiling of Stone Aggregate and River sand prescribed above for export to Maldives. Capexil in turn would send a quarterly report to Policy Cell III in the Directorate General of Foreign Trade regarding utilisation of the ceiling.
Instances have come to notice of the Department where DEPB scrips were obtained by unscrupulous exporters by presenting S/Bs with forged examination reports and “let export” orders alongwith forged BRCs, etc. In some of such cases even the verification endorsements by Customs authorities on DEPB scrips have been apparently forged. It has, therefore, become necessary to revise and
Representations from trade Associations and references from the field offices have been received in the Board to extend additional various facilities under DEPB Scheme to various Customs Stations
I am directed to refer to custom Notification No. 18/99-Cus. dated 11.2.99, wherein second-hand computer and computer peripherals including printer, plotter, scanner, monitor, key-board and storage unit has been exempted from custom duties, when received as donation by a schools run by Central Government, State Government, Government of Union Territory or a local body
Circular No. 444/9/99-CX I am directed to draw your attention to Board”s Circular No. 5/83-CX.6 ( F.No. 210/29/81-CX.6) dated 10.3.83, wherein it has been directed, inter alia, that immediately on receipt of objection from the Accountant-General”s Audit Party, demand-cum-show-notice should be issued without any loss of time even if the Central Excise Officers do not agree with the Audit”s point of view and such demand-cum-show-cause-notice may be withdrawn where Department”s stand is ultimately accepted by the Accountant General”s Office and the objective is settled.
Circular No. 443/9/99-CX It has been brought to the notice of the Board that cess is not being collected on “Instant Tea” under the provisions of the Tea Act, 1953 resulting into various Audit Objections.
