Notification No. 35 (RE-98) adds import guidelines for prime steel items with minimum c.i.f. values under the ITC(HS) Classification, 1997-2002.
The existing threshold limit followed by the exchanges for purpose of levying margins would be reduced to Rs. One crore for the purposes Gross Exposure and Rs.50 lakhs for Net Exposure. There would not be any change for exchanges where these limits are already less than the limits mentioned above i.e. Rs. One crores and Rs.50 lakhs respectively.
DGFT allows inclusion of foreign buyer commissions in FOB value for calculating DEPB entitlement, ensuring consistent treatment with drawback entitlements.
In exercise of powers conferred under section 5 of the of Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992 read with paragraph 1.3 and 4.1 of the Export and Import Policy, 1997-2002, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendment in the Policy, 1997-2002 (incorporating amendment made upto 13.4.98) and ITC(HS) Classification of Export and Import) item , 1997-2002 published on 31st March, 1997 and as amended from time to time, namely.
Acetylene Black (including conductive carbons) subjected to safeguard duty. – In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 8B of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), read with rules 12 and 14 of the Customs Tariff (Identification and Assessment of Safeguard Duty) Rules, 1997, and based upon the final findings of the Director General (Safeguards) published vide No. GSR 377 (E), dated 3rd July, 1998, in the Gazette of India Extraordinary.
Public Notice No. 57 (RE-98)/97-02 revises rules on metallic waste and scrap imports, excluding hazardous materials from specific restrictions.
Stock exchanges which have not established connectivity with the depository for dematerialised trading may continue to accept delivery in physical form for the scrips announced for compulsory delivery by all investors in dematerialised form, till such time the exchange establishes connectivity with the depository or July 1, 1999, whichever is earlier.
I am directed to refer to representations made by various Associations and the commitment by the Government in the Parliament for extending the benefit of self-certification to the exporters having clean track record. In the light of the above, the the following further orders are issued
Please refer to our circular no. SMD-I/22532 dated October 19, 1993 whereby codes were allotted to different Stock Exchanges. As you are aware that SEBI has recently recognised Inter Connected Stock Exchange(ICSE). Accordingly ICSE has been allotted Code No. 24 and the members will be issued registration number beginning with INB24.
In order to examine the procedures involved in clearance of export and import cargo at the Air Cargo Complexes, the 16th Meeting of Export promotion Board was held at International Cargo Terminal, IGI Airport, New Delhi on 23rd October, 1998. It was presided over by the Cabinet Secretary. The Export Promotion Board visited the cargo handling area with a view to see the various processes
