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Customs - Board's Circulars09.12.2003

Coke Breeze generated in the process of manufacturing Pig iron/Steel through COREX technology - Exemption from Customs/Anti-dumping duty w.e.f. 03-01-2003

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Coke Breeze generated in the process of manufacturing Pig iron/Steel through COREX technology — Exemption from Customs/Anti-dumping duty w.e.f. 03-01-2003 Circular No. 103/2003-Cus. Dated 09-12-2003 F. No. 528/50/2003-Cus. (TU) Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Central Board of Excise & Customs, New Delhi Subject: Dutiability of Coke Breeze generated in the process of manufacturing of Pig iron/steel through COREX technology - Regarding. I am directed to say that Notification No. 21/2002-Cus., dated 1- 3-2002 (sl. no. 71) levied concessional rate of duty on metallurgical coke imported for manufacture of Pig Iron/Steel using blast furnace. Notification No. 69/2000-Cus., dated 19-5-2000 exempted such metallurgical coke from anti-dumping duty. The above notifications were amended by Notification Nos. 4/2003-Cus. and 5/2003-Cus. both dated 3-1-2003 to extend the concession to metallurgical coke even in cases where pig iron/steel is manufactured by COREX technology. 2. In view of this, Circular No. 56/2003-Cus., dated 27-6-2003 will also apply w.e.f. 03-01-2003 mutatis mutandis, to coke breeze generated during the process of charging metallurgical coke used for making pig iron/steel using COREX technology. 3. This may be brought to the notice of all concerned. 4. Please acknowledge receipt of this circular. 5. Hindi version will follow.

Source: Government of India — Customs - Board's Circulars, dated 09.12.2003. Text is machine-extracted for reference; the officially published version prevails. Not legal advice.

HS Codes Referenced

200020022003

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