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Customs - Notifications (Tariff)18.12.2006

Exemption & effective rate of duty - Further amends notification No.21/2002-Cus, dated the 1st March, 2002.

Document Text

Notification No.116/2006-Customs 14th December, 2006 G.S.R. (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Government, on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 21/2002-Customs, dated the 1st March, 2002 which was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R.118 (E), dated the 1st March, 2002, namely:- In the said notification, in the preamble, in the proviso, in clause (h), for the words and figures “1st January, 2007”, the words and figures “1st day of March, 2007” shall be substituted. F.No. 354/68/2006-TRU Note: The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R. 118(E), dated the 1st March, 2002 and was last amended by notification No.115/2006-Customs, dated the 4th December, 2006 which was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary vide number G.S.R.733(E), dated the 4th December, 2006.

Source: Government of India — Customs - Notifications (Tariff), dated 18.12.2006. Text is machine-extracted for reference; the officially published version prevails. Not legal advice.

HS Codes Referenced

1962200220062007

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