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Customs - Notifications (Tariff)30.06.2017

Further amends notification No. 57/2017-Customs dated 30.06.2017 so as to withdraw exemption from BCD on Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA), Camera Module and Connectors, of cellular mobile phones and impose 10% BCD on them.

Document Text

[TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (i)] GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 37/2018 – Customs New Delhi, the 2nd April, 2018 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, 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. 57/2017- Customs, dated the 30th June, 2017, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide, number G.S.R. 798 (E), dated the 30th June, 2017, namely:- In the said notification, in the Table,- (i) after serial number 5 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial numbers and entries shall be inserted, namely:- (1) (2) (3) Camera Module for use in manufacture of cellular mobile phones “5A. 8517 70 90, 8525 80 20, 8525 80 90, 8529 90 90 8517 70 90 Connectors for use in manufacture of cellular 5B. (4) 10% (5) 1 10% 1”; mobile phones (ii) (iii) against serial number 6, in column (3), the items (i), (ii) and (iii) shall be omitted; after serial number 6 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial numbers and entries shall be inserted, namely:- (1) (2) “6A. Any Chapter (3) (a) Inputs or parts for use in manufacture of Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) of cellular mobile phones (4) Nil (b) Inputs or sub-parts for use in manufacture of Nil parts mentioned at (a) above (5) 1 1 6B. Any (a) Inputs or parts for use in manufacture of Nil Chapter Camera Module of cellular mobile phones (b) Inputs or sub-parts for use in manufacture of Nil parts mentioned at (a) above 6C. Any (a) Inputs or parts for use in manufacture of Nil Chapter Connectors of cellular mobile phones 1 1 1 (b) Inputs or sub-parts for use in manufacture of Nil 1”; parts mentioned at (a) above (iv) in the Explanation for the words „For the purposes of this notification‟, the words and figures “For serial numbers 7A, 7B and 7C of this notification” shall be substituted. [F.No.354/20/2017-TRU] Under Secretary to the Government of India (Ruchi Bisht) Note: The principal notification No.57/2017-Customs, dated the 30th June, 2017 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide, number G.S.R. 798(E), dated the 30th June, 2017 and last amended, vide, notification No. 22/2018 -Customs, dated the 2nd February, 2018, published, vide, number G.S.R.125 (E), dated the 2nd February, 2018.

Source: Government of India — Customs - Notifications (Tariff), dated 30.06.2017. Text is machine-extracted for reference; the officially published version prevails. Not legal advice.

HS Codes Referenced

196220172018851785258529

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