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Customs - Notifications (Tariff)20.06.2018

Further amends the notification No. 50/2017-Customs, dated the 30th June, 2017 [G.S.R. 785(E)].

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[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.49/2018-Customs New Delhi, the 20th June, 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) and sub-section (12) of section 3 of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), 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, Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 50/2017-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. 785(E), dated the 30th June, 2017, namely:- (1) In the said notification, in the Table,- after S. No. 14 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and entries shall be inserted with effect from the 4th day of August, 2018, namely:- (1) “14A (2) 0511 99 11 (3) Artemia originating in the United States of America (4) 15% (5) - (6) -“; (2) after S. No. 21 A and the entries relating thereto, the following serial numbers and entries shall be inserted, namely:- (1) “21 B 21 C 21D (2) 0713 20 20 0713 20 90 0713 40 00 (3) Bengal Gram (desichana) Chickpeas (garbanzos) Lentils (Mosur) (4) 60% 60% 30% (5) - - - (6) - - -”; (3) after S.No. 24 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial numbers and entries shall be inserted, namely:- (1) “24A 24 B (2) (3) 08021100 All goods 0802 12 00 All goods (4) Rs. 35 per kg/- Rs. 100 per kg/- (5) - (6) - - -“; (4) after S. No. 26 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and entries shall be inserted, namely:- (1) “26 A (2) 0802 3100 All goods (3) (4) 100% (5) - (6) -“; (5) after S. No. 32 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and entries shall be inserted, namely:- (1) “32 A (2) 0808 10 00 All goods (3) (4) 50% (5) - (6) -“; (6) in S. No. 169, for the entry in column (2), the following entry shall be substituted namely:- “28 (except 2823 00 10, 2809 20 10 or 2810 00 20)”; (2) (7) after S. No. 177 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and entries shall be inserted, namely:- (1) “177A (2) 2810 00 20 (3) Boric Acid (4) 7.5% (5) - (6) -”; (8) after S. No. 249 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and entries shall be inserted, namely:- (1) “249A (2) 38220090 (3) Diagnostic Reagents (4) 10% (5) - (6) -”; (9) in S. No. 250, for the entry under column (3), the following entry shall be substituted, namely:- “All goods other than those at S. No. 250A”; (3) (10) after S. No. 250 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number. and entries shall be inserted, namely:- (1) (2) “250A. 38249990 (3) Binders for foundry moulds (4) 7.5% (5) - (6) -”; (11) in S. No. 365, for the entry under column (3), the following entry shall be substituted, namely:- (3) “All goods other than goods mentioned against serial numbers 371 and 371A”; (12) for S. No. 366 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and entries shall be substituted, namely:- (1) “366 (2) 72 (except 7202 60 00, 7208, 7209, 7210, 7211, (3) All goods other than the following:- (i) goods mentioned against serial numbers 367, 368, 369, 370, 371, 371B and 376; (4) 5% (5) - (6) -“; (ii) seconds and defectives of goods falling under Chapter 72 7212, 7225 11 00 72253090, 72254019, 7225 50 or 72259900) (13) in S. No. 371, for the entry under column (3), the following entry shall be substituted, namely:- (3) “All goods other than those at serial number 371A”; (14) after S. No. 371 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial numbers and entries shall be inserted, namely:- (1) “371A 371B (2) 72101210, 721012 90 72191200, 72191300, 72192190, 721990 90 (3) All goods All goods (4) 12.5% (5) - (6) - 7.5% - -“; (15) in S. No. 376, for the entry under column (3), the following entry shall be substituted, namely:- (3) “All goods other than those at serial number and and defectives”; seconds 371B (16) after S. No. 376 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and entries shall be inserted, namely:- (1) “376A (2) (3) 7225 11 00 All goods (4) 5% (5) - (6) - (17) in S. No. 377, for the entry under column (3), the following entry shall be substituted, namely:- (3) “All goods other than those at serial number 377A [other than screw (7318 15 00) and SIM socket / Other Mechanical items (Metal) (7326 90 99) for cellular mobile phone]”; (18) after S. No. 377 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and entries shall be inserted, namely:- (1) “377A (2) 73072900, 73079990, 73089090, (3) All goods[other than screw (7318 15 00) and SIM socket / Other Mechanical items (Metal) (7326 90 99) for cellular mobile (4) 10% (5) - (6) -“; phone] 73102990, 73181500, 73181600, 73182990, 73209090, 73259999, 73261990, 73269099 2. After the first proviso, the following proviso shall be inserted with effect from the 4th day of August, 2018 namely:- “Provided further that nothing contained in entries against serial numbers 14,21B, 21C, 21D, 24A, 24B, 26A, 32A,177, 177A, 249A, 250A, 371A, 371B, 376A, and 377A of the said Table, shall apply to goods originating in the United States of America”. 3. Save as otherwise provided, this notification shall come into force on the date of its issue by the Central Government for publication in the Official Gazette. [F.No. 341/15/2018- TRU] (MohitTewari) Under Secretary to the Government of India Note: The principal notification No.50/2017-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. 785(E), dated the 30th June, 2017 and last amended, vide, notification No. 47/2018 -Customs, dated the 14th June, 2018, published, vide, number G.S.R.562 (E), dated the 14th June, 2018.

Source: Government of India — Customs - Notifications (Tariff), dated 20.06.2018. Text is machine-extracted for reference; the officially published version prevails. Not legal advice.

HS Codes Referenced

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