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Customs - Notifications (Tariff)30.12.2006

Preferential area imports - Further amends notification No.85/98-Cus. dated 5th November, 1998.

Document Text

[TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY, PART-II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (ii)] GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE) ……… NEW DELHI, THE 30TH DECEMBER, 2006. 9TH PAUSA, 1928(SAKA ) NOTIFICATION No. 126/2006-Customs 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 amendment in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 85/98-Customs, dated the 5th November, 1998, namely:- In the said notification, in the Annexure, in Serial No.1 (xxv) for the words, letter, numbers and figures “85.21, 85.28” the words, letter, numbers and figures “8521, 8528 other than input or output units, whether or not containing storage units in the same housing” shall be substituted. This notification shall come into force with effect from the 1st day 2. of January, 2007. F.No.528/5/2006-Cus (TU) (S. Bajaj) Under Secretary to the Government of India Note: The principal notification No. 35/98-Customs, dated the 2nd June, 1998, was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide G.S.R. 656(E), dated the 2nd June, 1998 and was last amended by notification No. 41/2002-Customs, dated the 12th April, 2002 [G.S.R. No.282(E), dated the 12th April, 2002].

Source: Government of India — Customs - Notifications (Tariff), dated 30.12.2006. Text is machine-extracted for reference; the officially published version prevails. Not legal advice.

HS Codes Referenced

19281962199820022006200785218528

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