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Customs Notification, Circulars Exemption Notification (2008) CUS NTF NO. 21/2002 DATE 01/03/2002

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CUS NTF NO. 21/2002 DATE 01/03/2002

Seeks to prescribe the effective rates of basic and additional duty for goods falling under the Customs Tariff Act.

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    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 in supercession of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance ( Department of Revenue), No.17/2001-Customs, dated the 1 st March, 2001[ G.S.R. 116(E) dated the 1 st March, 2001], the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby exempts the goods of the description specified in column (3) of the Table below or column (3) of the said Table read with the relevant List appended hereto, as the case may be, and falling within the Chapter, heading or sub-heading of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) as are specified in the corresponding entry in column (2)of the said Table, when imported into India,-

    (a) from so much of the duty of customs leviable thereon under the said First Schedule as is in excess of the amount calculated at the rate specified in the corresponding entry in column (4) of the said Table;

    (b) from so much of the additional duty leviable thereon under sub-section (1) of section 3 of the said Customs Tariff Act, as is in excess of the rate specified in the corresponding entry in column (5) of the said Table,

    subject to any of the conditions, specified in the Annexure to this notification, the condition No. of which is mentioned in the corresponding entry in column (6) of the said Table:

    Provided that nothing contained in this notification shall apply to -
    (a) OMITTED

    (b) the goods specified against serial No. 252A of the said Table on or after the 1st day of May, 2009;

    (c) OMITTED

    (d) OMITTED

    (e) the goods specified against serial No. 77A of the said Table on or after the 1st day of October, 2010.

    (f) the goods specified against serial No. 11A of the said Table on or after the 1st day of April, 2008

    (g) the goods specified against serial No.38A. of the said Table on or after the 1st October, 2006.

    (h) OMITTED

    (ha) the goods specified against serial No.74B of the said Table on or after the 1st day of April, 2009.

    (i) the goods specified against serial No.74A of the said Table on or after the 1st day of October, 2007.

    (ia) the goods specified against serial No.22A of the said Table on or after the 1st January, 2008.

    (iab) OMITTED

    (iac) the goods specified against serial No.3A of the said Table on or after the 1st day of January, 2008.

    (iad) the goods specified against serial No.22AA. of the said Table on or after the 1st day of April, 2009.

    (iae) the goods specified against serial No.22AB of the said Table on or after the 1st day of April, 2009.

    (iaf) the goods specified against serial No. 446 of the said Table on or before the 30th day of April, 2008.

    (j) OMITTED

    (Clause (ha) has been inserted vide CUS NTF NO. 128/2008 DATE 07/12/2008)

    (Clause (iaf) has been inserted vide CUS NTF NO. 56/2008 DATE 29/04/2008)

    (Clause (iae) has been inserted vide CUS NTF NO. 37/2008 DATE 20/03/2008)

    Explanation.- For the purposes of this notification, the rate specified in column (4) or column (5) is ad valorem rate, unless otherwise specified.

    (S.No. 74B has been inserted & S.Nos.226, 228, 236, 237, 344A, 399, 404, 433 has been substituted vide CUS NTF NO. 128/2008 DATE 07/12/2008)
    (S.Nos. 29A, 190A, 190C, 197 has been substituted vide CUS NTF NO. 122/2008 DATE 18/11/2008)
    (S.No. 582A has been inserted vide CUS NTF NO. 120/2008 DATE 04/11/2008)
    (S.No. 77C has been inserted & S.No.198 has been substituted vide CUS NTF NO. 119/2008 DATE 31/10/2008)
    (In the table S.No. 154A has been inserted vide CUS NTF NO. 110/2008 DATE 22/10/2008)
    (In the table S.No. 166A has been inserted vide CUS NTF NO. 84/2008 DATE 08/07/2008)
    (In the table S.Nos. 74, 75D, 77, 519, 520, 566 has been omitted & 77B has been inserted & 487, 488A, 488B has been substituted vide CUS NTF NO. 74/2008 DATE 04/06/2008)
    (In the table S.No. 23A has been inserted vide CUS NTF NO. 71/2008 DATE 26/05/2008)
    (In the table S.Nos.3, 3AA, 71, 154, 184, 190A, 190B, 197, 198, 207, 446, 561 has been substituted & S.Nos. 202A, 579A has been inserted vide CUS NTF NO. 56/2008 DATE 29/04/2008)

    (In the table S.Nos. 3AA, 33A, 33B, 513A, 514A has been inserted & S.Nos.31, 29A, 30, 36A, 36B, 37A, 37B & 434 has been substituted vide CUS NTF NO. 42/2008 DATE 01/04/2008)

    (In the table S.Nos. 22AB, 37A, 37B has been inserted & S.Nos.30, 36A, 36B & 434 has been substituted vide CUS NTF NO. 37/2008 DATE 20/03/2008)

    (In the table S.Nos. 60, 95, 200, 226, 228, 236, 237, 316B, 344A, 346, 347A, 349, 399, 404, 433, 441, 539, 547 has been substituted & S.Nos.464, 500 has been omitted & S.Nos. 571 to 583 has been inserted vide CUS NTF NO. 21/2008 DATE 01/03/2008)

    (In the table S.Nos. 140, 167 & 168 has been substituted vide CUS NTF NO. 13/2008 DATE 24/01/2008)

    S. No. Chapter or Heading or sub - heading Description of goods Standard rate Additional duty rate Condition No.
    (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
    101Cows, heifers, bulls, goats, sheep, pigs, angora rabbits, ducklings and pureline poultry stock5%--
    201Grand parent poultry stock and Donkey stallions25%--
    3040210 or 04022100Goods upto an aggregate of ten thousand metric tonnes of total imports of such goods in a financial year.
    Explanation.- For the purposes of this exemption, quantity of goods imported under S.No. 3A shall be included for calculating the total quantity of imports during the financial year 2007-08.
    5% [OLD15%]-1
    3A0402 21 00All goods upto an aggregate of ten thousand metric tonnes of total imports of such goods5%-1
    3AA 0405 Butter, ghee and butter oil [OLDButter and ghee] 30% - -
    404069000All goods30%--
    505Pancreas5%--
    6051191Artemia cyst, including wet artemia cyst5%--
    705 or any other ChapterThe following goods, namely:-
    (1) Frozen semen;
    (2) Frozen semen equipment, namely:-
    (a) flasks, refrigerators, vessels, jars or dewars, and their accessories;
    (b) Plastic insemination sheath and insemination guns; and
    (c) Weaton Ampoules and straws for freezing semen
    5%--
    806, 07, 08, 09 or 12Planting materials, namely, oil seeds, seeds of vegetables, flowers and ornamental plants, tubers and bulbs of flowers, cuttings or saplings of flower plants, seeds or plants of fruits and seeds of pulses5%-2
    90601 or 0602All goods5%--
    100703 10 10Onions5%--
    110713Pulses10%--
    11A0713PulsesNil--
    1208Cashew nuts in shellNil--
    13OMITTED    
    140802 12 00All goodsRs. 65/- per kg.--
    150802 60 00 or 0802 90 All goods other than Areca nuts30%--
    160805 10 00, 0805 50 00, 0806 10 00 or 0808 20 00All goods30%--
    170810 60 00 or 0810 90All goods, other than black, white or red currants and gooseberries 15%--
    181001All goods other than Meslin50%--
    18AA1001 10 90 or 1001 90 20 Wheat Nil - -
    18AOMITTED    
    191001MeslinNil--
    201005 10 00, 1007 or 1008 20All goods50%--
    211005 90 00Goods upto an aggregate of-
    a) four lakh metric tonnes of total imports of such goods in the financial year 2001-2002
    b) four lakh and fifty thousand metric tonnes of total imports of such goods in the financial year 2002-2003
    c) Five lakh metric tones of total imports of such goods in a financial year
    Nil [OLD 15%]-1
    221005 90 00All goods other than those specified against S. No. 21 above50%--
    22A10059000All goodsNil--
    22AA. 11010000 Wheat flour Nil - -
    22AB. 100630 All goods Nil - -
    2311071000All goods30%--
    23A. 1207 91 00 All goods 40% - -
    241209All goods (other than those falling under sub-headings 1209.91 and 1209.99)15%--
    25120991 or 120999All goods5%--
    261211 30 00, 1211 40 00 or 1211 90All goods (other than liquorice roots) 15%--
    271301 90 49Oleopine resin5%--
    281302 19 or 1302 20 00All goods (other than vegetable seeds and extracts of pyrethrum or of the roots of plants containing rotenone) 15%--
    2915Edible oils falling under headings 1508, 1512, 1513, 1514 or 1515 or sub-heading 1511 1085%--
    29A 1507 10 00 All goods20% [OLDNil] - -
    29B 1507 90 10 All goods 7.5% - -
    [OLD29A 1507 10 00 or 1507 90 10 All goods 40% - -]
    3015I. The following goods, other than of edible grade, namely:-
    (A) Crude palm stearin having Free Fatty Acid (FFA) 20 percent or more and falling under heading 1511, imported for manufacture of soaps, fatty acids and fatty alcohols by a manufacturer having plant for splitting up of such oils into fatty acids and glycerols10% -- 5
    (B) All goods (except crude palm oil and crude palm stearin) having Free Fatty Acid (FFA) 20 percent or more and falling under heading 1507, 1508, 1509, 1510, 1511, 1512, 1513, 1514 or 1515, imported for the manufacture of soaps, industrial fatty acids and fatty alcohol by a manufacturer having plant for splitting up of such oils into fatty acids and glycerols12.5% -- 5
    (C) All goods (except crude palm oil), having Free Fatty Acid (FFA) 20 percent or more, and falling under heading 1507, 1508, 1509, 1510, 1511, 1512, 1513, 1514 or 1515 for the manufacture of soaps, industrial fatty acids, and fatty alcohol 20% -- 5
    (D) All goods (except crude palm oil), having Free Fatty Acid (FFA) 20 percent or more and falling under heading 1507, 1508, 1509, 1510, 1511, 1512, 1513, 1514 or 151565% -- --
    II. The following goods, of edible grade namely,-
    (A) Crude palm oil falling under heading 1511, having an acid value of 4 or more and total carotenoid (as beta carotene) in the range of 250 mg/kg. to 2500 mg/kg., in loose or bulk form for manufacture of refined oil, refined palmolein, vanaspati, bakery shortening or inter-esterified fats Nil [OLD20%][OLD45%] -- 5
    (B) Crude Palmolein falling under heading 1511, having an acid value of 4 or more and total carotenoid (as beta carotene) in the range of 500 mg/kg. to 2500 mg/kg., in loose or bulk form for manufacture of refined oil, refined palmolein, vanaspati, bakery shortening or inter-esterified fats Nil [OLD20%] [OLD45%] --5
    (C) Fractions of crude palm oil (other than crude palmolein) falling under heading 1511, having an acid value of 2 or more and total carotenoid (as beta carotene) in the range of 500 mg/kg. to 2500 mg/kg., in loose or bulk form

    Explanation.-For the purposes of this exemption, “Crude palm oil” means fixed vegetable oils, fluid or solid, obtained by pressure, if they have undergone no processing other than decantation, centrifugation or filtration, provided that, in order to separate the oils from solid particles only mechanical force, such as gravity, pressure or centrifugal force, has been employed, excluding any absorption filtering process, fractionalization or any other physical or chemical process. If obtained by extraction an oil shall continue to be considered as “crude”, provided it has undergone no change in colour, odour or taste when compared with corresponding oil obtained by pressure
    Nil [OLD20%] [OLD45%] -- -
    3115Refined vegetable oils of edible grade, in loose or bulk form (other than those falling under heading 1511)85%--
    3215Vegetable oils of edible grade, in loose or bulk form (other than those specified against S. No. 31 above and those falling under heading 1511), imported for the manufacture of oil commonly known as “Vanaspati” or for refining
    Explanation.-The expression “Vegetable oil” means-
    (a) in the case of cottonseed oil, oil having a free fatty acid content of at least 0.2%; and
    (b) in the case of any other vegetable oil, oil with free fatty acid content of at least 0.5%.
    75%-4 and 5
    331505All goods15%--
    33A 1508, 1509, 1510, 1512, 1513, 1514, or 1515 All goods, crude and edible grade Nil - -
    33B 1508, 1509, 1510, 1512, 1513, 1514 or 1515 All goods, refined and edible grade 7.5% - -
    34OMITTED    
    35151211Crude sunflower seed or safflower oil upto an aggregate of one lakh and fifty thousand metric tonnes of total imports of such goods in a financial year50%-1
    36151211All goods other than those specified against S.No. 35 above75%--
    36A15121110All goodsNil [OLD20%] [OLD45%]- -
    36B15121910All goods7.5% [OLD27.5%] [OLD50%]- -
    37151419 or 151499Refined rape, colza or mustard oil upto an aggregate of one lakh and fifty thousand metric tonnes of total imports of such goods in a financial year45%-1
    37A. 1514 11 or 1514 91 All goods, edible gradeNil [OLD20%] - -
    37B. 1514 19 or 15 14 99 All goods, edible grade7.5% [OLD27.5%] - -
    381701All goods60%--
    38A17019100, 17019990White sugarNil--
    39170211 or 170219All goods25%--
    401703All goods10%--
    411704 10 00All goods30%--
    41A1806 90Food preparations, for infant use and put up for retail sale, of–
    (i) goods of headings 0401 to 0404, containing cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, in a proportion by weight of 5% or more but less than 10%; or
    (ii) flour, meal, starch or malt extract containing cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, in a proportion by weight of 40% or more but less than 50%.
    17.5%--
    42OMITTED    
    43190110Preparations for infant use, put up for retail sale30%--
    441905 31 00 or 1905 32All goods30%--
    452004 10 00All goods30%--
    462009 11 00, 2009 12 00 or 2009 19 00Orange juice30%--
    47210690All goods (excluding compound alcoholic preparations of a kind used for the manufacture of beverages, of an alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 0.5 per cent. by volume, determined at a temperature of 20 volume, determined at a temperature of 20 degrees centigrade)30%--
    4822Wine, for use as sacramental wine30%Nil6
    49220710All goods-Nil-
    502207 20 00All goods7.5% --

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