CUS NTF NO. 82/2004 DATE 18/08/2004

Customs duty rates on petrol, diesel & LPG slashed

G.S.R. 527(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, 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 1 st March, 2002, namely:-

In the said notification, in the Table,-

(i) against S. No. 73, for the entry in column (4), the entry "5%" shall be substituted;

(ii) after S. No. 75A and the entries relating thereto, the following S. Nos. and entries shall be inserted, namely :-

(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)	(6)
75B.	2710 11	Motor Spirit	15%	-	-
75C.	2710 19 30	High Speed Diesel (HSD)	15%	-	-
75D.	2711 19 00	Liquefied Petroleum Gases ( LPG )	5%	-	-

[F. No.354/57/2004 -TRU]

(V. Sivasubramanian)
Deputy Secretary to the Government of India

Note: The principal notification No. 21/2002-Customs dated the 1st March, 2002 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide G.S.R 118 (E) dated the 1st March, 2002 and was last amended by notification No. 77/2004-Customs dated the 26th July 2004 which was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide G.S.R 480 (E) dated the 26th July 2004.

(Please refer CUS NTF NO. 83/2004 DATE 20/08/2004 - Changes in customs duties on iron and steel- for further amendments in CUS. NTF. NO. 21/2002, DT. 01/03/2002)

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