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REGISTERED No. D. 221

The Gazette of India

EXTRAORDINARY

PART II—Section 3—Sub-Section (i)

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 95] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, MAY 26, 1967/JYAISTHA 5, 1889

Separate paging is given to this Part in order that it may be filed as a separate compilation.

MINISTRY OF FINANCE

(Department of Revenue and Insurance)

NOTIFICATIONS

CUSTOMS

New Delhi, the 26th May 1967

G.S.R. 782.—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 exempts aluminium ingots and aluminium wire bars falling under Item 66(1) of the First Schedule to the Indian Tariff Act, 1934 (32 of 1934), from so much of the additional duty leviable thereon under section 2A of the second-mentioned Act as is equivalent to the duty leviable at Rs. 400 per tonne,

[No. 50/67/F. No. Bud(2)/67-Cua.]

( 2 6 3)

G.S.R. 783—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), and in supersession of the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue and Insurance). No. 107-Customs, dated the 6th June, 1960, the Central Govern- ment, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest ao to do, hereby exempts the articles specified in column (2) of the Tabie below, and falling under Item No. 2 of the Second Schedule to the Indian Tariff Act, 1934 (32 of 1934), from so much of the duty of customs leviable thereon under the second-mentioned Act as is in excess of the duty leviable at the rate specified in the corresponding entry in column (3) of the said Table.

TABLE

SI. No.

Description of Article

Rate of duty

( 2)

( 1)

(3)

1 Hessians (other than cu-pct backing and jute speciali-

ties;

Rs. 750 per tonne.

2 Carpet backing

Rs. 600 per tonne.

Sacking (cloth, bags, twist, yarn, rope and twine)

Rs. 450 per tonne.

3

4 Jute specialities, namely, the following jute manufactures whose L-'.A.S. value is not less than Rs. 3250 per tonne Rs. 600 per tonne.

i j) bleached fabrics, that is to say, jute goods exclud- • ing carpet backing, made of 100% jute fibre, which have been bleached in the cloth stage, or manufactured from TOO% bleached yarn or fibre or both;

(b) dyed fabrics, that is to say, jute go.ids excluding carpet backing, made of roo% juie fibre dyed in the clijlh stage, or manufactured from 100% dyed yarn or fibre or b,.iih;

((.-) printed fabrics, that is 1>J suv, jute goods excluding Carpet backing, every yard of which has been printed in one or more colours;

(J) blended yarn or fabrics, that is to say, yarn or fabrics containing 20% or move of librcs other than jute and the balance of jute;

(e) union fabrics, that is to sav, fabric containing 20°c or more by weight of yarn other than jute and balance of jute;

fj) fine cloth for lamination or coaling, that is> to say,

jute fabrics produced using jute yarn of count 6 lbs. per spindle and below;

(p) fine yarn, that is to say, yarn made of ioo"i iutc

of count 6 Ibi. per spindle and below.

[No. 51/67/F. No. Bud(2)/87-Cus.J

G.S.R 784—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section i at the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Government, being satisfied •at It is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby exempts iron ore fines including blue dust) falling under Item 29 of the Second Schedule to the Indian riff Act, 1834 (32 of 1934), when exported out of India, from so much of the ty

[No. 52/67/F. No. Bud(2)/67-Cus.]

G.S-R. 785—In exercise of the powers conferred by suh-section (1) of section > of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), and in supersession of the notification ~ the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue "d Insurance) No. 157-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1966, the Central Gov- iwnent, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby ~mpts manKanese are of the description specified in column (2) of the Table ow and lallinq under item 7 ol the Second Schedule to the Indian Tariff Act, i (32 of 1934), when exported from India, from the payment of so much of duty of customs leviable thereon under the Second-mentioned Act as is in t of the amount calculated at the rate specified, in the corresponding entry mn (3) of the said Table.

TABLF,

Description of the manganese ore

Rate of duty

(3)

(2)

- / ' f'

-i-rfing more than 48 per cent of manga-

L

Rs. 20 per tonne.

s~& ore having 10 per cent or more but not more

-? per cent ot manganese content .

Rs. 12-50 per tonne.

- ore having less than 10 per cent of manganese . . . . . ..

Rs. 10 per tonne.

[No. 53/67/F. No. Bud(2)/67-Cus.]

'n exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section is Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), and in supersession of the notification it of India, In the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue 200-Customs, dated the 11th November, 1966, the Central J:*fied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, es specified in column (2) of the Table below, and falling — id Schedule to the Indian Tariff Act, 1934 (32 of ' of customs leviable thrreon under the second- lhe duty leviable at the rate specified in the

•C the said Table:

TABLE

Description of article

Rate of duty

SI. No.

( i)

(3)

(2)

i

20% ad valorem reduced by Tca: the value of which docs not exceed Rs. 8/- per kilo-

gram.

paise per kilogTam.

2 Tea, the value of which exceeds Rs. 8/- per kilogram 2iJ% ad valorem reduced by but does not exceed Rs. io/- per kilogram.

paise per kilogram.

Tea, the value of which exceeds Rs. io-/ per kilogram .

3

22% ad valorem reduced bj paise per kilogram or Ks. ' per kilogram, whicheve less.

[No. 54/67/F. No. Bud(2>/fl''

G.S.R. 787—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section CD 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Government, bei' that it i3 necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby exempts all specified in the First Schedule to the Indian Tariff Act, 1934 (32 of V the special duty of customs leviable thereon under sub-clause (1) c of the Finance (No. 2) Bill, 1967. which clause has, by virtue of the-, made under the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act, 1931, the force of

[No. 55/67/F. No. Bud

CENTRAL EXCISES

New Delhi, the 26th May 1967

G S.R. 788—In exercise of the powers conferred by sect™, - - •

Excises an Salt Act, 1944 (1 of 1944). the Central GovernrrwJ^v . following rules further to amend the Central Excise Rules, lKfj"^

'%• °* •

1967.

1- These rules may be called the Central Excise (Eleventh ?

2. In the Central Excise Rules, 1944—

(1) in rule 2, in clause (Ii)(A), In sub-clause (s), for the 98/66-CE dated the 18th June, I9Gfi", the expression Excises, dated the 2tfth May, 19K7" shall be substitute!

(2) In rule JifiA. in sub-rule (3), to item (b) of clause (1),

proviso shall be added, namely:—

' Provided that having regard to the period that has ; duty of excise was imposed on any such material or finished product, the position of demand and P goods In the country and any other relevant c Central Government may direct that with effec' date all stocks of the said goods in the count- lying in a factory, customs area, [as defl~ 1962 (52 of 1962)1, or warehouse ns a being non-duty paid, may be deem" L duty in respect of the said good- subjert to such conditions as without production of docum-

<3) in rule 9oW, in sub-rule (1), for the proviso, the following proviso shall

be substituted; nanjfely:—

"Provided that if there is an increase in the rates of duty, such sums shall be recalculated at the increased rates from the date of increase and the liability for duty leviable on the quantity of cotton yarn used in the manufacture of cotton*fejtaagiT" woollen yarn produced shall not be discharged unless the mfflrWi^l duty is paid,

(a) in the case of such cotton yarn, as on the date of clearance of the

aforesaid cotton fabrics, and

(b) in the case of woollen yarn; as on the date of clearance of such

woollen yarn, from the factory of the manufacturer."

[No- 16/67.]

G-S.R. 789—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (I) of rule 1J.

mf the Central Excise Rules, 1944, the Central Government hereby directs -tfraCIn •ffie notifications (as they now stand) of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) specified in column (2) of the Table below •far the expressions specified in the corresponding entries in column (3) of the sai'd Table, wherever they occur in the said notifications, the expressions specified in the corresponding entries in column (4) thereof shall be substituted-

TABLE

Notification No. &

For

Substitute SL

date

2

£

3

4

No. 100/61-Central Ex-

I

"fifty-five rupees

per quintal".

cises, dated the 2orh April, 1961.

"forty one rupees and thirty-five naye paise per quintal".

"55% ad valorem occurring against

"95% ad valorem

item No. 11(2)

No. 24/65 Central Ex- cises, dated the 28th February, 1965.

"45% ad valorem" Do. "30% ad valorem " Do.

" Rs. 90-00"

"65% ad valorem" "35 % ad valorem " "Rs. 180 • 00" '3 No. 133/63-Central Ex- cises, dated the 10th August, 1963.

"Rs. 328-00"

"Rs. 204-00" .4.

"Rs. 164-00 " "Rs. 102-00" "10% ad valorem "

"20% ad valorem" No.i57/62-Central Ex- cises, dated 10th August, 1962.

"in excess of 20%

"in excess of 30% 5

of the value "

of the value" No. 166/62-Central Ex- cises dated the 1st September, 1962.

&

"2-00"

"3 -oo"

No. 157/64-Central Ex- cises, dated the 16th

October, 1964.

No. 96/65-Central Ex-

"as in equivalent to 7

cises, dated the 19th

June, 1965.

"as is in excess of 10 paise per kilo- gram "

the duty leviable at 50 paise per kilogram "

"Rs. 200-00 per

" R s. 500-oopermet- •s

metric tonne"

tric tonne" No. 66/60-Central Ex- cises, dated the 20th April, i960.

"falling under Item

" 9

No. 16A"

No. 31/64-Central Ex- cises, dated the 1st March, 1964.

10

"15 paise per kilo- wherever they

"falling under sub- items (1) and (2) of Item No. 16A". "16-5 paise per

gram " occure in the kilogram " No. 116/65-Central Ex- cises, dated the 24th July, 1965.

Table.

G.S.R. 790.—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-item (.1) of item N<* 3 of the First Schedule to the Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944 (1 of 1944) an*. rule 96F of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, the Central Government hereby makes- the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 23/62-CentraI Excises, daled the 24th April, 1962, namely:—

In the said notifications-for the figures "15", "2-5", "SO"', "35" and "45T, undesr the column "Rate of duty per kilogram'', the figures "25", "40", "50", "55" and "65" shall, respectively be substituted-

[No 7.8/67.J

G.S-R. ;791.—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (1) of rule 8 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, the Central Government hereby makes the* following further amendment in the notification of the Government of India in the- Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue and Insurance) No. 92/66-Central Excises, dated the 6th June, 1966, namely:—

In the said notification, for the Table, the following Table shall be substituted^.

namely:—

•'TABLE

Item No. of the

Rate of duty

Description

SI. No. First Schedule to the Central Excises and Salt, Act, 1944.

2

i

4

3

Rs. 165-25 per kilolitre at fifteen deg*- i

Kerosene

7

rees of Centigrade thermometer.

Rs. 461-05 per kilolitre at fifteen Refined Diesel Oils

2 8(a)

degrees of Centigrade thermometer.

Vaporizing Oil Rs. 461 • 05 per kilolitre at fifteen degree " 8(6)

3

of Centigrade thermometer.

10

Furnace Oil

Rs. 49-55 per metric tonne".

4

[No. 79/6X1-

G S.R- 792-—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (1) of rule 8 at the Central Excise Rules, 1944, and in supersession of the notifications of the Gov- ernment of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Nos. 57/57- Central Excises and 58/57-Central Excises, both dated the 6th July, 1957, the Cen- tral Government hereby exempts beltings and hose pipes whose rubber content is nil or less than forty per cent by weight, from the whole of the. duty of excise- leviable thereon under section 3 of the Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944 (1 of 1944).

[No. W/OT.f

G.S.R. 793.—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (1) of rule & of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, and in supersession of the notification of the- Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue and In- surance), No. 25/66-Central Excises, dated the 1st March, 1966. the Central Gov- ernment hereby exempts rayon and synthetic fibres and yarn falling under Jteim No- 18 of the First Schedule to the Central' Excises and Salt Act, 1944 (1 of 1944V

and specified in column (2) of the Table hereto annexed, from so much of tr duty of excise leviable thereon ns Is in excess of the duty mentioned in the co responding entry in column (3) thereof:—

TABLE

D e s c r i p t i on

D u ty Serial No.

( 2)

( i)

(3)

( R s. p er kilogram) 1. S t a p le f i b r e—

((') of c e l l u l o s ic o r i g in . . . . . . . ..

o-6o

(ii) a ll o t h e rs . . , . . . . ..

12 * 00

2. R a y on a nd s y n t h e t ic y a rn c o n s i s t i ng e n t i r e ly of c e l l u l o se d e r i v a t i v es

or r e g e n e r a t ed c e l l u l o se or b o t h— . . . . . ..

8-50 (0 below 75 denicrs,

C 'O 75 d e n i e rs a nd a b o ve b ut b e l ow 1 00 d e n i e r s, . . ..

5-40

(Hi) 1 00 d e n i e rs a nd a b o ve b ut b e l ow 1 20 d e n i e r s, . . ..

( i n) 1 20 d e n i e rs a nd a b o ve b ut b e l ow 1 50 d e n i e r s,

3-75 3-25

(1¹) 1 50 d e n i e rs a nd a b o ve b ut b e l ow 3 50 d e n i c r s, . . . ..

2. Bo

( w) 3 50 d e n i c rs a nd a b o ve b ut n ot a b o ve 1 1 00 d e n i e r s,

2-50

2-OO

( v i i) a b o ve 1 1 00 d e n i c r s, . .. . . . ..

O t h er s y n t h e t ic y a r n s—

3-

42-OO

(0 b e l ow 30 d e n i e rs

. . . . . . . ..

( i i) 30 d e n i e rs a nd a b o ve b ut b e l ow 75 d e n i c rs

27-00

( ( ' ") 7J d e n i e rs a nd a b o ve b ut b e l ow 1 00 d e n i e rs . . . ..

I5-0O

{ i v) 1 00 d e n i e rs a nd a b o ve b ut n ot a b o ve 7 50 d e n i e rs

12*00

( v) a b o ve 7 50 d e n i c rs . . . . . . . ..

3 OO

G.S.R. 794.—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (1) of rule 8 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, and in supersession of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue and Com- pany Law), No- 156/64-Central Excises, dated the 16th October, 1564, the Central Government hereby exempts yarn spun out of synthetic staple fibres falling under Item No. 18 of the First Schedule to the Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944 (1 of 1944) and specified in column (2) of the Table hereto annexed, from 50 much of the duty of excise leviable thereon .as is in excess of the duty mentioned in the corresponding entry in column (3) thereof:—

TABLE

luty

Dea cription E Serial No.

(2)

( i)

(3)

(Rs. per kilogran

Q) Yarn spun—

1.

(a) wholly out of synthetic staple fibre of cellulosic origin, or (b) out of staple fibre aforesaid and cotton only, provided that the cotton contcDt of the yarn does not exceed 40 per cent, of its weight

1*00

0-90

( 2)

( I)

(3)

(Hi) of 34 or more counts but less than 40 counts,

(iv) of 29 or more counts but less rhan 34 counts,

(u) of 22 or more counts but less than 29 counts, ,

(vi) of 14 or more counts but less than 22 counts, . ..

(vii) of less than 14 counts, . . . . . ..

o-8o 0-6o 0-45 0'30 Nil

2. Yam spun citlier wholly out of synthetic staple fibre or partly of such synthetic iibre a ai partly of any mtural fl ire, lias nitural llbre crjiitint of such yarn being not more than 40 percent if the non-cellulosic fibre content of it is—

CO 5° Pcr c e nt or m o r e,

. . . . . ..

10 * 50

(ii) l e ss t h an 50 p er c e nt b ut m o re t h an 10 p er c e n t,

6 00

(Hi) 10 p er c e nt or l e ss . . . . . . ..

4-5°

New F: ench Count.

Explanation.—For the purpose of this notification, the term "count" means I

[No- 82/67.]

G.S.It. 795-—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (1) of rule 8 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944. and in supersession of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 26/66-Central Excises, dated the 1st March, 1966, the Central Government hereby exempts cotton twist, yarn and thread falling under Item No- ISA of the First Schedule to the Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944 (1 of 19441 and specified In column (2) of the Table below, from so much of the duty of excise leviable thereon as is In excess of the duty specified in the corresponding entry in column (3) or column (41 or column (5) or column (G), as the case may be, of the said Table.

TABLE

D u ty

Serial No.

Description

All others

Single y a r n, w h e t h er grey or bleached a nd g r ey m u l t i- plefold y a rn in

h a n ks

U n s i z ed Sized

Sized

Unsized

( 2)

(3) (4)

(6) CD

(5)

( R u p e es p er kilogram)

Cotton twist, yarn or thread—

1.

O'9o 1-08

I'10

6-20 2.

of 51 or more counts, . , . of 40 or more counts but less than 51 counts, . . . ..

I 10

6- 20

065 0-78

of 34 or more counts but less than 40

3-

0-40 0 48

counts, . . . ..

0-70

2-40

of 29 or more counts b ut less than 34

4-

0-05 O'o6

counts,

0-70

2'40

of 22 or more counts but less than 29

5-

0-40

Nil Nil

°"44 6.

counts, . . . . . of 14 or more counts but less than 22

c o u n t s; . ..

0 25

0-28

">f less t h an 14 c o u n ts . . ..

7.

Nil Nil Nil Nil

0-13

0-15

Provided that: (a) any twist, yarn or thread, on which duty has been paid at a rate specified •m column (3) of the Table, Is subsequently sized in the form of hanks with the aid of power or steam or both, the manufacturer undertaking the sizing shall, subject to the provisions of clause (f), be liable to pay further duty at rate equal 10 the diilerence be I,ween the rates of duty specified in column (4) and column (3) "X the Table;

(b) any twist, yarn or thread, on which duty has been paid at a rate specified in column (:S) of the Table, is subsequently subjected to beaming, warping, wrap- ping, winding or reeling or any one or more of these possesses with the aid of power, the twist, yarn or thread shall be liable to further duty at a rate equal to the difference between the rates of duty specified in respect of that yarn In column (5) and column (3) of the Table;

(c) any twist, yarn or thread, on which duty has been paid at a rate specified In column (4) of the Table, is subsequently subjected to beaming, warping, wind- ing or reeling or any one or more of these processes with the aid of power, the twist, yarn or thread shall be liable to further duty at a rate equal to the dillerence between the rates of duty specified in respect of that yarn In column (6) and column (4) of the Table;

(d) any twist, yarn or thread, on which duty has been paid at a rate specified In column (5) of the Table, is subsequently sized with the aid of power or steam •or both, the manufacturer undertaking the sizing shall, subject to the provisions •of clause (g), be liable to pay further duty at a rate equal to the difference between the rates of duty specified In column (6) and column (5) of the Table;

(e) no further duty shall be leviable on any unsized twist, yarn or thread, on which duty has already been paid at a rate specified in column (5) of the Table •even if such unsized twist, yarn or thread Is subsequently subjected to beaming, warping, wrapping, winding or reeling or any one or more of these processes with or without the aid of power;

(f) the differential rate of duty referred to In clause (a) above payable on the sizing of cotton twist, yarn or thread sized by an independent sizer shall be 4/5th of the appropriate rate;

(g) the differential rate of duty referred to In clause (d) above payable on sizing of cotton twist, yarn or thread sized by an Independent sizer shall be reduced by 5 Paise per kilogram in the case of cotton twist, yarn or thread, men- tioned at Serial Nos- (1) and (2) of the Table, 3 Paise per kilogram in the case of twist, yarn or thread, mentioned at Serial Nos. (3) and (4) of the Table, and "by 1 Paisa per kilogram in the case of twist, yarn or thread mentioned at Serial TJos- (5), (6) and (7) of the Table;

(h) nothing in this notification shall apply to any twist, yarn or thread which is used for weaving in a composite mill;

(i) the duty on sized yarn, shall be charged on the basis of its weight before tslzlng.

Explanation.—For the purpose of this notification;

(i) the term 'hanks' shall mean hanks which do not contain more than 1000 metres of twist, yarn or thread in plain (straight; reel;

(11) "an Independent sizer¹¹ means a manufacturer who is engaged in the sizing of cotton twist, yarn or thread with the aid of power and who docs not undertake spinning of cotton twist, yarn or thread cr weav- ing or processing of cotton fabrics and has no proprietary Interest In any factory engaged either in the spinning of cotton twist, yarn or thread or weaving or processing of cotton fabrics;

(lit) "composite mill'¹ means a manufacturer who is engaged in spinning of cotton twist, yarn or thread, or weaving of cotton fabrics or process- ing of cotton fabrics with the aid of power and has a proprietary interest in at least two of such manufacturing activties.

G.S.F- 796 In pursuance of rule 9GW of the Central Excise Rules, 11.144, and:

in supersession of the notification of the Government of India In the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue and Insurance) No. i!8/'66-Central Excises, dated the 1st March, 19B6, the Central Government hereby directs that the rate of duty in respect of cotton yarn falling under item No. IRA of the First Schedule to the- Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944 (1 of 1944; and specified in column (2) of the- Table hereto annexed, shall be the rate mentioned in the corresponding entry in. column (3) of the said Table.

TABLE

Serial

Rate No. Description of yarn

i

2

3

Paise per square metre of the fabric made

22-OO.

I 5 . 00'

6.6o

4.40

2.20 I Yarn used in making superfine fabrics . 2 Yarn used in making fine fabrics 3 Yarn used in making medium-A fabrics . 4 Yarn used in making mcJium-B fabrics . 5 Yarn used in making coarse fabrics

Provided that It the manufacturer elects to avail himself Of the special pro- vision contained in rule 9GW aforesaid, the procedure set out in that rule In this, behalf shall uniformly apply to all the cotton yarn used by him In the production of cotton fabrics in his factory-

Explanation.—-For the purposes of this notification, the average count of yarn in a fabric shall be deemed to be the count of all yarn contained in such fabric. [No. 84/67.J

G.SR. 797. In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (1) of rule 8 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, and in supersession of the notification of the Government of India In the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. B3/64-Central Excises, dated the 17th April, 1964, the Central Government hereby exempts cotton twist, yarn or thread, falling under Item No. 18A of the Firs! Schedule to the Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), specified in column (2) of the Table below, and used for weaving of cotton fabrics In a composite mill, from so much of the duty o{ excise leviable thereon as is in excess of the duty specified in the corresponding entry In column (3) or column (4), as the case- may be, of the said Table.

TABLE

Sized

Unsized

Description

Serial No.

1

4

3

1

kilogram)

(RB, per

Cotton twist, yarn or thread

Of 29 or more counts but less than 34 counts

1 55

1 86- 1

0.66

0.66 Of less than 29 counts

2

Explanations.—For the purposes of this notification,

I. "composite mill" means a manufacturer who is engaged In spinning of cotton twist, yarn or thread or weaving or processing of cotton fabrics- with the aid of power and has a proprietary interest in at least two of such manufacturing activties;

II. the duty on sized yarn shall be charged on the basis of its weight before- sizing.

[No. 80/67.]

G.S.R, 798—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub rule (1) of rule 8 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, and in supersession of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 127/65-Central Excises, dated the 28th August, 1965, the Central Government hereby exempts unsized cotton twist, yarn or thread falling under item No. 18A of the- First Schedule to the Central Excises and Salt Art, 1944 (1 of 1944) used in the manufacture—

(a) belting, or

(b) hose pipes,

by a manufacturer as well as processor thereof from so much of the duty of excise leviable thereon as is in excess of the duty specified In column (5) of the Table- contained in the notification o£ the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue and Insurance), No- 83/67-Central Excises dated the 26th May, 1967.

[No. 80/67.]'

G.S.R, 799..—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (1) of rule 8 of the Central Rules, 1944, and In supersession of the notification of the Govern- ment of India in the Mlnstry of Finance (Department of Revenue and Insurance), No- 27/6fi-Central Excises, dated the 1st March, 1966, the Central Government hereby exempts cotton yarn falling under item No. 18A of the First Schedule to' the Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944 (1 of 1944) and contained in fenta produced by factories working under special procedure laid down in rule 96V of the said Rules, as specified in column (2) of the Table below, from so much of the duty leviable thereon as is in excess of the duty specified in the corresponding entry In column (3) thereof.

TABLE

Duty

Serial No.

Description

T

2

3

Rs. i • 20 per kilogram I Cotton yarn contained in fents oi" superfined fabrics

2

Rs. 0-90 per kilogram Cotton yarn contained in fents of fine fabrics Cotton yam contained in fents of medium (tA" and

3

Rs. 0'44 per kilogram.

medium '' B" fabrics

Rs. 0-165 per kilogram.

Cotton yarn contained in fents of coarse fabrics

4

Explanation.—For the purposes of this notification, the weight of yarn con- tained In such fents as are grey at the time of their clearance from trie factory shall be computed at ninety-five per cent of the weight of the fents.

G.S.R- 800,—In pursuance of rule 96W of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendment in the notillcation of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. H:f/65-Central Excises, dated "the 24th July, 1965, namely:—

In the said notification, for the words

"four palse per square metre", the words and figures "4:4 palse per square metre" shall .be substituted.

[No. 88/67.]

G.8.R. 801.—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (1) of rule 8 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, the Central Government hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Minstry of Finance (Department of Revenue and Insurance), No. 29/66-Central Excises, dated the 1st March, 1966, namely:—

In the said notification,—

I. in the first Table, for the entries against Serial Nos. 1 and 2, the following entries shall be substituted—

TABLE

Serial

D u ty No. Description

I

2

3

( P a i se p er sq. m e t r e;

I. Cotton Fabrics!Superfine.

(a) G r ev ( U n p r o c e s s e d)

(b) Bleached o r / a nd d y ed o r / a nd p r i n t ed . . . ..

22

(including r u b b e r i s e d ).

42

(J) P r o c e s s ed in a nv o t h er m a n n er i n c l u d i ng s h r i n k - p r n o l ed o r / a nd o r g a n d ie processed . . . . . . . ..

57

2 Cotton Fabrics/Fine.

(a) G r ey ( U n p r o c e s s e d)

10

(h) Bleached o r / a nd d y ed o r / a nd p r i n t ed

. . . ..

20

(c) M e r c e r i s ed o r / a nd w a t e r - p r o o f e dj w h e t h er r o t - p r o o f ed or n ot ( i n c l u d i ng

r u b b e r i s e d)

. . . . . ..

40

(1) P r o c e s s ed in a ny o t h er m a n n er i n c l u d i ng s h r i n k - p r o o f ed o r / a nd o r g a n d ie p r o c e s s ed

. . . . . ..

55"

II In sub-clause (b) of clause 2 of the second proviso, for the words "in case such fabrics are fine or superfine, two-thirds of the appropriate rates as aforesaid", the words "in case such fabrics are fine or super- fine, one-half of the appropriate rates as aforesaid" shall be substituted.

G-S-R. 802.—In exercise of "the powers conferred by sub-rule (1) of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, the Central Government hereby rescinds—(a) the following notifications of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (De- partment of Revenue), namely:—

1. No. 29/60-Ccntral Excises dated the 1st March, 1960,

2. No, 56/62-Central Excises, dated the 24th April, 1902,

3. No. 214/63-Central Excises, dated the 28th December. 1963,

4. No. 63/65-Central Excises, dated the 3rd April, 1965, and

(b) the following notification of the Government of India In the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue and Insurance), namely, No 48/67-Ccntral Ex- cises, dated the 1st April, 1967-

[No- 90/67.]

G.SR.803-—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (1) of rule 8 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, the Central Government hereby exempts alumi- nium articles falling under sub-items (b). (bb), (c) and (d) of Item No. 27 o£ the First Schedule to the Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), in the manu- facture of which duty-paid aluminium in any form is used, from so much of the duty of excise leviable thereon as is equivalent to the duty of excise or the addi- tional duty under section 2A of the Indian Tariff Act, 1934 (313 of 1934). as the case may he, already paid on such aluminium in any form, subject to the condi- tion that the procedure set out in rule 56A of the said Rules Is followed in relation to the manufacture of such aluminium articles.

[No, 91/67-]

G.S-R. 804.—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (1) of rule 8 of the Central Excise Rules. 1944, the Central Government hereby makes the follow- ing further amendment in the notification ol the Government of India In tho Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue). No. 24/fiS-Central Excises, dated the 28th February, 1965, namely:—

In the said notification, In the Table, the entries against Serial No- 13 relating to Item No. 36 shall be omitted.

[No, 92/67.]

G.S.R- 805 In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (1) of rule 8 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, the Central Government hereby exempts foot- wear falling under sub-item (1) of Item No. 36 of the First Schedule to the Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), and produced In any factory including the precincts thereof, wherein not more than 49 workers are working, or were working on any day of the preceding twelve months, or the total equivalent of power used in the process of manufacturing footwear does not exceed two Hors* Power, from the whole of 1he duty ol excise leviable thereon.

I No. 93/67.]

G.S.R- ROfi.—In exercise of the Dowers conferred by sub-rule (1) of rule 8 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, the Central Government hereby exempts such parts of footwear, falling under sub-item (2) of Item No. 36 of the First Schedule to the Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944 (1 ot 1944), as are used in the factory of production itself in the manufacture of footwear, falling under sub-item (1) of the said item, from the whole of "the duty of excise leviable thereon, provided that the footwear itself is not exempt from duty.

G-S.R. 807.—Tn exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (1) of rule 8 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, the Central Government hereby exempts—

(1) all component parts of footwear, except soles, half soles, heels, and soles and heels combined,

(ii) soles, half sals, heels and soles and heels combined made of wood or leather, and

(iii) soles specially made and clearly recognizable as being designed for sponge rubber chappals,

falling under sub item (2) of Item No- 36 of the First Schedule to the Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), from the whole of the duty of excise leviable thereon under that sub-item.

Explanation.—For the purpose of this notification, 'Chappal' shall mean sole without upper, to be attached to the foot only by thongs passing over in-step but not even round the ankle.

[No. 95/67.]

C.S.R. 808—In cwrcise of the powers conferred hy sub-rule (1) of rule 8 . of the Central Excise Rules. 1944, read with sub sedion (4"i of section 48 of the Finance Art, 190H (13 of 19H6), the Central Government hereby exempts all excis- able goods mentioned In sub-section (1) of section 48 of the said AM_ from so much of the special duty of excise leviable thereon under that sub-section read with any notification issued under sub-section (4) of that section, as relates to the period commencing on the 26th May, 1967, and ending with the Hist May, Hi67-

[No. 9(5/67]

G.S.R. 809.—In exerrise of the powers conferred by sub-rule ( li o£ rule 8 of the Central Excise Rules, 1044. ^ead with sub-clause! (4) of clause 41 of the Finance (No. 2) Bill, 19H7, which clause has, by virluc of a declaration made under the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act, 1931 (Id of 1931), the fnrce of law, the Central Government hereby exempts the excisable goods specified In column (3) . of the Table hereto annexed and falling under- the Items, specified in column (2) of the said Table, of the First Schedule to the Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944 (1 of 1944) (hcreinafier called the Central Excises Act), from so much of. the special duty of excise leviable threon under sub-clause (1) of clause 41 aforesaid as is In excess of the duty specified in, the correpondlng entries in column (4) of the said Table and subject to the conditions laid down in the corresponding entries in colvimn (5) thereof:—

TAHI.E

Condition

Description

SI. Nu.

It^m No. oi" die First Schedule 11 the

Central Kxdscs

Duty as per- cent age of duty leviable under the Central Ex- C'ses Act read with miy notification for the time being in force

1

4

3

5

fj

Nil

1

2

Motor spirit Refined Diesel oils and vapo-

Nil

rizing oil

Diesel nil, not otherwise speci-

9

3

Red .

Nil

• S E C. 3 ( i )] T HE G A Z E T TE OF I N D IA E X T R A O R D I N A RY

2 77

1 2

5 3

4

Vegetable Product ,

Nil

4 13

5 14D Synthetic organic dyestufTs, (including pigment dyestuffs) and synthetic organic de- rivatives used in any dyeing process

Nil

•6 15B Cellophane

Nil

7 T

If the total value of the tvres for motor ve- hicles cLearcd by the manufacturer during the financial year iy66-67 1'or home consumption did not exceed KH. 4 crores.