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REGISTERED No. D. 221

The Gazette of India

EXTRAORDINARY

PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i)

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 39] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 1968/PHALGUNA 11, 1889

Separate paging is given to this Part in order that it may be filed

as a separate compilation.

MINISTRY OP FINANCE

(Department of Revenue and Insurance)

NOTIFICATIONS

CUSTOMS

New Delhi, the 1st March 1968

G.S.R. 413.—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 directs that the following amendments shall be made in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue and Insurance), No. 104-Customs, dated the 6th June, 1966, namely:—

In the Table annexed to the said notification, the following serial numbers and the entries under columns 2, 3 and 4 relating thereto shall be omitted, namely:—

Serial numbers 73, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93 94, 95 96 97, 98 99, 100, 111 112, 113, 114, 115, 171, 196, 197, 198, 199, 200, 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 213, 221, 222 and 355.

[No. 22/F. No. Bud(Cus)/68.]

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(j2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [PART I [-

G.S.R. 414.—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 196? (52 of 19"2), the Central Government, being satisfied that It is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby exempts drugs and medi cihes falling whether under Item 28 or under Item 28(8) of the First Schedule to the Indian Tariff Act, 1934 (32 of 1934):, when imported into India, from so much of that portion of the duty of customs Jeviable thereon which Is specified in the said Schedule: as is In excess of—

(I) 50 per cent- ad valorem, where the, standard rate of duty is leviable; (il) 40 per cent ad valorem, where the preferential rkte of duty is leviable:

Provided that nothing contained in this, notlllcation shall affect, the exemption, given under any other notification of the Government of India for the time being In force, from the standard rate of duty, or, as the case may be, the preferential rate of duty In respect of the goods referred .to In this notification.

[No. 23/F. No. Bud(Cus)/68.]

G.S.R. 415.—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962). the Central Government, beln# satisfied that It Is necessary in the public Interest so to do, hereby exempts chemicals re- quired for the manufacture of drugs or medicines or both and falling whether under Item 28 or under Item 28(8) of the First Schedule to the Indian Tariff Act, 1934 (32 of 1934), when imported into India, from so much of that portion of the duty of customs leviable thereon which is specified In the said Schedule as Is in excess of.—

(i) 50 per cent- ad valorem, where the standard rate o[ duty is leviable; (ii) 40 per cent, ad valorem, where the preferential rate of duty is leviable:

Provided that the Assistant Collector oT Customs shall, unless he is satisfied that the aforesaid chemicals are required for the manufacture of drugs and medi- cines, require the importer to execute a bond in such form and in such sum and with such surety as may be specified by the said Assistant Collector:

Provided further that nothing contained in this notification shall affect the exemption, given under any other notification of the Government of India for the time being in force, from the standard rate of duty, or, as the case may b'e,, the preferential rate of duty In respect of the goods referred to in this notification.

[No. 24/F. No. Bud(Cus)/M,]

G.S.K. 416.—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act. 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Government, beins satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby exempts phosphorus red, falling under Item 28 of the First Schedule to the Indian TarilY Act, 1934 (32 of 1934), when Imported into India, from so much of that portion of the duty of customs leviable thereon which Is specified in the said Schedule as is in excess of,—

(I) 50 per cent, ad valorem, where the standard rate of duty Is leviable;

(il) 40 per cent- ad valorem, where the preferential rate of duty is leviable.

[No. 25/F, No. Bud(Cus)/68]

G.S.E. 417.—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 chemicals for the manufacture of Insecticides, pesticides and fungicides and falling under Item 28 of the First Schedule to the Indian Tariff Act, 1934 (32 of 1934), when imported Into India,—

(i) from so much of that portion of the duty of customs leviable thereon, which is specified in the said Schedule, as is In excess of 10 per cent, ad valorem, where the standard rate of duty is leviable;

(il) from the whole of the duty of customs leviable thereon which is specirkJ In the said Schedule, where the preferential rate of duty is leviable.

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2. The exemption referred to in the foregoing paragraph shall be available if, and only if, the following conditions are fulfilled, namely: —

(i) the importer in each case produces a certificate from the Directorate General of Technical Development or, in the case of importation by firms which are classified as falling in the Small Scale Sector, from the Director of Industries of the State concerned to the effect that the chemicals are required for the aforesaid manufacture and are not pro- duced in India;

(ii) the importer, by the execution of a bond in such form and in such sum, as may be specified by the Assistant Collector of Customs, binds him- self to pay, on demand, In respect of such quantity of the chemicals as Is not proved to the satisfaction of the Assistant Collector of Cus- toms to have been used for the aforesaid purpose, an amount equal to the difference between the duty leviable on such quantity but for the exemption contained herein and that already paid at the time of importation.

2. Nothing contained in this notification shall affect the exemption given under any other notification of the Government of India for the time being in force, from the standard rate.of duty, or. as the case may be, the preferential rate of duty in respect of the Roods referred to in this notification.

TNo. 28/F. No. Bud(Cus)/68.]

G.S.R. 418.—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 goods falling under the Items of the First Schedule to the Indian Tariff Act, 1934 (32 of 1934), specified Jn column (2) of the Table hereto annexed, when Imported into India, from so much of that portion of the duty of customs leviable thereon which is specified in the said Schedule aa is in excess of the duty leviable at the rate specified in the corresponding entry In column (3) of the said Table.

TABU.'.

Item No. in the First Schedule to the

Standard rate of duty Indian Tariff Act, 1934

Serial Number

( 2)

(1)

(3)

27J per cent, ad valorem.

63W

27^ per cent, ad valorem.

2 63(2i)A(a)(i)

63(2i)A(a)(ii)

zj\ per cent, ad valorem.

63(2i)A(b)(i)

27} per cent, ad valorem.

27-J- per cent, ad valorem.

5 63(2i)A(b)(ii)

63(2i)B(a)(i)

27J per cent, ad valorem.

7 63(ii)B0O(ii)

27$ per cent, ad valorem.

63(2i)B(bXi) . . : .: .

63(2i)B(b)(ii)

274 per cent, ad valorem.

94 TI1E GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—

Serial Item No. in the First Schedule to the Standard rate of duty Number Indian Tariff Act, 1934

( 3)

( I)

(3)

. 27J per cent, ad valortrn.

63(zi)C(i)

. 27i per cent, ad valorem.

63(2i)C(ii)

12      63(2t)D(i)                                      •   ²7i  per cent- ad valorem.
13      63(20D(ii)                                      .  274 per cent, ad valorem.
                                                        •  27I  percent,  ad valoicm.

63(2i)E(i)

• 27I per cent, ad valorem.

15 63(2i)H(il)

• 27i percent, ad valorem.

16 63(2i)F(i)

17     63(2i)F(ii)                              .   27J  per cent, ad valorem.
18     63(22)     .                             ,   27i  per cent, ad valorem.

. 27b per cent, ad valorem.

63(23) .

27$ per cent. a

20 63(3i)(i) •

27 J per cent, ad valorem.

21 63(3O(b) .

Provided that nothing contained in this notification shall affect the exemption from the standard rate of duly given under any other notification of the Govern- ment of India for the time being in force in respect of the goods referred to in . this notification.

[No. 27/F. No. Bud(Cus)/68.]

G.8.R. 419.—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 25, read with sub- section" (3) of section 160 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Gov- ernment, beinfi satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby rescinds the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 54-Customs. dated the 24th April, 1962.

|"No. 28/F. No. Bud(Cus)/68-]

G.S.K. 420. 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 high speed steel containing more than 13 per cent- tungsten and falling under sub-item (1) of Item (53(30) of the First Schedule to the Indian Tariff Act, 1934 (32 of 1934), when Imported into India, from so much of that portion of the duty of customs leviable thereon which is specified in the said Schedule as is in excess of,—

(i) 6 per cent ad valorem when of British manufacture;

(ii) 15 per cent, art valorern when not of British manufacture.

[No. 29/F. No- Bud(Cus)/68.]
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G.S.R. 421.—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 o£ 1962), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public: interest so to do., hereby exempts alloy steel falling under sub-items 3(i) and 3(ii) of Ttem 63(30) of the First Schedule to the Indian Tariff Act, 1934 (32 of 1934), when imported into India, for the manufacture of small tools, from so much of that portion of the duty of customs leviable thereon which is specified in the said Schedule as is in excess of,—

(i) 5 per cent, ad valorem, when of British manufacture:

(ii) 15 per cent, ad valorem, when not of British manufacture;

Provided that the importer, by the execution of a bond in such form and in such sum as may be specified by the Assistant Collector of Customs, binds himself to pay, on demand, in respect of such quantity, of alloy steel as is not proved to fbe satisfaction of the Assistant Collector of Customs to have been used for the aforesaid purpose, nn amount equal to the difference between the duty leviable on such quantity but for the exemption contained herein and that already paid at the time of importation.

[No. 30/F. No. Bud(Cus)/68.]

G.S.R. 422.—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 19fi2), the Central Govemmant belnsj satisfied that H is necessary In the public interest so to do, hereby exempts grain-oriented hinh silicon electrical steel sheets falling whether under Ttem 63(31) (a) or under Item 63(31) (b), of the First Schedule to the Indian Tariff Act, 1934 (32 of 1934), when imported into India, from, so much of that portion of the duty of customs leviable thereon which is specified in the said Schedule as is in excess of 15 per cent, ad valorem.

[No. 31/F. No- Bud(Cus)/fiai

G.S.R. 423.—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1.962), the Central Government, being satisfied that it Is necessary in the public interest s0 to do, hereby exempts carbon black, falling under Item 87 of the First Schedule to the Indian Tariff Act, 1934 (32 of 1934), when Imported into India, from so much of that portion of the duty of customs leviable "'"bereon which Is specified in the said Schedule as is in excess of 50 per cent, ad valorem:

Provided that nothing contained in this notification shall affect the exemption from the standard rate of duty given under any other notification of the Govern- ment of IndJn for the time being in force In respect of the goods referred to in this notification-

I No- 32/F. No. Bud(Cns)/681

GwS.R. 424.—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 2!i of the Customs ,V.-t, 1962 (52 of 1962). the Centml Government. bcm" satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby exempts all the eoodr specified in the First Schedule to the Indian Tariff Act. 1934 (3,7 of 19341. from the special duty of customs leviable thereon under sub-clause (1) of clause 35 of the Finance Bill, 1968. which sub-clause has. by virtue of the declaration mado under the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act, 1931 (16 of 1931), the force of law.

I'No. 33/F. No. Bud(Cus)/68.1

G.S.R. 425. 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. 60-Customs. dated the 20th May, 1967, the Central Government being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby exempts article'! snecifled in column (2) of the Table annexed hereto, when imported into India, from so much of the additional duty leviable thereon under section 2 4 of the Indian Tariff Act, 1934 (32 of 1934), as is in excess of the duty leviable pt the rate specified in the corresponding; entry in column (3) of the Table annexed hereto.
96 ''HE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [PART H-SEC. 3(i)]
TABLE

SI. No.

Name of the article

Rate of duty

( i)

(3)

0)

I Base mineral oils for the manufacture of 1'ibricating oils and lubricacir." greases.

The duty of excise leviable under the Cen- tral Excises and Salt Act, 1944, plus Rs. 182-75 per metric tonne.

Lubricating oils

2

The duty of excise leviable under the Cen- tral Excises und Salt Act, 1944, plus Rs. 182-^5 per metric tonne.

Mineral greases . . . ..

3

The duty of excise leviable under the Cen- tral Excises and Salt Act, 1944, plus Rs. 182-75 Pcr metric to'ine.

[No. 34/F. No- Bud(Cus)/68-]

G.S.B. 426.—In exercise of the powers conferred toy sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1902 (52 of 1.962), the Central Government, belna 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 in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Eevenue and Insurance), No. 153-Customs, dated the 23rd July, 1966, namely;—

In the Table annexed to the said notification, for serial No- 5 and the entries under columns (2) and (3) relating thereto, the following serial number and entries relating thereto shall be substituted, namely:—

"5. Furnace oil Rs. I9'4O per kilolitre at 15 degrees of

centrigradc thermometer."

[No. 35/F. No. Bud(Cus)/&8.]

M. G. ABROL, ,Tt. Secy.

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