GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE)
Notification No. 58/2012-Customs
New Delhi, dated the 19th November, 2012
G.S.R. 834 (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 amendments in the notification of the Government of
India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue),
No. 39/96-Customs,
dated the 23rd July, 1996, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary,
vide number G.S.R. 291(E), dated the 23rd July, 1996, namely:-
In the said notification, in the Table, after serial number 39 and entries
relating thereto, the following S. No. and entries shall be inserted, namely:-
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(2) |
(3) |
| “40. |
Machinery, equipment, instruments, components, spares, jigs and fixtures, dies,
tools, accessories, computer software, raw materials and consumables required
for the purpose of Air-to-Air Missile System (Project ASTRA) of the Ministry of
Defence. |
If,-
(a) the said goods are imported by authorised works centers of Air-to-Air
Missile System(Project ASTRA), as may be designated by an officer not below the
rank of a Deputy Secretary to the Government of India in the Ministry of Defence;
and
(b) the authorised works centre produces to the Deputy Commissioner of Customs
or the Assistant Commissioner of Customs, as the case may be, at the time of
import, in each case, a list of the said goods with their relevant description
duly certified by the Project Director, ‘ASTRA’, Defence Research and
Development Laboratory, Hyderabad, to the effect that -
i) the said goods in the list are required for Project ASTRA, and that they are
not manufactured in India; and
(ii) the import of the said goods in the list is authorized by the Ministry of
Defence under and for the purposes of Project ASTRA and shall be used only for
Project ASTRA.
Explanation. – Nothing contained in this exemption shall have effect on or after
the 1st day of March, 2013”
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[F.No.354/14/2006 –TRU(Pt-II)]
(Akshay Joshi)
Under Secretary to the Government of India
Note: - The principal notification No.39/1996-Customs, dated the 23rd July, 1996
was published vide number G.S.R. 291(E), dated the 23rd July, 1996 and was last
amended by notification No.57/2012-Customs, dated the 18th October, 2012 vide
number G.S.R. 774(E) dated the 18th October, 2012.