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Notes


Chapter Notes

1. This Chapter does not cover:


(a) Animal blood of heading 0511;

(b) Separate chemically defined compounds [other than those answering to the descriptions in Note2(A),3(A),4(A) or 5 below]; or

(c) Cultured potassium chloride crystals (other than optical elements weighing not less than 2.5 g. each, of heading 3824); optical elements of potassium chloride (heading 9001).


2. Heading 3102 applies only to the following goods, provided that they are not put up in the forms or packages described in heading 3105:

(A) Goods which answer to one or other of the descriptions given below:

(i) Sodium nitrate, whether or not pure;

(ii) Ammonium nitrate, whether or not pure;

(iii) Double salts, whether or not pure, of ammonium sulphate and ammonium nitrate;

(iv) Ammonium sulphate, whether or not pure;

(v) Double salts (whether or not pure) or mixtures of calcium nitrate and ammonium nitrate;

(vi) Double salts (whether or not pure) or mixtures of calcium nitrate and magnesium nitrate;

(vii) Calcium cyanamide, whether or not pure or treated with oil;

(viii) Urea, whether or not pure.


(B) Fertilisers consisting of any of the goods described in (A) above mixed together.


(C) Fertilisers consisting of ammonium chloride or of any of the goods described in (A) or (B) above mixed with chalk, gypsum or other inorganic non-fertilising substances.


(D) Liquid fertilisers consisting of the goods of sub-paragraph (A)(ii) or (viii) above, or of mixtures of those goods, in an aqueous or ammoniacal solution.


3. Heading 3103 applies only to the following goods, provided that they are not put up in the forms or packages described in heading 3105:


(A) Goods which answer to one or other of the descriptions given below:

(i) Basic slag;

(ii) Natural phosphates of heading 2510, calcined or further heat-treated than for the removal of impurities;

(iii) Superphosphates (single, double or triple);

(iv) Calcium hydrogen orthophosphate containing not less than 0.2 percent by weight of fluorine calculated on the dry anhydrous product.


(B) Fertilisers consisting of any of the goods described in (A) above mixed together, but with no account being taken of the flourine content limit.


(C) Fertilisers consisting of any of the goods described in (A) or (B) above, but with no account being taken of the fluorine content limit, mixed with chalk, gypsum or other inorganic non-fertilising substances.


4. Heading 3104 applies only to the following goods, provided that they are not put up in the forms or packages described in heading 3105:


(A) Goods which answer to one or other of the descriptions given below:

(i) Crude natural potassium salts (for example, carnallite, kainite and sylvite);


(ii) Potassium chloride, whether or not pure, except as provided in Note 1(C) above;

(iii) Potassium sulphate, whether or not pure;

(iv) Magnesium potassium sulphate, whether or not pure;


(B) Fertilisers consisting of any of the goods described in (A) above mixed together.


5. Ammonium dihydrogen orthophosphate (monoammonium phosphate) and diammonium hydrogen orthophosphate (diammonium phosphate) whether or not pure, and intermixtures thereof, are to be classified in heading 3105.


6. For the purposes of heading 3105, the term “other fertilisers” applies only to products of a kind used as fertilisers and containing, as an essential constituent, at least one of the fertilising elements nitrogen, phosphorus or potassium.


 


Other Notes :Year 2010


HS Classification Changes in Year 2007 - In this chapter HS codes 31027000, 31032000 and 31041000 and their entries omitted by finance act, 2006.
Basic Customs Duty - In this chapter by 21/01.03.2002.




Additional Duty Note - Additional duty exempted on Fertilizers in this chapter. The duty exemption will not apply if the goods are not to be used as fertilizers or as input in manufacture of other fertilizers. In such cases additional duty is 10%. Goods of heading 31.01 are also fully exempted by the central Excise Tariff Schedule heading 3101.
UREA - Urea import under State Trading Enterprises (STE).

Education Cess- 2%+1% on the aggregate on excise and customs duties applicable
on all goods in this chapter.


 


Other Notes :Year 2009


HS Classification Changes in Year 2007 - In this chapter HS codes 31027000, 31032000 and 31041000 and their entries omitted by finance act, 2006.

Basic Customs Duty - In this chapter by 21/01.03.2002.

Additional Duty Note - Additional duty exempted on Fertilizers in this chapter. The duty exemption will not apply if the goods are not to be used as fertilizers or as input in manufacture of other fertilizers. In such cases additional duty is 10%. Goods of heading 31.01 are also fully exempted by the central Excise
Tariff Schedule heading 3101.

UREA - Urea import under State Trading Enterprises (STE).

Education Cess- 2%+1% on the aggregate on excise and customs duties applicable on all goods in this chapter.


 


Other Notes :Year 2008


HS Classification Changes in Year 2007 - In this chapter HS codes 31027000, 31032000 and 31041000 and their entries omitted by finance act, 2006.

Basic Customs Duty - In this chapter by 21/01.03.2002.

Additional Duty Note - Additional duty exempted on Fertilizers in this chapter. The duty exemption will not apply if the goods are not to be used as fertilizers or as input in manufacture of other fertilizers. In such cases additional duty is 16%. Goods of heading 31.01 are also fully exempted by the central Excise Tariff Schedule heading 3101.


UREA - Urea import under State Trading Enterprises (STE).

Education Cess- 2%+1% on the aggregate on excise and customs duties applicable on all goods in this chapter.


Other Notes :Year 2007


HS Classification Changes in Year 2007 - In this chapter HS codes 31027000, 31032000 and 31041000 and their entries omitted by finance act, 2006.


Basic Customs Duty - In this chapter by 21/01.03.2002.



Additional Duty Note - Additional duty exempted on Fertilizers in this chapter. The duty exemption will not apply if the goods are not to be used as fertilizers or as input in manufacture of other fertilizers. In such cases additional duty is 16%. Goods of heading 31.01 are also fully exempted by the central Excise Tariff Schedule heading 3101.



UREA - Urea import under State Trading Enterprises (STE).



Education Cess- 2%+1% on the aggregate on excise and customs duties applicable on all goods in this chapter.


Other Notes :  Year 2006


a. Basic customs duty in this chapter by 21/01.03.2002.

b. Rock Phosphate, Nitric Acid and fuel for the manufacture of fertilizer at zero duty.

C. Additional duty Note : Additional duty exempt on Fertilizers in this chapter as well as goods in Chapter 31 to be used in the manufacture of other fertilizers whether directly or through the stages of intermediate product. The
duty exemption will not apply if the goods are not to be used as fertilizers or as input in the manufacture of other fertilisers. In such cases additional duty is 16% (Ref. S.No. 58 of CE-06/01.03.2002 and Central Excise Tariff Schedule. Goods of heading 31.01 are also fully exempted by the Central Excise Tariff Schedule Heading 31.01.



Abbreviation : STE -State Trading Enterprises. For urea Import under STE.



D. Education Cess : (EC) 2% percent on the aggregate of excise and customs duties under section 91 (1) of finance Act 2004 applicable on all goods in this Chapter.

 

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