Amendment of notifications under Duty Exemption Scheme consequent to
changes made in the revised edition of the Exim Policy published on 25th March
1995
Circular No. 34 dated 21st June
1996
Notification No.
22/96-Customs to 30/96-Customs all dated the 15th June, 1996 have
been issued to amend notifications under Duty Exemption Scheme to give effect to
the changes incorporated in the revised edition of the Exim Policy published on
25th March, 1996. Copies of the notifications are enclosed for ready
reference.
2. In nutshell, the
changes made are as under:
(a) Notification No. 10/
95-Customs dated the 7th March, 1995 relating to Engineering Goods Export (Replenishment of
Iron & Steel Intermediates) Scheme, notification No. 79/ 95-Cus dated the 31st March, 1995
relating to import against Value Based Advance Licensing Scheme with payment of
additional duty of Customs, notification No. 80/ 95-Customs dated the 31st March, 1995
relating to import against Quantity Based Advance Licencing Scheme with payment of additional
duty of Customs, notification No. 106/ 95-Custom dated the 2nd June, 1995 relating to
Special Value Based Scheme 'A' for the export of ready-made garments, notification No.
107/ 95-Customs dated the 2nd June,1995 relating to special Value Based Scheme 'B' for
ready- made garments, notification No. 148/ 95-Customs dated the 19th September, 1995 relating
to Value Based Advance Licensing Scheme with actual user conditions and
notification No. 149/ 95-Customs dated the 19th September, 1995 relating to Quantity Based Advance
Licensing Scheme with actual user conditions have all been amended to permit import and
export through Inland Container Depots at Kanpur Pimpri (Pune) and Pitampur (Indore) and also
through airport at Coimbatore in addition to ports, airports and ICDs earlier specified in
the said notifications. This change has been made consequent to amendment of para 122 of
the Handbook of Procedure, Vol. I.
(b)
Notification No. 128/ 94-Customs dated 10th June, 1994
relating to import against Special Imprest Licence and notification
No. 81/ 95-Customs dated the 31st March, 1995 relating to job
work under para 58 of the Exim Policy have also been amended to specify the
ports, airports and ICDs through which import and
export under these notifications shall be permissible. Hitherto these
notifications did not specify any ports, airports and ICDs through which
import and export could be made.
(c) Notification
No. 81/ 95-Customs dated 31st March, 1995 has been amended to permit
import of hangers also for re-export with ready made garments.
(d)
Notification No. 79/ 95-Customs and 80/ 95-Customs both dated 31st
March, 1995 have also been amended to impose actual user and non-
transferability conditions in respect of Ephedrine and Pseudo ephedrine
on the lines of similar conditions already incorporated in these
notifications for Acetic Anhydride.
3. The charges made
may be brought to the notice of the trade through suitable Public Notices and of
the staff through standing orders.
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