Notification 
No. 16/2011- Customs (N.T.)
New Delhi, the 1st March, 2011
G.S.R. (E). - In exercise of the powers conferred by section 11 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,
for the purposes specified in clauses (u) and (v) of sub-section (2), hereby 
prohibits the import of the
goods, the description of which is specified in column (3) of the Table below, 
falling under chapter,
heading, sub- heading or tariff item of the First Schedule of the Customs Tariff 
Act, 1975 (51 of
1975), as specified in the corresponding entry in column (2), except when such 
goods are imported for
use in the manufacture of goods, the description of which is specified in column 
(4) of the Table and
the importer follows the procedure set out in Customs (Import of goods at 
concessional rate of duty
for manufacture of excisable goods) Rules, 1996, as if the goods were imported 
at a concessional rate
of duty.
Table
	
		| S.No. | Chapter/heading/Sub-heading/Tariff
Item | Description of goods | Description of goods | 
	
		| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | 
	
		| 1. | 5502 00 10 | Acetate tow | Filter rod | 
	
		| 2. | 56 or any Chapter | Filter Rod | Filter Cigarette |