Customs - Sugar Allowed to be Imported Duty Free Till 31.03.2011
THE Government has amended Notification No. 21/2002 - Cus to allow duty free import of Sugar till 31.03.2011, subject to the condition that ‘raw sugar’ can be imported by a sugar factory or for use in a sugar factory or refinery for refining. Refined or white sugar can be imported by an importer if the contract for import of such sugar is duly registered with Agricultural & Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA and raw sugar can be imported by a bulk consumer, who is defined as a person, establishment or industrial unit using or consuming more than ten quintals of sugar per month as a raw material for production or consumption or use in any manner other than sale.
Notification No. ,Dated: January 8, 2011