Imports from ASEAN Countries - ‘Kingdom of Cambodia' added in Notification
NOTIFICATION No. 189/2009-Cus (N.T.)., dated December 31, 2009 provides for Customs Tariff [Determination of Origin of Goods under the Preferential Trade Agreement between the Governments of Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the Republic of India] Rules, 2009.
Rule 2(j) of the Rules defines “party” as India or an ASEAN Member specified in Annexure IV to these rules.
The Central Government has now amended this notification to include ‘The Kingdom of Cambodia' in Annexure-IV of this Notification.
The Countries listed in the Rules are
1. Malaysia,
2. Singapore,
3. Thailand,
4. Vietnam,
5. Myanmar,
6. Indonesia,
7. Brunei Darussalam
8. Lao PDR
9. Philippines and now
10. Cambodia
With this all the ASEAN countries are covered by these rules. There are 11 Countries in ASEAN including India.
Notification No. , Dated : July 28 2011