TIOL-DDT 2161 · Thursday, 1 August 2013 · story 6 of 8

Tariff Values for Gold & Silver increased

THE Central Government has increased the Tariff Value of Gold, Silver& Brass Scrap. The Tariff values of various Palm oils, Palmolein and Crude Soyabean oil have been reduced. Surprisingly, Poppy seed value which refused to budge for long has seen a drastic fall. Areca Nuts Tariff value remains same since inception.

The rates as on 15.07.2013 and with effect from 31.07.2013 are as under:

Table 1

S. No.

Chapter/ heading/ sub-heading/tariff item

Description of goods

Tariff value USD(Per Metric Tonne)
from 15.7.2013

Tariff value USD(Per Metric Tonne)
from 31.7.2013

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

1

1511 10 00

Crude Palm Oil

834

820

2

1511 90 10

RBD Palm Oil

867

855

3

1511 90 90

Others - Palm Oil

851

838

4

1511 10 00

Crude Palmolein

876

868

5

1511 90 20

RBD Palmolein

879

871

6

1511 90 90

Others - Palmolein

878

870

7

1507 10 00

Crude Soyabean Oil

975

952

8

7404 00 22

Brass Scrap (all grades)

3759

3828

9

1207 91 00

Poppy seeds

4395

2648

Table 2

S. No.

Chapter/ heading/ sub-heading/tariff item

Description of goods

Tariff value
(USD) from 15.7.2013

Tariff value
(USD) from 31.7.2013

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

1

71 or 98

Gold, in any form in respect of which the benefit of entries at serial number 321 and 323 of the Notification No. 12/2012-Customs dated 17.03.2012 is availed

416 per 10 grams

430 per 10 grams

2

71 or 98

Silver, in any form in respect of which the benefit of entries at serial number 322 and 324 of the Notification No. 12/2012-Customs dated 17.03.2012 is availed

638 per kilogram

639 per kilogram

Table 3

S. No.

Chapter/ heading/ sub-heading/tariff item

Description of goods

Tariff Value (US $ Per Metric Tons) from 15.7.2013

Tariff Value (US $ Per Metric Tons) from 31.7.2013

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

1

080280

Areca nuts

1613

1613 (no change)

Notification No. , Dated: July 31, 2013

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