TIOL-DDT 2354 · Friday, 16 May 2014 · story 3 of 5

Tariff Value of Gold, Silver increased

THE Government has increased the Tariff value of Gold from 422 USD to 424 USD per 10gms and that of Silver from 632 to 650 USD per kilogram with effect from 15.05.2014. The Tariff values of all Oils have been reduced. Tariff value of Brass scrap sees a slight increase. However, the Tariff values of Poppy Seeds and Areca Nuts refuse to budge. The Tariff values as on 30 .04.2014 and with effect from 15.05.2014 are as under:

Table 1

S. No.

Chapter/ heading/ sub-heading/tariff item

Description of goods

Tariff value USD (Per Metric Tonne)
from 30.04.2014

Tariff value USD (Per Metric Tonne)
from 15.05.2014

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

1

1511 10 00

Crude Palm Oil

920

905

2

1511 90 10

RBD Palm Oil

943

938

3

1511 90 90

Others - Palm Oil

932

922

4

1511 10 00

Crude Palmolein

961

946

5

1511 90 20

RBD Palmolein

964

949

6

1511 90 90

Others -Palmolein

963

948

7

1507 10 00

Crude Soyabean Oil

980

946

8

7404 00 22

Brass Scrap (all grades)

3871

3891

9

1207 91 00

Poppy seeds

3255

3255

Table 2

S. No.

Chapter/ heading/ sub-heading/tariff item

Description of goods

Tariff value USD
from 30.04.2014

Tariff value USD
from 15.05.2014

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

422 per 10 grams

424 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

632 per kilogram

650 per kilogram

Table 3

S. No.

Chapter/ heading/ sub-heading/tariff item

Description of goods

Tariff value USD (Per Metric Tons)
from 30.04.2014

Tariff value USD (Per Metric Tons)
from 15.05.2014

1

080280

Areca nuts

1908

1908

Notification No. , Dated: May15, 2014

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