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Tariff Value of Gold and Silver reduced

THE Government has decreased the Tariff value of Gold from 425 USD to 421 USD per 10 gms. The tariff value of Silver has also decreased from 690 to 671 USD per kilogram. Tariff Values of various oils have been reduced. Tariff value of Brass scrap has been increased. However, the Tariff values of Poppy Seeds and Areca Nuts remain same. The Tariff values as on 15.07.2014 and with effect from 31.07.2014 are as under:

Table 1

S. No.

Chapter/ heading/ sub-heading/tariff item

Description of goods

Tariff value USD (Per Metric Tonne)
from 15.07.2014

Tariff value USD (Per Metric Tonne)
from 31.07.2014

(1)

(2)

(3)

(5)

(6)

1

1511 10 00

Crude Palm Oil

862

836

2

1511 90 10

RBD Palm Oil

903

874

3

1511 90 90

Others - Palm Oil

883

855

4

1511 10 00

Crude Palmolein

911

884

5

1511 90 20

RBDPalmolein

914

881

6

1511 90 90

Others -Palmolein

913

883

7

1507 10 00

Crude Soyabean Oil

963

927

8

7404 00 22

Brass Scrap (all grades)

4016

4075

9

1207 91 00

Poppy seeds

3255

3255
No change

Table 2

S. No.

Chapter/ heading/ sub-heading/tariff item

Description of goods

Tariff value USD
from 15.07.2014

Tariff value USD
from 31.07.2014

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.

425 per 10 grams

421 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.

690 per kilogram

671 per kilogram

Table 3

S. No.

Chapter/ heading/ sub-heading/tariff item

Description of goods

Tariff value USD (Per Metric Tons)
from 15.07.2014

Tariff value USD (Per Metric Tons)
from 31.07.2014

1

080280

Areca nuts

1912

1912

No change

Notification No., Dated: July 31, 2014

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