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Tariff Value of Gold, Silver etc. changed

THE Government has increased the Tariff value of Gold from 421 USD to 426 USD per 10 gms. The tariff value of Silver has decreased from 671 to 650 USD per kilogram. Tariff Values of oils have been reduced except that of Crude Soyabean Oil which sees a marginal increase. Tariff value of Brass scrap has been increased along with that of Areca Nuts. However, the Tariff value of Poppy Seeds remains where it was. The Tariff values as on 31.07.2014 and with effect from 14.08.2014 are as under:

Table 1

S. No.

Chapter/ heading/ sub-heading/tariff item

Description of goods

Tariff value USD (Per Metric Tonne)
from 31.07.2014

Tariff value USD (Per Metric Tonne)
from 14.08.2014

(1)

(2)

(3)

(5)

(6)

1

1511 10 00

Crude Palm Oil

836

811

2

1511 90 10

RBD Palm Oil

874

842

3

1511 90 90

Others - Palm Oil

855

827

4

1511 10 00

Crude Palmolein

884

851

5

1511 90 20

RBD Palmolein

881

854

6

1511 90 90

Others -Palmolein

883

853

7

1507 10 00

Crude Soyabean Oil

927

935

8

7404 00 22

Brass Scrap (all grades)

4075

4138

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 31.07.2014

Tariff value USD
from 14.08.2014

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.

421 per 10 grams

426 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.

671 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 31.07.2014

Tariff value USD (Per Metric Tons)
from 14.08.2014

1

080280

Areca nuts

1912

2017

Notification No. , Dated: August14, 2014

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