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Tariff Value of Gold, Silver marginally reduced - steep reduction in oils

THE Government has decreased the Tariff value of Gold from 426 USD to 420 USD per 10 gms. The tariff value of Silver has decreased from 650 to 645 USD per kilogram. Tariff Values of oils have been reduced. Tariff value of Brass scrap has been decreased. However, the Tariff value of Poppy Seeds is increased and there is no change in areca nuts. The Tariff values as on 14.08.2014 and with effect from 29.08.2014 are as under:

Table 1

S. No.

Chapter/ heading/ sub-heading/tariff item

Description of goods

Tariff value USD (Per Metric Tonne)
from 14.08.2014

Tariff value USD (Per Metric Tonne)
from 29.08.2014

(1)

(2)

(3)

(5)

(6)

1

1511 10 00

Crude Palm Oil

811

743

2

1511 90 10

RBD Palm Oil

842

752

3

1511 90 90

Others - Palm Oil

827

748

4

1511 10 00

Crude Palmolein

851

771

5

1511 90 20

RBD Palmolein

854

774

6

1511 90 90

Others -Palmolein

853

773

7

1507 10 00

Crude Soyabean Oil

935

890

8

7404 00 22

Brass Scrap (all grades)

4138

4077

9

1207 91 00

Poppy seeds

3255

3429

Table 2

S. No.

Chapter/ heading/ sub-heading/tariff item

Description of goods

Tariff value USD
from 14.08.2014

Tariff value USD
from 29.08.2014

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.

426 per 10 grams

420 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.

650 per kilogram

645 per kilogram

Table 3

S. No.

Chapter/ heading/ sub-heading/tariff item

Description of goods

Tariff value USD (Per Metric Tons)
from 14.08.2014

Tariff value USD (Per Metric Tons)
from 29.08.2014

1

080280

Areca nuts

2017

2017

No change

Notification No. , Dated: August 29, 2014

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