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Tariff Value of Gold and Silver Decreased

THE Government has decreased the Tariff value of Gold from 401 USD to 391 USD per 10 gms. The tariff value of Silver is also reduced from 575 USD to 551 USD per kilogram. Tariff value of Brass scrap has also been decreased. However, the Tariff value of Poppy is increased, while Areca Nuts remain unchanged. Tariff values of oils are reduced. The Tariff values as on 15.10.2014 and with effect from 31.10.2014 are as under:

Table 1

S. No.

Chapter/ heading/ sub-heading/tariff item

Description of goods

Tariff value USD (Per Metric Tonne)
from 15.10.2014

Tariff value USD (Per Metric Tonne)
from 31.10.2014

(1)

(2)

(3)

(5)

(6)

1

1511 10 00

Crude Palm Oil

725

704

2

1511 90 10

RBD Palm Oil

750

737

3

1511 90 90

Others - Palm Oil

738

721

4

1511 10 00

Crude Palmolein

755

743

5

1511 90 20

RBD Palmolein

758

746

6

1511 90 90

Others -Palmolein

757

745

7

1507 10 00

Crude Soyabean Oil

852

837

8

7404 00 22

Brass Scrap (all grades)

3953

3831

9

1207 91 00

Poppy seeds

3641

3747

Table 2

S. No.

Chapter/ heading/ sub-heading/tariff item

Description of goods

Tariff value USD
from 15.10.2014

Tariff value USD
from 31.10.2014

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.

401 per 10 grams

391 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.

575 per kilogram

551 per kilogram

Table 3

S. No.

Chapter/ heading/ sub-heading/tariff item

Description of goods

Tariff value USD (Per Metric Tons)
from 15.10.2014

Tariff value USD (Per Metric Tons)
from 31.10.2014

1

080280

Areca nuts

2239

2239

Notification No. , Dated: October 31, 2014

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