TIOL-DDT 2789 · Thursday, 18 February 2016 · story 3 of 8

Customs Duty Exemption Restored on Life Saving Drugs

GOVERNMENT has exempted Octreotide, Somatropin and Anti- Haemophilic Factor Concentrate (VIII and IX).

These drugs were exempted till 28.01.2016 when the exemption was withdrawn by Notification No. 6/2016-Cus dated 28.1.2016. There was a hue and cry on the withdrawal of the exemption. The Government bowed to public opinion and restored the exemption.

Notification No. , Dated: February 17, 2016

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