Controversial 4% additional duty – certain exemptions withdrawn
As per Notification No. 20/ 2006-Customs, March 1, 2006, all goods which are not chargeable to customs duties or additional duties of customs are exempted from the 4% additional duty also. Now this notification is amended to add that the exemption is not applicable to goods exempted under the following notifications.
Notification No. | details | |
1. | 236/89-Customs, dated the 1st September, 1989 | goods imported from specified countries |
2. | 28/95-Customs, dated the 16th March, 1995 | Imports from Mauritius, Seychelles or Tonga |
3. | 85/98-Customs, dated the 5th November, 1998 | Imports from Nepal |
4. | 105/99-Customs, dated the 10th August, 1999 | import of specified goods from SAARC Countries |
5. | 26/2000-Customs, dated the 1st March, 2000 | specified goods of origin of Sri Lanka |
6. | 60/2000-Customs, dated the 12th May, 2000 | Tea and Yeasts imported from Sri Lanka |
7. | 40/2002-Customs, dated the 12th April, 2002 | Imports from Nepal |
8. | 76/2003-Customs, dated the 13th May, 2003 | specified products imported from Afghanistan |
9. | 85/2004-Customs, dated the 31st August, 2004 | Imports from Thailand |
10. | 72/2005-Customs, dated the 22nd July, 2005 | Import of specified products from Bangladesh, China, Korea or Sri Lanka |
NOTIFICATION NO. , Dated: March 20, 2006