A. Changes in Import Duty
C. Discontinuance of certain exemptions from 01 October 2024 as per Notification no. 50/2017- Customs:
D. Amendments to Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess (AIDC)
The new rate is w.e.f. 24 July 2024
E. Exemption from Social Welfare Surcharge
The exemption from SWS is w.e.f. 24 July 2024
F. The following Customs exemption notifications are being extended upto 31 March 2026:
H. The following Customs exemption notifications shall be discontinued from 30 September 2024:
I. The following Customs exemption notifications have been extended perpetually:
S. No. | HSN Code | Commodity Description | Effective Old Rate (%) | Effective New Rate (%) | Revision in tariff rates |
1 | 3920, 3921 | Poly vinyl chloride (PVC) flex films (also known as PVC flex banners or PVC flex sheets) {The currently applicable BCD on all other goods falling under heading 3920 and 3921 shall be maintained by suitable amendment in the relevant notification(s)} Consumer goods | 10 | 25 | ↑ |
2 | 6601 10 00 | Garden umbrellas | 20 | 20% or Rs.60 per piece, whichever is higher |
↑ |
3 | 9802 00 00 | Laboratory chemicals (Heading 9802 covers all chemicals, organic or inorganic, whether or not chemically defined, imported in packings not exceeding 500 gms or 500 millilitres and which can be identified with reference to the purity, markings or other features to show them to be meant for use solely as laboratory chemicals) |
10 | 150 | ↑ |
4 | 2008 19 20 | Other roasted nuts and seeds, including such areca nuts | 30 | 30 | - |
5 | 2008 19 30 | Other nuts, otherwise prepared or preserved, including such areca nuts | 30 | 30 | - |
6 | 1207 99 90 | Shea nuts | 30 | 15 | ↓ |
7 | 0306 36 | Live SPF Vannamei shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) broodstock | 10 | 5 | ↓ |
8 | 0306 36 | Live Black tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon) broodstock | 10 | 5 | ↓ |
9 | 0306 36 60 | Artemia | 5 | Nil | ↓ |
10 | 0511 91 40 | Artemia cysts | 5 | Nil | ↓ |
11 | 0308 90 00 | SPF Polychaete worms | 30 | 5 | ↓ |
12 | 1504 20 | Fish lipid oil for use in manufacture of aquatic feed | 15 | Nil | ↓ |
13 | 1504 20 | Crude fish oil for use manufacture of aquatic feed | 30 | Nil | ↓ |
14 | 1518 | Algal Oil for use in manufacture of aquatic feed | 15 | Nil | ↓ |
15 | 2102 20 00 | Algal Prime (flour) for use in manufacture of aquatic feed | 15 | Nil | ↓ |
16 | 2309 90 90 | Mineral and Vitamin Premixes for use in manufacture of aquatic feed | 5 | Nil | ↓ |
17 | 2301 10 90 | Insect meal for use in Research & Development purposes in aquatic feed manufacturing | 15 | 5 | ↓ |
18 | 2309 90 90 | Single Cell Protein from Natural Gas for use in Research & Development purposes in aquatic feed manufacturing | 15 | 5 | ↓ |
19 | 2301 20 | Krill Meal for use in manufacture of aquatic feed | 5 | Nil | ↓ |
20 | 1901 | Pre-dust breaded powder for use in processing of sea-food | 30 | Nil | ↓ |
21 | 2309 90 31 | Prawn and shrimps feed | 15 | 5 | ↓ |
22 | 2309 90 39 | Fish feed | 15 | 5 | ↓ |
23 | 2504 | Natural Graphite | 5 | 2.5 | ↓ |
24 | 2505 | Natural sands of all kinds, whether or not coloured, other than metal bearing sands of chapter 26 of The Customs tariff Act, 1975 | 5 | Nil | ↓ |
25 | 2506 | Quartz (other than natural sands); quartzite, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape | 5 | 2.5 | ↓ |
26 | 2530 90 91 | Strontium sulphate (natural ore) | 5 | Nil | ↓ |
27 | 2603 00 00 | Copper ores and concentrates | 2.5 | Nil | ↓ |
28 | 2605 00 00 | Cobalt ores and concentrates | 2.5 | Nil | ↓ |
29 | 2609 00 00 | Tin ores and Concentrates | 2.5 | Nil | ↓ |
30 | 2611 00 00 | Tungsten Ores and Concentrates | 2.5 | Nil | ↓ |
31 | 2613 | Molybdenum ores and concentrates | 2.5 | Nil | ↓ |
32 | 2615 10 00 | Zirconium ores and concentrates | 2.5 | Nil | ↓ |
33 | 2615 90 | Hafnium Ores and concentrates | 2.5 | Nil | ↓ |
34 | 2615 90 10 | Vanadium ores and concentrates | 2.5 | Nil | ↓ |
35 | 2615 90 20 | Niobium or tantalum ores and concentrates | 2.5 | Nil | ↓ |
36 | 2617 | Antimony Ores and Concentrates | 2.5 | Nil | ↓ |
37 | 2804 50 20 | Tellurium | 5 | Nil | ↓ |
38 | 2804 61 00 | Silicon, containing by weight not less than 99.99% of silicon | 5 | Nil | - |
39 | 2804 69 00 | Other silicon | 5 | Nil | ↓ |
40 | 2804 90 00 | Selenium | 5 | Nil | ↓ |
41 | 2805 30 00 | Alkali or alkaline earth metals, Rare-earth metals, scandium and yttrium, whether or not intermixed or inter alloyed | 5 | Nil | ↓ |
42 | 2811 22 00 | Silicon dioxide | 7.5 | 2.5 | ↓ |
43 | 2815 20 00 | Potassium hydroxide | 7.5 | Nil | ↓ |
44 | 2816 40 00 | Oxides, hydroxides and peroxides, of strontium or barium | 7.5 | Nil | ↓ |
45 | 2822 00 10 | Cobalt oxides | 7.5 | Nil | ↓ |
46 | 2822 00 20 | Cobalt hydroxides | 7.5 | Nil | ↓ |
47 | 2822 00 30 | Commercial cobalt oxides | 7.5 | Nil | ↓ |
48 | 2825 20 00 | Lithium oxide and hydroxide | 7.5 | Nil | ↓ |
49 | 2825 30 | Vanadium oxides and hydroxides | 2.5/7.5 | Nil | ↓ |
50 | 2825 60 10 | Germanium oxides | 7.5 | Nil | ↓ |
51 | 2825 70 | Molybdenum oxides and hydroxides | 7.5 | Nil | ↓ |
52 | 2825 80 00 | Antimony oxides | 7.5 | Nil | ↓ |
53 | 2825 90 20 | Cadmium oxides | 7.5 | Nil | ↓ |
54 | 2827 35 00 | Chlorides of Nickel | 7.5 | Nil | ↓ |
55 | 2827 39 30 | Strontium chloride | 7.5 | Nil | ↓ |
56 | 2833 24 00 | Sulphates of Nickel | 7.5 | Nil | ↓ |
57 | 2834 21 00 | Nitrates of potassium | 7.5 | Nil | ↓ |
58 | 2836 91 00 | Lithium carbonates | 7.5 | Nil | ↓ |
59 | 2836 92 00 | Strontium carbonates | 7.5 | Nil | ↓ |
60 | 2841 90 00 | Salts of oxometallic or peroxometallic acids of Beryllium and Rhenium | 7.5 | Nil | ↓ |
61 | 2846 | Compounds, inorganic or organic of rare earth metals |
7.5 | Nil | ↓ |
62 | 2918 15 30 | Bismuth citrate | 7.5 | Nil | ↓ |
63 | 3801 | Artificial Graphite, colloidal or semi-colloidal graphite, preparations based on graphite or other carbon in form of pastes, blocks, plates or other semi- manufactures | 7.5 | 2.5 | ↓ |
64 | 8001 | Unwrought Tin | 5 | Nil | ↓ |
65 | 8101 94 00 | Unwrought tungsten, including bars and rods obtained simply by sintering | 5 | Nil | ↓ |
66 | 8102 94 00 | Unwrought molybdenum, including bars and rods obtained simply by sintering | 5 | Nil | ↓ |
67 | 8103 20 | Unwrought tantalum, including bars and rods obtained simply by sintering, powders | 5 | Nil | ↓ |
68 | 8105 20 20 | Cobalt, unwrought | 5 | Nil | ↓ |
69 | 8109 21 00 | Unwrought zirconium, powders, Containing less than 1 part hafnium to 500 parts zirconium by weight | 10 | Nil | ↓ |
70 | 8110 10 00 | Unwrought antimony, powders | 2.5 | Nil | ↓ |
71 | 8112 12 00 | Beryllium unwrought, powders | 5 | Nil | ↓ |
72 | 8112 31 | Hafnium unwrought, waste and scrap, powders |
10 | Nil | ↓ |
73 | 8112 41 10 | Rhenium unwrought | 10 | Nil | ↓ |
74 | 8112 69 10 | Cadmium unwrought, powders | 5 | Nil | ↓ |
75 | 8112 69 20 | Cadmium, wrought | 5 | Nil | ↓ |
76 | 8112 92 00 | Unwrought; waste and scrap powder of, - (i) Gallium (ii) Germanium (iii) Indium (iv) Niobium (v) Vanadium |
5 | Nil | ↓ |
77 | 7202 60 00 | Ferro Nickel | 2.5 | Nil | ↓ |
78 | 7204 | Ferrous Scrap | Nil (till 30.09.2024) |
Nil (till 31.03.2026) |
↓ |
79 | 7225 | Certain specified raw materials for manufacture of CRGO steel Copper | Nil | Nil | ↓ |
80 | 7402 00 10 | Blister Copper | 5 | Nil | ↓ |
81 | 3102 30 00 | Ammonium Nitrate, whether or not in aqueous solution | 7.5 | 10 | ↑ |
82 | 3920 (other than 3920 99 99) or 3921 |
All goods other than Poly vinyl chloride (PVC) flex films/flex banner | 25 | 10 | ↓ |
83 | 3920 99 99 | All goods other than Poly vinyl chloride (PVC) flex films/flex banner | 25 | 15 | ↓ |
84 | 2929 10 90 | Methylene Diphenyl Di-isocyanate (MDI) for use in the manufacture of Spandex Yarn | 7.5 | 5 | ↓ |
85 | 41 | Wet white, Crust and finished leather for manufacture of textile or leather garments, leather /synthetic footwear or other leather products, for export | 10 | Nil | ↓ |
86 | 38,48 or any other Chapter |
Certain additional accessories and embellishments for manufacture of textile or leather garments, leather/synthetic footwear or other leather products, for export | As applicable | Nil | ↓ |
87 | 0505 10 | Real Down Filling Material from Duck or Goose for use in the manufacture of textile or leather garments for export | 30 | 10 | ↓ |
88 | 30 | (i) Trastuzumab Deruxtecan, (ii) Osimertinib, (iii) Durvalumab |
10 | Nil | ↓ |
89 | 7108 | Gold bar | 15 | 6 | ↓ |
90 | 7108 | Gold dore | 14.35 | 5.35 | ↓ |
91 | 7106 | Silver bar | 15 | 6 | ↓ |
92 | 7106 | Silver dore | 14.35 | 5.35 | ↓ |
93 | 7110 | Platinum, Palladium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Iridium | 15.4 | 6.4 | ↓ |
94 | 7118 | Coins of precious metals | 15 | 6 | ↓ |
95 | 7113 | Gold/Silver findings | 15 | 6 | ↓ |
96 | 71 | Platinum and Palladium used in the manufacture of noble metal solutions, noble metal compounds and catalytic convertors |
7.5 | 5 | ↓ |
97 | 84 | Bushings made of platinum and rhodium alloy when imported in exchange of worn out or damaged bushings exported out of India |
7.5 | 5 | ↓ |
98 | 39 | All types of polyethylene for use in manufacture of orthopaedic implants falling under sub-heading 9021 10 | As applicable | Nil | ↓ |
99 | 39, 72, 81 | Special grade stainless steel, Titanium alloys, Cobalt-chrome alloys, and All types of polyethylene for use in manufacture of other artificial parts of the body falling under sub-heading 9021 31 or 9021 39 | As applicable | Nil | ↓ |
100 | 9022 30 00 | X-ray tubes for use in manufacture of X-ray machines for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary use | 15 | 5% (till 31st March 2025) 7.5% (w.e.f 1st April, 2025 to 31st March, 2026) 10% (w.e.f 1st April, 2026) |
↓ |
101 | 9022 90 90 | Flat panel detectors (including scintillators) for use in manufacture of X-ray machines for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary use | 15 | 5% (till 31st March 2025) 7.5% (w.e.f 1st April, 2025 to 31st March, 2026) 10% (w.e.f 1st April, 2026) |
↓ |
102 | 8517 13 00, 8517 14 00 |
Cellular mobile phone | 20 | 15 | ↓ |
103 | 8504 40 | Charger/Adapter of cellular mobile phone |
20 | 15 | ↓ |
104 | 8517 79 10 | Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) of cellular mobile phone | 20 | 15 | ↓ |
105 | 28, 29, 38 | Specified parts for use in manufacture of connectors | 5/7.5 | Nil | ↓ |
106 | 74 | Oxygen Free Copper for use in manufacture of Resistors | 5 | Nil | ↓ |
107 | 40 | *Specified die-cut parts for use in manufacture of cellular mobile phones | As applicable | Nil | ↓ |
108 | 40, 70, 76 | *Specified mechanics for use in manufacture of cellular mobile phones | As applicable | Nil | ↓ |
109 | 8517 79 10 | Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) of specified telecom equipment | 10 | 15 | ↑ |
110 | 84, 85, or any other chapter |
Specified capital goods for use in manufacture of solar cells or solar modules, and parts for manufacture of such capital goods |
7.5 | Nil | ↓ |
111 | 7007 | Solar glass for manufacture of solar cells or solar modules | Nil | 10 (w.e.f. 1.10.2024) |
↑ |
112 | 74 | Tinned copper interconnect for manufacture of solar cells or solar modules | Nil | 5 (w.e.f 1.10.20 24) |
↑ |
113 | Any Chapter | Components and consumables for use in manufacture of specified vessels | As applicable | Nil | ↓ |
114 | Any Chapter | Technical documentation and spare parts for construction of warships | As applicable | Nil | ↓ |
115 | 25, 27, 28, 29, 31, 34, 35, 36, 38, 39, 40, 56, 69,73, 74, 82, 84, 85, 87, 89 or 90 | Goods under S. No. 404 of Notification No. 50/2017 Customs, used for petroleum exploration operations | As applicable | Nil | ↓ |
*It is to be noted that the rate mentioned under the column “Total Effective New Rate (%)" i.e. Nil is not directly emanating from the notification and therefore a clarification is expected for the same. Further, the Memorandum to the Finance Bill 2024 and TRU Circular dated 23 July 2024 has mentioned Nil rate of customs duty.
Extension of certain exemptions as per Notification no. 50/2017- CustomsS. No | S. No in Notification No. 50/2017- Customs | Commodity | From(%) | To(%) |
Extension upto 31 March 2029 |
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212A | Medicines/drugs/vaccines supplied free by United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF), Red Cross etc | Nil | Nil |
|
213 | Drugs and materials | Nil | Nil |
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428 | Specified goods imported by accredited press cameraman | Nil | Nil |
|
429 | Specified goods, imported by accredited journalist | Nil | Nil |
|
549 | Capital goods, raw materials and spares for repairs of ocean-going vessels | Nil | Nil |
|
550 | Spare parts and consumables for repairs of ocean going vessels registered in India. | Nil | Nil |
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577 | Lifesaving medical equipment for personal use | 5 | 5 |
|
607 | Life Saving drugs like Keytruda etc | Nil | Nil |
|
607A | Lifesaving drugs/medicines for personal use | Nil | Nil |
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611 | Archaeological artefacts for exhibition in a museum | Nil | Nil |
|
612 | Specified raw material for sports goods | Nil | Nil |
Extension upto 31 March 2026 |
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17 | Specified Planting materials, namely, oilseeds, seeds of vegetables, tubers, etc | 5 | 5 |
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80A | Algal oil for manufacturing of aquatic feed | 15 | 15 |
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90 | Lactose for use in manufacture of homeopathic medicines | 10 | 10 |
|
104 | Specified goods used in processing of sea-food | Nil | Nil |
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133 | Gold ores and concentrates for use in the manufacture of gold | Nil | Nil |
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139 | Bunker Fuels namely: (i). IFO 180 CST; (ii). IFO 380 CST; (iii). VLSFO (CTH 27) | Nil | Nil |
|
150 | Naphtha for manufacture of Fertilisers | Nil | Nil |
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155 | Liquefied petroleum gases (LPG) received from unit in SEZ and returned by the DTA unit to the SEZ unit | Nil | Nil |
|
164 | Electrical energy supplied to DTA by power plants of 1000MW or above, and granted formal approval for setting up in SEZ prior to 19th July, 2012 | Nil | Nil |
|
165 | Electrical energy supplied to DTA from power plants of less than 1000MW, and granted formal approval for setting up in SEZ prior to the 19th July, 2012 | 24/18/21 Paisa per KWh | 24/18/21 Paisa per KWh |
|
172 | Specified goods used in manufacture of silicon wafers or solar wafers, for manufacture of solar cell or module | Nil | Nil |
|
183 | Medical use fission Molybdenum-99 (Mo-99) for use in manufacture of radio pharmaceuticals | Nil | Nil |
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184 | Pharmaceutical Reference Standard | 5 | 5 |
|
188 | Goods for manufacture of ELISA Kits | 5 | 5 |
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191 | Maltol for manufacture of deferiprone | Nil | Nil |
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204 | Anthraquinone or 2-Ethyl Anthraquinone for use in manufacture of Hydrogen peroxide | 2.5 | 2.5 |
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237 | Specified material for manufacture of EVA (Ethylene Vinyl Acetate) sheets or backsheet, which are used in the manufacture of solar photovoltaic cells or modules | Nil | Nil |
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253 | Specified Goods for manufacture of Brushless Direct Current (BLDC) motors | 2.5 | 2.5 |
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257 | Tags, labels, stickers, belts, buttons, hangers or printed bags, imported by bonafide exporter | Nil |
Nil |
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257A | Specified goods used in manufacture of handicraft items for export when imported by bonafide exporter | Nil | Nil |
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257B | Specified goods used in manufacture of textile or leather garments for export when imported by bonafide exporter | Nil | Nil |
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257C | Specified goods used in manufacture of leather or synthetic footwear or other leather products for export when imported by bonafide exporter | Nil | Nil |
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258 | Security fibre, threads, Paper based Taggant, M-feature for use in manufacture of security paper by Security Paper Mill, Hoshangabad and Bank Note Paper Mill India Pvt Ltd, Mysore. | Nil | Nil |
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259 | Raw materials for use in manufacture of security fibre and security threads for supply to Security Paper Mill, Hoshangabad and Bank Note Paper Mill India Private Limited, Mysore for use in manufacture of security paper. | Nil | Nil |
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260 | Goods for the manufacture of specified orthopedic implants (902110) or other artificial parts of the body falling under sub-heading 9021 31 or 9021 39 | Nil | Nil |
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261 | Raw material for manufacture of Copper-T Contraceptive (i) Alatheon (ii) Copper Wire | Nil | Nil |
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265 | Capacitor grades polypropylene granules for manufacture of Capacitor grade plastic | Nil | Nil |
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269 | Super absorbent polymer for manufacture of adult diapers and specified goods | 5 | 5 |
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271 | Polytetrametylene ether glycol, (PT MEG) for use in manufacture of spandex yarn | Nil | Nil |
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276 | Ethylene- propylene- non-conjugated diene rubber (EPDM) for manufacture of insulated wire and cables | 7.5 | 7.5 |
|
279 | New or retreated Pneumatic tyres of rubber for use in servicing, repair of maintenance of aircrafts used for operating scheduled air transport service or scheduled air cargo service etc | Nil | Nil |
|
280 | New or retreated Pneumatic tyres of rubber for use in servicing, repair or maintenance of aircraft imported or procured by Aero Club of India/ for flying training purpose/ operating non-scheduled (passenger or charter) services/ AAI for flight calibration purpose | Nil | Nil |
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290 | Wood pulp for manufacture of newsprint, paper or paperboard | Nil/2.5 | Nil/2.5 |
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292 | Goods imported for manufacture of paper, paper boards, newsprint | 2.5 | 2.5 |
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293A | Newsprint and uncoated paper imported for printing of newsprint | 5 | 5 |
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296A | Lightweight coated paper imported by actual users for printing of magazines | 5 | 5 |
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326 | Hydrophilic /Hydrophobic Non- Woven, imported for use in the manufacture of Adult Diapers | 5 | 5 |
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329 | Pile fabrics for the manufacture of toys | 10 | 10 |
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333 | Moulds, tools and dies, for the manufacture of parts of electronic components or electronic equipment | Nil | Nil |
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334 | (i) Graphite Felt or Graphite pack for growing silicon ingots (ii) Thin Steel wire used in wire saw for slicing of silicon wafers | 5 | 5 |
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345A | Simply Sawn Diamonds | Nil | Nil |
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364A | Spent catalyst or ash containing precious metals | 5 | 5 |
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368 | Ferrous Scrap | Nil | Nil |
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374 | Magnesium Oxide (MgO) coated cold rolled steel coils for use in manufacture of cold rolled grain oriented steel (CRGO) falling under 7225 11 00 or 7226 11 00: | Nil | Nil |
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375 | Specified items for manufacture of cold rolled grainoriented steel (CRGO) stee | Nil | Nil |
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378 | Metal parts for manufacture of electrical insulators falling under heading 8546 | 7.5 | 7.5 |
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379 | Pipes and tubes for use in manufacture of boilers | 7.5 | 7.5 |
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380 | Forged steel rings for manufacture of special bearings for use in wind operated electricity generators | 5 | 5 |
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381 | Copper wire or refined copper of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 6 mm for the manufacture of photovoltaic ribbon or tinned copper interconnect or cell interconnect or string interconnect or the photovoltaic connect or photovoltaic ribbon or solar ribbon for manufacture of solar photovoltaic cell or modules | Nil | Nil |
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392 | Dies for drawing metal, where imported after repairs from abroad | 10 | 10 |
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403 | Parts and raw materials for offshore oil exploration | Nil | Nil |
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404 | Specified items including capital goods and raw materials for off shore oil exploration | Nil | Nil |
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415 | Parts for manufacture of catalytic convertor | 7.5/5 | 7.5/5 |
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415A | Platinum or Palladium for manufacture of Noble Metal Compounds & Noble Metal Solutions | 5 | 5 |
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416 | Ceria zirconia compounds for use in the manufacture of washcoat for catalytic converters | 5 | 5 |
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417 | Cerium compounds for use in the manufacture of washcoat for catalytic converters | 5 | 5 |
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418 | Zeolite for use in the manufacture of washcoat for catalytic converters | 5 | 5 |
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422 | Machinery, electrical equipment, other instruments and their parts except populated Printed Circuit Boards for use in fabrication of semiconductor wafer and Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) | Nil | Nil |
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423 | Machinery, electrical equipment for use in marking and packaging of semiconductor chips | Nil | Nil |
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426 | Specified goods for the manufacture of semiconductor devices, memory card, IC, solar cell | Nil | Nil |
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435 | Capital goods for printing industry | 5 | 5 |
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442 | Bushings made of Platinum and Rhodium alloy when imported in exchange of worn out or damaged bushings exported out of India | 5 | 5 |
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446 | Parts and components for manufacture of tunnel boring machines | 2.5 | 2.5 |
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451 | Evacuated tubes with three layers of solar selective coating for use in manufacture of solar water heater | Nil | Nil |
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462 | Ball screws for use in the manufacture of CNC Lathes | 2.5 | 2.5 |
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463 | Linear Motion Guides for use in the manufacture of CNC Lathes | 2.5 | 2.5 |
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464 | CNC Systems for use in the manufacture of CNC Lathes | 2.5 | 2.5 |
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464A | Goods for manufacture of plastic processing machineries | 5/7.5 | 5/7.5 |
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467 | Parts and components of cash dispenser or automatic bank note dispenser | Nil | Nil |
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468 | Parts for manufacture of Micro ATM, Fingerprint reader/scanner, Iris scanner, Miniaturised POS | Nil | Nil |
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471 | All parts for use in the manufacture of LED lights | 10 | 10 |
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472 | All inputs for use in the manufacture of LED driver or MCPCB for LED lights | 10 | 10 |
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476 | Television equipment, cameras etc for taking films, imported by a foreign film unit or television team | Nil | Nil |
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477 | Filming equipment of foreign origin if imported into India after having been exported therefrom. | Nil | Nil |
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480 | Goods imported for being tested in specified test centers | Nil | Nil |
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489B | Goods for manufacturing of Microphones | Nil | Nil |
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504 | Parts and Components of Digital Still Image Video Cameras | Nil | Nil |
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509 | Parts, components and accessories for manufacture of Digital Video Recorder | Nil | Nil |
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510 | Parts, components and accessories for use in manufacture of reception apparatus for television | Nil | Nil |
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511 | Parts, components and accessories for manufacture of CCTV Camera | Nil | Nil |
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512 | Specified Parts, components and for use in manufacture of Lithium-ion battery and battery pack | 2.5 | 2.5 |
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512A | Inputs, parts or sub-parts for use in the manufacturing of Printed Circuit Board Assembly | 2.5 | 2.5 |
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515A | Open Cell for manufacture of TV Panel | 5 | 5 |
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516 | Goods for use in the manufacture of Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) /LED TV Pane | 10 | 10 |
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517 | Magnetrons for manufacture of domestic microwave ovens | Nil | Nil |
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519 | Raw materials or parts for use in manufacture of eReaders | 5 | 5 |
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523A | Parts, sub-parts, inputs or raw material for use in manufacture of Lithium-ion cells | Nil | Nil |
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527 | Lithium-ion cell use in manufacture of battery or battery pack | 5 | 5 |
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527A | Lithium-Ion Cell for use in manufacture of battery or battery pack of cellular mobile | 5 | 5 |
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527B | Lithium-Ion Cell manufacture of battery or battery pack of EV | 5 | 5 |
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534 | Parts of gliders or simulators of aircrafts (excluding rubber tyres and tubes of gliders) | Nil | Nil |
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535 | Raw materials for manufacture of aircraft and parts of aircraft | Nil | Nil |
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535A | Parts of aircraft for manufacture of aircraft or for manufacture of parts of aircraft by PSU under Min of Defence | Nil | Nil |
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536 | Parts, testing equipment, tools and tool-kits for maintenance, repair, and overhauling of aircraft, components or parts of aircrafts | Nil | Nil |
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537 | All goods of Heading 8802 (except 88026000-spacecraft) | Nil | Nil |
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538 | Components or parts, including engines, of aircraft of heading 8802 | Nil | Nil |
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539 | a) Satellites and payloads; (b) Ground equipment brought for testing of (a) | Nil | Nil |
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539A | Scientific and technical instruments etc for launch vehicles and satellites | 5 | 5 |
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540 | Specified goods imported by scheduled air transporter | Nil | Nil |
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542 | Specified goods imported by Aero Club, Flying Training Institutes | Nil | Nil |
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543 | Specified goods imported by non-scheduled air transporter | 2.5 | 2.5 |
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544 | Parts (other than rubber tubes), of aircraft of heading 8802 | Nil | Nil |
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546 | Parts (other than rubber tubes), of aircraft of heading 8802 | Nil | Nil |
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548 | Barges or pontoons imported along with ships | Nil | Nil |
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551 | Cruise ships, Excursion ships | Nil | Nil |
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553 | Fishing vessels, Tugs and Pusher crafts, light vessels excluding vessels and floating structure imported for break up | 5 | 5 |
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555 | Vessels like warships, lifeboats excluding floating structure imported for break up | Nil | Nil |
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567 | Stainless steel tube and wire, for manufacture of Coronary stents /artificial valve | Nil | Nil |
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569 | Parts required for manufacture of Ostomy products | 5 | 5 |
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570 | Medical and surgical instruments, apparatus and appliances including spare parts and accessories thereof | Nil | Nil |
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575 | Specified Hospital Equipment for use in specified hospitals | 5 | 5 |
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578A | Raw materials, for the manufacture of Cochlear Implants | Nil | Nil |
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580 | X-Ray Baggage Inspection Systems and parts thereof | Nil | Nil |
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581 | Portable X-ray machine / system | Nil | Nil |
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583 | Parts and cases of braille watches, for the manufacture of Braille watches | Nil | Nil |
|
591 | Parts of electronic toys | 25 | 25 |
|
593 | Parts of video games for the manufacture of video games | 5 | 5 |
C. Discontinuance of certain exemptions from 01 October 2024 as per Notification no. 50/2017- Customs:
S. No. | S. No in Notification no 50/2017- Customs | HSN Code | Commodity Description | From(%) | To(%) w.e.f. 1 October 2024 |
1 | 478 | 85 or any other Chapter | Wireless apparatus, accessories and parts as specified in List 29 imported by a licensed amateur radio operator | 5 | Multiple rates - as applicable |
2 | 353 | 71 | Foreign currency coins when imported into India by a Scheduled Bank | NIL | Multiple rates - as applicable |
3 | 387 | 79 | Zinc metal recovered by toll smelting or toll processing from zinc concentrates exported from India for such processes | 10 | Multiple rates - as applicable |
4 | 441 | 84 | Spinnerettes made inter alia of Gold, Platinum and Rhodium or any one or more of these metals, when imported in exchange of worn-out or damaged spinnerettes exported out of India | 10 | Multiple rates - as applicable |
5 | 238 | 3209 90 90 | Organic/inorganic Coating material for manufacture of electrical steel | 5 | 10 |
6 | 254 | 3815 90 00 | Catalyst for manufacture of cast components of Wind Operated Electricity Generator | 5 | 7.5 |
7 | 255 | 3909 40 90 | Resin for manufacture of cast components of Wind Operated Electricity Generator | 5 | 7.5 |
8 | 277A | 3920 10 99 | Calendared plastic sheet for manufacturing of Smart Card under chapter heading 8523 | 5 | 10 |
9 | 339 | 70 | Toughened glass with low iron content and transmissivity of minimum 91% and above, for use in manufacture of solar thermal collectors or heaters |
5 | Multiple rates - as applicable |
10 | 421 | 84, 85 or 90 | Specified goods required for basic telephone service, cellular mobile telephone service, internet service or closed users’ group 64 KBPS domestic data network via INSAT satellite system service and parts, for manufacture of the goods |
NIL | Multiple rates - as applicable |
11 | 479 | 85 or any other Chapter |
Mono or Bi-polar Membrane electrolysers and parts thereof including secondary brine purification components, jumper switches, filtering elements for hydrogen filters for caustic soda or potash units; Membrane and parts thereof or other parts for caustic soda or potash units; | NIL | Multiple rates - as applicable |
12 | 475 | 85 or any other Chapter | Specified goods including scramblers, descramblers, encoders, decoders, jammers, network firewalls, network sniffers, scanners and monitoring systems, probes for data monitoring and SMS/MMS monitoring systems | NIL | Multiple rates - as applicable |
13 | 482 | 84 or 85 | Newspaper page transmission and reception facsimile system or equipment; and Telephoto transmission and reception system or equipment | 5 | Multiple rates - as applicable |
14 | 495 | 8507 | Batteries for electrically operated vehicles, including two and three wheeled electric motor vehicles. | 5 | Multiple rates - as applicable |
15 | 497 | 8504 | Active Energy Controller (AEC) for use in manufacture of Renewable Power System (RPS) inverters | 5 | Multiple rates - as applicable |
16 | 579 | 90 or any other Chapter | Survey (DGPS) instruments, 3D modeling software for ore body simulation cum mine planning and exploration (geophysics and geochemistry) equipment required for surveying and prospecting of minerals |
2.5 | Multiple rates - as applicable |
17 | 419 | 2818 20 90 | Aluminium Oxide for manufacture of washcoat of catalytic converter | 5 | 7.5 |
18 | 420 | 2818 20 90 | Clay 2 powder for use in ceramic substrate for catalytic convertor | 5 | 7.5 |
19 | 340 | 70 | Solar tempered glass or solar tempered (anti-reflective coated) glass for use in manufacture of solar cells/panels/modules | NIL | Multiple rates - as applicable |
20 | 565 | 90 or any other Chapter | Specified goods for use in the manufacture of Flexible Medical Video Endoscope heading 9018 | 2.5 | Multiple rates - as applicable |
21 | 566 | Any Chapter | Specific input goods for manufacture of syringes, needles, catheters and cannulae | 2.5 | Multiple rates - as applicable |
22 | 568 | Any Chapter | Parts and components for manufacture of blood pressure monitors and blood glucose monitoring system (Glucometers) | 2.5 | Multiple rates - as applicable |
D. Amendments to Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess (AIDC)
S. No. | HSN Code | Commodity Description | Old Rate (%) | New Rate (%) | Revision in tariff rates |
|
7110 |
Goods, other than the following: - (a) Platinum and Palladium for use in the manufacture of: - (i) all goods, including Noble Metal Compounds and Noble Metal Solutions, falling under heading 2843; (ii) all goods falling under sub-heading 3815 12; (iii) catalytic convertors falling under tariff item 8421 32 00; (b) Rhodium |
5.4 | 1.4 | ↓ |
|
71 | The following goods, namely: - (a) Silver dore bar, having silver content not exceeding 95% (b) Gold dore bar, having gold content not exceeding 95% |
4.35 | 0.35 | ↓ |
|
71(except 7106, 7108) |
All goods covered under S. Nos.356 and 357 of the notification No. 50/2017-Customs, dated the 30th June, 2017, published in the Gazette of India vide number G.S.R. 785(E), dated the 30th June, 2017. | 2.5 | 0.35 | ↓ |
|
7106, 7108, 98 | The following goods (other than those mentioned at Sl. Nos. 15B and 15C), namely: - (a) Silver (b) Gold |
5 | 1 | ↓ |
|
7112 | Spent catalyst or ash containing precious metals | 4.35 | 0.35 | ↓ |
|
7113 | Gold or silver findings | 5 | 1 | ↓ |
|
7118 | Coins of precious metals | 5 | 1 | ↓ |
The new rate is w.e.f. 24 July 2024
E. Exemption from Social Welfare Surcharge
S. No. | HSN Code | Commodity Description |
1. | 2504 | Natural Graphite |
2. | 2505 | Natural sands |
3. | 2506 | Quartz (other than natural sands); quartzite |
4. | 2530 90 91 | Strontium sulphate (natural ore) |
5. | 2603 00 00 | Copper ores and concentrates |
6. | 2605 00 00 | Cobalt ores and concentrates |
7. | 2609 00 00 | Tin ores and Concentrates |
8. | 2611 00 00 | Tungsten Ores and Concentrates |
9. | 2613 | Molybdenum ores and concentrates |
10. | 2615 10 00 | Zirconium ores and concentrates |
11. | 2615 90 | Hafnium Ores and concentrates |
12. | 2615 90 10 | Vanadium ores and concentrates |
13. | 2615 90 20 | Niobium or tantalum ores and concentrates |
14. | 2617 | Antimony Ores and Concentrates |
15. | 2804 50 20 | Tellurium |
16. | 2804 61 00 | Silicon, containing by weight not less than 99.99% of silicon |
17. | 2804 69 00 | Other silicon |
18. | 2804 90 00 | Selenium |
19. | 2805 30 00 | Alkali or alkaline earth metals Rare-earth metals, scandium and yttrium, whether or not intermixed or inter alloyed |
20. | 2811 22 00 | Silicon dioxide |
21. | 2815 20 00 | Potassium hydroxide |
22. | 2816 40 00 | Oxides, hydroxides and peroxides, of strontium or barium |
23. | 2822 00 10 | Cobalt oxides |
24. | 2822 00 20 | Cobalt hydroxides |
25. | 2822 00 30 | Commercial cobalt oxides |
26. | 2825 20 00 | Lithium oxide and hydroxide |
27. | 2825 30 | Vanadium oxides and hydroxides |
28. | 2504 | Natural Graphite |
29. | 2825 70 | Molybdenum oxides and hydroxides |
30. | 2825 80 00 | Antimony Oxides |
31. | 2825 90 20 | Cadmium oxide |
32. | 2827 35 00 | Chlorides of Nickel |
33. | 2827 39 30 | Strontium chloride |
34. | 2833 24 00 | Sulphates of Nickel |
35. | 2834 21 00 | Nitrates of potassium |
36. | 2836 91 00 | Lithium carbonates |
37. | 2836 92 00 | Strontium carbonate |
38. | 2841 90 00 | Salts of oxometallic or peroxometallic acids of Beryllium and Rhenium |
39. | 2846 | Compounds, inorganic or organic of rare earth metals |
40. | 2918 15 30 | Bismuth citrate |
41. | 3801 | Artificial Graphite, colloidal or semi-colloidal graphite, preparations based on graphite or other carbon in form of pastes, blocks, plates or other semi- manufactures |
42. | 8001 | Unwrought Tin |
43. | 8101 94 00 | Unwrought tungsten, including bars and rods obtained simply by sintering |
44. | 8102 94 00 | Unwrought molybdenum, including bars and rods obtained simply by sintering |
45. | 8103 20 | Unwrought tantalum, including bars and rods obtained simply by sintering, powders |
46. | 8105 20 20 | Cobalt, unwrought |
47. | 8106 10 10 | Bismuth, unwrought |
48. | 8109 21 00 | Unwrought zirconium powders, Containing less than 1 part hafnium to 500 parts zirconium by weight |
49. | 8110 10 00 | Unwrought antimony powders |
50. | 8112 12 00 | Beryllium unwrought powders |
51. | 8112 31 | Hafnium unwrought waste and scrap powders |
52. | 8112 41 10 | Rhenium unwrought |
53. | 8112 69 10 | Cadmium unwrought Powders |
54. | 8112 69 20 | Cadmium, wrought |
55. | 8112 92 00 | Unwrought; Waste and scrap; powders of: (i) Gallium (ii) Germanium (iii) Indium (iv) Niobium (v) Vanadium |
The exemption from SWS is w.e.f. 24 July 2024
F. The following Customs exemption notifications are being extended upto 31 March 2026:
30/2017-Cus., dated 30 June 2017 |
05/2017-Cus., dated 2 February 2017 |
113/2003-Cus., dated 22 July 2003 |
81/2005-Cus., dated 8 September 2005 |
26/2011-Cus., dated 1 March 2011 |
248/1976-Cus., dated 2 August 1976 |
24/2001-Cus., dated 1st March 2001 |
25/2001-Cus., dated 1st March 2001 |
32/1997-Cus., dated 1st April 1997 |
- The following customs exemption notifications are being extended upto 31 March 2029:
16/1965-Cus., dated 23 January 1965 |
80/1970-Cus., 29 August 1970 |
207/89-Cus., dated 17 July 1989 |
147/94-Cus., dated 13 July 1994 |
148/94-Cus., dated 13 July 1994 |
152/94-Cus., dated 13 July 1994 |
153/94-Cus., dated 13 July 1994 |
134/94-Cus., dated 22 June 1994 |
39/96-Cus., dated 23 July 1996 |
50/96-Cus., dated 23 July 1996 |
51/96-Cus., dated 23 July 1996 |
25/1998-Cus., dated 2 June 1998 |
23/2016-Cus., dated 1 March 2016 |
32/2017-Cus., dated 30 June 2017 |
37/2017-Cus., dated 30 June 2017 |
16/2017-Cus., dated 20 April, 2017 |
25/1999-Cus., dated 28 February 1999 |
25/2002-Cus., dated 1 March 2002 |
35/2017-Cus., dated 30th June 2017 |
H. The following Customs exemption notifications shall be discontinued from 30 September 2024:
97/99-Cus., dated 21 July 1999 |
30/2004-Cus., dated 28 January 2004 |
102/2007-Cus., dated 14 September 2017 |
45/2005-Cus., dated 16 May 2005 |
151/94-Cus., dated 13 July 1994 |
26/1962-Cus., dated 19th February 1962 |
I. The following Customs exemption notifications have been extended perpetually:
49/2017-Customs dated 30 June 2017 |
52/2017-Customs dated 30 June 2017 |
29/2017-Customs dated 30 June 2017 |
46/1974-Customs dated 25 May 1974 |
J. Revision in Export Duty Rate:
S. No. | HSN Code | Commodity Description | Old Rate (%) | New Rate (%) | Revision in Export Duty Rate |
1 | 4104 to 4106 | Tanned or crust hides of skins, whether or not split, but not further prepared |
40 | 20 | ↓ |
2 | 41 | Wet Blue Chrome Leather | 40 | 20 | ↓ |
3 | 4301 | Raw fur skins | 60/10 | 10 | ↓ |
4 | 4302 | Tanned or dressed furskin | 60 | 20 | ↓ |
The revised export duty rate is w.e.f. 24 July 2024