Rupee Falls 30 Paise against Dollar to Rs. 69.10 w.e.f. 20 Jan 2017; Euro Falls 95 Paise to Rs. 73.75

[Customs Notification No. 05 (Non Tariff) dated 19th January 2017]

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), and in supersession of the notification of the Central Board of Excise and Customs No. 01/2017-CUSTOMS (N.T.), dated 05th January, 2017, except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby determines that the rate of exchange of conversion of each of the foreign currencies specified in column (2) of each of Schedule I and Schedule II annexed hereto, into Indian currency or vice versa, shall, with effect from 20th January, 2017, be the rate mentioned against it in the corresponding entry in column (3) thereof, for the purpose of the said section, relating to imported and export goods.

Schedule-I

SNo.

Foreign Currency

Rate of exchange of one unit of foreign currency equivalent to Indian rupees

(1)

(2)

(3)

(a)

(b)

(For Imported Goods)

(For Export Goods)

1.

Australian Dollar

52.35

50.40

2.

Bahrain Dinar

187.35

174.90

3.

Canadian Dollar 

52.25

50.70

4.

Danish Kroner

9.95

9.60

5.

EURO

73.75

71.45

6.

Hong Kong Dollar

8.90

8.70

7.

Kuwait Dinar

230.85

216.20

8.

New Zealand Dollar

49.55

47.85

9.

Norwegian Kroner

8.20

7.90

10.

Pound Sterling

85.15

82.40

11.

Singapore Dollar

48.55

47.05

12.

South African Rand

5.20

4.85

13.

Saudi Arabian Riyal

18.80

17.60

14.

Swedish Kroner

7.75

7.50

15.

Swiss Franc

68.90

66.55

16.

UAE Dirham

19.20

18.00

17.

US Dollar

69.10

67.40

18.

Chinese Yuan

10.10

9.80

19.

Qatari Riyal

19.20

18.15

 

Schedule-II

SNo.

Foreign Currency

Rate of exchange of 100 units of foreign currency equivalent to Indian rupees

(1)

(2)

(3)

(a)

(b)

(For Imported Goods)

(For Export Goods)

1.

Japanese Yen

60.55

58.60

2.

Kenya Shilling

67.90

63.55

[F. No. 468/01/2017-Cus.V]