132 Countries
Notified in Developing Country List for Safeguard Investigations under Sec 8B
of CTA 1975
· 27 Dropped while 21 Added to
List in 103/98 Cus
[Customs Notification No. 19 (Non Tariff)
dated 5th February 2016]
In pursuance of clause (a) of sub-section (6) of section 8B of the
Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) and in supersession of notification of
the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, No.
103/98 Cus, dated the 14th December, 1998,
published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary vide number G.S.R. 737(E),
dated the 14th December, 1998, except as respects things done or
omitted to be done before such supersession, the Central Government, hereby
notifies the following countries as developing countries for the purposes of
the said section, namely :-
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1. |
Afghanistan |
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2. |
Albania |
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3. |
Algeria |
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4. |
Angola |
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5. |
Armenia |
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6. |
Azerbaijan |
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7. |
Bangladesh |
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8. |
Belarus |
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9. |
Belize |
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10. |
Benin |
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11. |
Bhutan |
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12. |
Bolivia (Plurinational State
of) |
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13. |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
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14. |
Botswana |
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15. |
Brazil |
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16. |
Bulgaria |
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17. |
Burkina Faso |
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18. |
Burundi |
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19. |
Cabo Verde |
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20. |
Cambodia |
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21. |
Cameroon |
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22. |
Central African Republic |
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23. |
Chad |
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24. |
China |
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25. |
Colombia |
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26. |
Comoros |
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27. |
Congo |
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28. |
Costa Rica |
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29. |
Côte D’Ivoire |
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30. |
Cuba |
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31. |
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea |
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32. |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
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33. |
Djibouti |
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34. |
Dominica |
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35. |
Dominican Republic |
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36. |
Ecuador |
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37. |
Egypt |
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38. |
El Salvador |
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39. |
Eritrea |
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40. |
Ethiopia |
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41. |
Fiji |
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42. |
Gabon |
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43. |
Gambia |
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44. |
Georgia |
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45. |
Ghana |
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46. |
Grenada |
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47. |
Guatemala |
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48. |
Guinea |
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49. |
Guinea Bissau |
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50. |
Guyana |
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51. |
Haiti |
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52. |
Honduras |
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53. |
Indonesia |
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54. |
Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
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55. |
Iraq |
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56. |
Jamaica |
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57. |
Jordan |
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58. |
Kazakhstan |
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59. |
Kenya |
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60. |
Kiribati |
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61. |
Kyrgyzstan |
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62. |
Lao People’s Democratic Republic |
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63. |
Lebanon |
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64. |
Lesotho |
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65. |
Liberia |
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66. |
Libya |
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67. |
Madagascar |
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68. |
Malawi |
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69. |
Malaysia |
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70. |
Maldives |
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71. |
Mali |
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72. |
Marshall Islands |
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73. |
Mauritania |
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74. |
Mauritius |
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75. |
Mexico |
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76. |
Micronesia (Federal State of) |
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77. |
Mongolia |
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78. |
Montenegro |
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79. |
Morocco |
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80. |
Mozambique |
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81. |
Myanmar |
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82. |
Namibia |
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83. |
Nepal |
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84. |
Nicaragua |
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85. |
Niger |
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86. |
Nigeria |
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87. |
Pakistan |
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88. |
Palau |
|
89. |
Palestine |
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90. |
Panama |
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91. |
Papua New Guinea |
|
92. |
Paraguay |
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93. |
Peru |
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94. |
Philippines |
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95. |
Republic of Moldova |
|
96. |
Romania |
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97. |
Rwanda |
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98. |
Saint Lucia |
|
99. |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
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100. |
Samoa |
|
101. |
Sao Tome and Principe |
|
102. |
Senegal |
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103. |
Serbia |
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104. |
Sierra Leone |
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105. |
Solomon Islands |
|
106. |
Somalia |
|
107. |
South Africa |
|
108. |
South Sudan |
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109. |
Sri Lanka |
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110. |
Sudan |
|
111. |
Suriname |
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112. |
Swaziland |
|
113. |
Syrian Arab Republic |
|
114. |
Tajikistan |
|
115. |
Thailand |
|
116. |
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia |
|
117. |
Timor-Leste |
|
118. |
Togo |
|
119. |
Tonga |
|
120. |
Tunisia |
|
121. |
Turkey |
|
122. |
Turkmenistan |
|
123. |
Tuvalu |
|
124. |
Uganda |
|
125. |
Ukraine |
|
126. |
United Republic of Tanzania |
|
127. |
Uzbekistan |
|
128. |
Vanuatu |
|
129. |
Viet Nam |
|
130. |
Yemen |
|
131. |
Zambia |
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132. |
Zimbabwe |
[F. No.21000/22/2015-OSD(ICD)]