Niger and Guinea Included for LDCs Tariff Concessions

[Ref: Notification No. 68/2017-Customs Dated 27 July 2017]

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Government, on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 96/2008-Customs, dated the 13th  August, 2008, published vide number G.S.R. 590 (E), dated the 13th  August, 2008, namely:-

In the said notification, in the Schedule, after serial number 34 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial numbers and entries shall be added, namely:-

S. No.       Name of Country

“35           Republic of Niger

36             Republic of Guinea”.

[F. No. 354/189/2005-TRU (Vol. II)]