Implementation of Retaliatory Duties against US Delayed till 18 Sept 2018

[Notification No. 56/2018-Customs dated 3 August 2018]

Seeks to further amend notification No. 50/2017-customs dated 30th June 2017, to give effect to serial number 14A and the second proviso to the notification from the 18th day of September, 2018 to delay the implementation of retaliatory duties against US till 18th September, 2018.

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) and sub-section (12) of section 3 of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), the Central Government, 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, Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 50/2017-Customs, dated the 30th June, 2017, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide, number G.S.R. 785(E), dated the 30th June, 2017, namely:-

In the said notification, with effect from the 4th day of August, 2018 the following proviso shall be inserted after the second proviso, namely:-

“Provided also that the,-

(a) entries against serial number 14A, and

(b) the second proviso,

shall come into effect from the 18th day of September, 2018”.