BCD on Mobile Handsets Raised to 15% from 10%
·
Microwaves - 20% from
10%
·
Petroleum Coke – 10%
from 2.5%
·
LCD
(Liquid Crystal Display), LED (Light Emitting Diode) or OLED (Organic LED)
panels for manufacture of Television – 7.5% from Nil
·
Smart
Meters – 15% from 10%
·
LED
Lamps – 20% from 10%
[Customs
Notification No. 91 dated 14 December 2017]
WHEREAS
the Central Government on being satisfied that the import duty leviable on
certain goods and parts thereof, falling under chapters 85, 90 and 94 of the
First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), should be
increased and that circumstances exist which render it necessary to take
immediate action.
NOW,
therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 8A
of the said Customs Tariff Act, the Central Government, hereby directs that the
First Schedule to the said Customs Tariff Act, shall be amended in the
following manner, namely:-
In
the First Schedule to the said Customs Tariff Act,-
(a) in Section XVI, in Chapter 85, -
|
(i) |
for
the entry in column (4) occurring against the tariff item 8516 50 00,
the entry "20%" shall be substituted; |
Microwave ovens |
|
(ii) |
for
the entry in column (4) occurring against the tariff items 8517 12 10
and 8517 12 90, the entry "15%" shall be substituted;
|
Telephones for cellular networks or for other
wireless networks: |
|
(iii) |
for
the entry in column (4) occurring against the tariff item 8521 90 90,
the entry "15%" shall be substituted; |
Other
Video Recording Apparatus |
|
(iv) |
for
the entry in column (4) occurring against the all the tariff items of
sub-heading 8525 80, the entry "15%" shall be
substituted; |
Television cameras, digital cameras and video camera
recorders: |
|
(v) |
for
the entry in column (4) occurring against the tariff item 8528 71
00, the entry "20%" shall be substituted; |
Reception apparatus for television, whether or
not incorporating radiobroadcast receivers or sound or video recording or
reproducing apparatus: Not designed to incorporate a video display or
screen |
|
(vi) |
for
the entry in column (4) occurring against all the tariff items of sub-heading
8528 72, the entry "20%" shall be substituted;
|
Television
Sets |
|
(vii) |
for
the entry in column (4) occurring against the tariff item 8539 50
00, the entry "20%" shall be substituted; |
LED
Lamps |
|
(b) |
in
Section XVIII, in Chapter 90, for the entry in column (4) occurring
against the all the tariff items of sub-heading 9028 30, the entry "15%"
shall be substituted; and |
Electricity
Meters |
|
(c) |
in
Section XX, in Chapter 94, for the entry in column (4) occurring
against all the tariff items of heading 9405 the entry "20%"
shall be substituted. |
Lamps
and Light Fittings … |
[F.No.354/20/2017-TRU]
BCD Exemption on the above Items
[Customs
Notification No. 92 dated 14 December 2017]
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 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 in the 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, in the Table,-
(i) serial number 158 and
the entries relating thereto, shall be omitted;
(ii)
after serial number 499 and the entries relating thereto, the following
serial number and entries shall be inserted, namely:-
|
“499A
|
8521
90 90 |
All
goods other than Digital video Recorder (DVR/ Network Video Recorder (NVR) |
10%
|
-
|
-”;
|
(iii) after serial number 502 and the entries
relating thereto, the following serial number and entries shall be inserted,
namely:-
|
“502A
|
8525
80 |
All
goods other than CCTV Camera/IP camera |
10%
|
-
|
-”;
|
(iv) against serial
number 514, for the entry in column (4), for the entry “Nil”, the entry “7.5%”
shall be substituted;
(v) after serial number 581 and the
entries relating thereto, the following serial number and entries shall be inserted,
namely:-
|
“581A
|
9028
30 |
All
goods other than Smart Meter |
10%
|
-
|
-”;
|
(vi) after
serial number 586 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial
number and entries shall be inserted, namely:-
|
“586A
|
9405
|
All
goods other than LED lamps |
10%
|
-
|
-”.
|
[F.No.354/20/2017-TRU]