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Notification by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs, Ministry of Finance, revising the customs tariff values for edible oils, brass scrap, gold, silver and areca nuts under Section 14(2) of the Customs Act, 1962.

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The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs, Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance, vide Notification No. 56/2024-Customs (N.T.) dated 30th August 2024 (S.O. 3720(E)), issued under sub-section (2) of section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), amends Notification No. 36/2001-Customs (N.T.) dated 3rd August 2001 (S.O. 748(E)) by substituting Tables 1, 2 and 3 with revised tariff values, effective 31st August 2024: Table-1 sets per-metric-tonne US dollar tariff values for crude palm oil ($949), RBD palm oil ($960), other palm oil ($955), crude palmolein ($965), RBD palmolein ($968), other palmolein ($967), crude soya bean oil ($983) and brass scrap ($5,224); Table-2 sets tariff values of $810 per 10 grams for gold and $960 per kilogram for silver (including specified gold/silver forms under Notification No. 50/2017-Customs entries 356 and 357); and Table-3 retains the areca nut tariff value at $6,868 per metric tonne (unchanged). The principal notification was last amended by Notification No. 54/2024-Customs (N.T.) dated 14th August 2024 (S.O. 3485(E)). The notification was signed by Sanjeet Kumar, Under Secretary, under F. No. 467/01/2024-Cus.V.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-30082024-256794 No. 3390] EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, AUGUST 30, 2024/BHADRA 8, 1946 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES AND CUSTOMS) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 30th August, 2024 No. 56/2024-CUSTOMS (N.T.) S.O. 3720(E). In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs, being satisfied that it is necessary and expedient to do so, hereby makes the following amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 36/2001-Customs (N.T.), dated the 3rd August, 2001, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part-II, Section-3, Sub-section (ii), vide number S. O. 748 (Ε), dated the 3rd August, 2001, namely:– In the said notification, for TABLE-1, TABLE-2, and TABLE-3 the following Tables shall be substituted, namely: - "TABLE-1 +-------+----------------------------------+------------------------------+-------------------------+ | Sl. No. | Chapter/heading/ sub- | Description of goods | Tariff value | | | heading/tariff item | | (US $Per Metric Tonne) | +=======+==================================+==============================+=========================+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | +-------+----------------------------------+------------------------------+-------------------------+ | 1 | 1511 10 00 | Crude Palm Oil | 949 | +-------+----------------------------------+------------------------------+-------------------------+ | 2 | 1511 90 10 | RBD Palm Oil | 960 | +-------+----------------------------------+------------------------------+-------------------------+ | 3 | 1511 90 90 | Others - Palm Oil | 955 | +-------+----------------------------------+------------------------------+-------------------------+ | 4 | 1511 10 00 | Crude Palmolein | 965 | +-------+----------------------------------+------------------------------+-------------------------+ | 5 | 1511 90 20 | RBD Palmolein | 968 | +-------+----------------------------------+------------------------------+-------------------------+ | 6 | 1511 90 90 | Others - Palmolein | 967 | +-------+----------------------------------+------------------------------+-------------------------+ | 7 | 1507 10 00 | Crude Soya bean Oil | 983 | +-------+----------------------------------+------------------------------+-------------------------+ | 8 | 7404 00 22 | Brass Scrap (all grades) | 5224 | +-------+----------------------------------+------------------------------+-------------------------+ TABLE-2 +-------+-----------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------+ | Sl. No. | Chapter/heading/ | Description of goods | Tariff value | | | sub-heading/tariff | | (US $) | | | item | | | +=======+=============================+=============================================================+=====================+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | +-------+-----------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------+ | 1. | 71 or 98 | Gold, in any form, in respect of which the benefit of entries | 810 per 10 grams | | | | at serial number 356 of the Notification No. 50/2017- | | | | | Customs dated 30.06.2017 is availed | | +-------+-----------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------+ | 2. | 71 or 98 | Silver, in any form, in respect of which the benefit of | 960 per kilogram | | | | entries at serial number 357 of the Notification No. | | | | | 50/2017-Customs dated 30.06.2017 is availed | | +-------+-----------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------+ | 3. | 71 | (i) Silver, in any form, other than medallions and silver | 960 per kilogram | | | | coins having silver content not below 99.9% or semi- | | | | | manufactured forms of silver falling under sub- | | | | | heading 7106 92; | | | | | | | | | | (ii) Medallions and silver coins having silver content not | | | | | below 99.9% or semi-manufactured forms of silver | | | | | falling under sub-heading 7106 92, other than | | | | | imports of such goods through post, courier or | | | | | baggage. | | | | | | | | | | Explanation. - For the purposes of this entry, silver in any | | | | | form shall not include foreign currency coins, jewellery | | | | | made of silver or articles made of silver. | | +-------+-----------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------+ | 4. | 71 | (i) Gold bars, other than tola bars, bearing | 810 per 10 grams | | | | manufacturer's or refiner's engraved serial number | | | | | and weight expressed in metric units; | | | | | (ii) Gold coins having gold content not below 99.5% and | | | | | gold findings, other than imports of such goods | | | | | through post, courier or baggage. | | | | | Explanation. For the purposes of this entry, "gold | | | | | findings" means a small component such as hook, clasp, | | | | | clamp, pin, catch, screw back used to hold the whole or a | | | | | part of a piece of Jewellery in place. | | +-------+-----------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------+ TABLE-3 +-------+----------------------------------+--------------------+----------------------------+ | Sl. No. | Chapter/ heading/ sub- | Description of goods | Tariff value | | | heading/tariff item | | (US $ Per Metric Ton) | +=======+==================================+====================+============================+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | +-------+----------------------------------+--------------------+----------------------------+ | 1 | 080280 | Areca nuts | 6868 (i.e., no change)" | +-------+----------------------------------+--------------------+----------------------------+ 2. This notification shall come into force with effect from the 31st day of August, 2024. [F. No. 467/01/2024-Cus.V] SANJEET KUMAR, Under Secy. Note: - The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part-II, Section-3, Sub-section (ii), vide Notification No. 36/2001–Customs (N.T.), dated the 3rd August, 2001, vide number S. O. 748 (E), dated the 3rd August, 2001 and was last amended vide Notification No. 54/2024-Customs (N.T.), dated the 14th August 2024 e-published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part-II, Section-3, Sub-section (ii), vide number S.O. 3485 (E), dated 14th August 2024.

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