Effective rate of custom duty

Adv. S Sharma (Lawyer) (574 Points)

05 March 2008  

HI

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Customs duty rates in India are still high. Apart from the basic customs duty (10%), the additional duties to countervail excise (14.42%) and value added tax (VAT) (4%) are also levied. A further education cess at the rate of 2% and secondary and higher education cess (SHE Cess) at the rate of 1% is levied upon the total value of duties of customs excluding VAT component, taking the total rate of duty to ................................% (LAST YEAR IT WAS 34.13%).

PLZ TELL ME HOW TO CALCULATE THIS ??????

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