GoI amends Tariff Value for Certain Goods vide Notification No. 29/2021



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The Government of India, through Notification No. 29/2021-Customs (N.T.), has amended the tariff values for several key goods. These changes, issued by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs, affect edible oils like palm oil and soyabean oil, brass scrap, areca nuts, and precious metals including gold and silver. The amendments update the established tariff values used for customs assessment.

Tariff Notification No. 29/2021-Customs (N.T.) in respect of Fixation of Tariff Value of Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Areca Nut, Gold and Silver

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 (E), 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

India Amends Tariff Values for Edible Oils, Metals and More

"TABLE-1

Sl. No.

Chapter/ heading/ sub-heading/tariff item

Description of goods

Tariff value

(US $Per Metric Tonne)

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

1

1511 10 00

Crude Palm Oil

1071

2

1511 90 10

RBD Palm Oil

1097

3

1511 90 90

Others – Palm Oil

1084

4

1511 10 00

Crude Palmolein

1103

5

1511 90 20

RBD Palmolein

1106

6

1511 90 90

Others – Palmolein

1105

7

1507 10 00

Crude Soya bean Oil

1210

8

7404 00 22

Brass Scrap (all grades)

5201

TABLE-2

Sl. No.

Chapter/ heading/ sub-heading/tariff item

Description of goods

Tariff value

(US $)

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

1.

71 or 98

Gold, in any form, in respect of which the benefit of entries at serial number 356 of the Notification No. 50/2017-Customs dated 30.06.2017 is availed

549 per 10 grams

2.

71 or 98

Silver, in any form, in respect of which the benefit of entries at serial number 357 of the Notification No. 50/2017-Customs dated 30.06.2017 is availed

821 per kilogram

3.

71

(i) Silver, in any form, other than medallions and silver 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.

821 per kilogram

4.

71

(i) Gold   bars, other   than   tola   bars, bearing 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.

549 per 10 grams

TABLE-3

Sl. No.

Chapter/ heading/ sub-heading/tariff item

Description of goods

Tariff value

(US $ Per Metric Tonne)

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

1

080280

Areca nuts

4284”

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. 28/2021-Customs (N.T.), dated the 9th March, 2021, e-published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part-II, Section-3, Sub-section (ii), vide number S.O. 1068 (E), dated 9th March, 2021.

FAQ :

The notification amends the tariff values for certain goods, including edible oils, brass scrap, areca nut, gold, and silver, for customs assessment purposes.

The tariff values for Crude Palm Oil, RBD Palm Oil, other Palm Oils, Crude Palmolein, RBD Palmolein, other Palmoleins, and Crude Soya bean Oil have been amended.

The tariff value for gold is US $549 per 10 grams, and for silver, it is US $821 per kilogram, with specific conditions applying to different forms and import methods.

Yes, the tariff value for Brass Scrap (all grades) has been amended to US $5201 per Metric Tonne.

The tariff value for Areca Nuts has been set at US $4284 per Metric Tonne.




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