Amends Notification No. 96/2008-Customs, dated the 13th August, 2008 - Regarding Duty free tariff preference for Least Developed Countries

Notice Date : 15 September 2010

Amends Notification No. 96/2008-Customs, dated the 13th August, 2008 - Regarding Duty free tariff preference for Least Developed Countries

TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (i)]

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF FINANCE

(DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE)

Notification No. 95/2010-Customs

New Delhi, dated the 15th September, 2010

G.S.R. 762 (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Government, on 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. 96/2008-Customs, dated the 13th August, 2008 which was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R. 590 (E), dated the 13th August, 2008, namely:-

In the said notification,-

(a) in the opening paragraph, in clause (i) for the figures and words 60 per cent, the figures and words 40 per cent shall be substituted.

(b) in Appendix I to the said notification, in the Table, in column (4),-

(i). for the entry 4%, wherever it occurs, the entry 6% shall be substituted;

(ii). for the entry 6%, wherever it occurs, the entry 9% shall be substituted;

(iii). for the entry 8%, wherever it occurs, the entry 12% shall be substituted;

(iv). for the entry 10%, wherever it occurs, the entry 15% shall be substituted;

(v). for the entry 12%, wherever it occurs, the entry 18% shall be substituted;

(vi). for the entry 18%, wherever it occurs, the entry 27% shall be substituted;

(vii). for the entry 20%, wherever it occurs, the entry 30% shall be substituted;

(viii). for the entry 24%, wherever it occurs, the entry 36% shall be substituted;

(ix). for the entry 30%, wherever it occurs, the entry 45% shall be substituted;

(x). for the entry 36%, wherever it occurs, the entry 54% shall be substituted;

(i). for the entry 40%, wherever it occurs, the entry 60% shall be substituted.

[F. No. 354/189/2005-TRU (Vol II)]

(Prashant Kumar)

Under Secretary to the Government of India

Note: The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R. 590(E), dated the 13th August, 2008 and was last amended by notification No. 67/2010-Customs, dated the 8th June, 2010 number G.S.R. 484 (E) dated the 8th June, 2010.