Exchange rates Notification No.65/2021-Cus (NT) dated 5.8.2021


Quick Summary
This notification from the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) sets out the official exchange rates for converting foreign currencies to Indian Rupees and vice versa. These rates are applicable for both imported and exported goods. The new rates come into effect from 6th August 2021 and supersede the previous notification dated 15th July 2021.

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE)
(CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES AND CUSTOMS)
New Delhi
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Notification No.65/2021 – Customs (N.T.)

dated the 5th August, 2021

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), and in supersession of the Notification No.59/2021-Customs(N.T.), dated 15th July, 2021 except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs hereby determines that the rate of exchange of conversion of each of the foreign currencies specified in column (2) of each of Schedule I and Schedule II annexed hereto, into Indian currency or vice versa, shall, with effect from 6th August, 2021, be the rate mentioned against it in the corresponding entry in column (3) thereof, for the purpose of the said section, relating to imported and export goods.

SCHEDULE-I

Sl.
No.
Foreign Currency Rate of exchange of one unit of foreign currency equivalent to Indian rupees
(1) (2) (3)
    (a) (b)
    (For Imported
Goods)
(For Exported Goods)
1. Australian Dollar 56.15 53.75
2. Bahraini Dinar 203.30 190.85
3. Canadian Dollar 60.35 58.20
4. Chinese Yuan 11.65 11.30
5. Danish Kroner 12.05 11.60
6. EURO 89.45 86.30
7. Hong Kong Dollar 9.70 9.35
8. Kuwaiti Dinar 255.60 239.35
9. New Zealand Dollar 53.75 51.35
10. Norwegian Kroner 8.55 8.25
11. Pound Sterling 104.90 101.40
12. Qatari Riyal 21.05 19.75
13. Saudi Arabian Riyal 20.45 19.20
14. Singapore Dollar 55.90 54.00
15. South African Rand 5.35 5.00
16. Swedish Kroner 8.75 8.45
17. Swiss Franc 83.45 80.20
18. Turkish Lira 9.05 8.50
19. UAE Dirham 20.85 19.60
0. US Dollar 75.10 73.40

SCHEDULE-II

Sl.
No.
Foreign Currency Rate of exchange of 100 units of foreign currency equivalent to Indian rupees
(1) (2) (3)
    (a) (b)
    (For Imported
Goods)
(For Export Goods)
1. Japanese Yen 68.95 66.45
0. Korean Won 6.70 6.30

[F.No. 468/01/2021-Cus.V]

(Bullo Mamu)
Under Secretary to the Govt. of India

FAQ :

This notification determines the official rates of exchange for converting foreign currencies into Indian currency, or vice versa, for the purpose of calculating customs duties on imported and exported goods.

The new exchange rates specified in this notification are effective from 6th August 2021.

The notification covers a range of foreign currencies including Australian Dollar, Bahraini Dinar, Canadian Dollar, Chinese Yuan, Danish Kroner, EURO, Hong Kong Dollar, Kuwaiti Dinar, New Zealand Dollar, Norwegian Kroner, Pound Sterling, Qatari Riyal, Saudi Arabian Riyal, Singapore Dollar, South African Rand, Swedish Kroner, Swiss Franc, Turkish Lira, UAE Dirham, US Dollar, Japanese Yen, and Korean Won.

Yes, the notification provides separate rates of exchange for imported goods and exported goods for each listed foreign currency.

Yes, this notification supersedes the previous Notification No.59/2021-Customs(N.T.), dated 15th July 2021, except for things done or omitted before this new notification.

 

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