Remove entries which are being operated from the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act and certain redundant entries

Last updated: 01 February 2022

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This notification announces amendments to the Customs Tariff Act, specifically concerning the removal of certain entries from the First Schedule. These changes aim to streamline the tariff schedule by eliminating redundant entries. The amendments affect two principal notifications: Notification No. 37/2017-Customs, with specific serial numbers being omitted from 2nd February 2022, and Notification No. 52/2017-Customs, with several serial numbers being omitted from 1st May 2022.

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(Department of Revenue)
Notification No. 06/2022-Customs
New Delhi, the 1st February, 2022

G.S.R. ......(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 notifications of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), specified in column (2) of the Table below, to the extent specified in the corresponding entry in column (3) of the said Table, namely:-

Table

S.No.	Notification number	Amendment
(1)	(2)	(3)
1.	Notification No. 37/2017- Customs, dated the 30th June, 2017, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 772(E), dated the 30th June, 2017.	In the said notification, in the TABLE, S. Nos. 6, 7 and the entries relating thereto shall be omitted with effect from the 2nd February, 2022.
2.	Notification No. 52/2017- Customs, dated the 30th June, 2017, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 787(E), dated the 30th June, 2017.	In the said notification, in the TABLE, S. Nos. 1A, 2, 3, 4, 5, 11 and the entries relating thereto shall be omitted with effect from the 1st May, 2022.

[F.No. 334/01/2022-TRU]
(Vikram Vijay Wanere)
Under Secretary to the Government of India

Note:

1. The principal notification No. 37/2017- Customs dated the 30th June,2017 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 772(E), dated the 30th June,2017 and was last amended by notification No. 81/2018-Customs dated the 17th December, 2018, vide number G.S.R. 1214(E), dated the 17th December, 2018.

2. The principal notification No.52/2017-Customs, dated the 30th June, 2017 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide, number G.S.R. 787(E), dated the 30th June, 2017 and last amended, by notification No. 24/2021-Customs, dated the 31st March, 2021, vide number G.S.R. 236(E), dated the 31st March, 2021.

FAQ :

The purpose of this notification is to make further amendments to existing customs notifications by removing certain entries from the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, which are considered redundant.

This notification amends Notification No. 37/2017-Customs and Notification No. 52/2017-Customs.

The amendments to Notification No. 37/2017-Customs, specifically the omission of S. Nos. 6, 7 and related entries, take effect from 2nd February 2022.

The amendments to Notification No. 52/2017-Customs, concerning the omission of S. Nos. 1A, 2, 3, 4, 5, 11 and related entries, take effect from 1st May 2022.

Entries that are being operated on and are considered redundant from the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act are being removed.