Seeks to further amend notification No. 153/94-Customs dated 13th July, 1994 so as to include temporary imports of costumes and props for film-making, in the goods exempted by the said notification

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This notification amends the existing Customs Notification No. 153/94 to include temporary imports of costumes and props for film-making under the exempted goods. This change aims to facilitate the film industry by easing the import process for essential production materials. The amendment comes into effect from February 2nd, 2021.

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF FINANCE

(DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE)

Notification No. 08/2021-Customs

New Delhi, the 1st February, 2021

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 notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 153/94-Customs, dated the 13th July, 1994, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 582(E), dated the 13th July, 1994, namely:-

In the said notification, in the TABLE, against Sl. No. 4, in column (2), for the words “and sound-recording tapes”, the words “, sound-recording tapes, costumes and props” shall be substituted.

2. This notification shall come into force on the 2nd February, 2021.

[F.No.334/02/2021-TRU]

(Rajeev Ranjan)

Under Secretary to the Government of India.

Note:- The principal notification was published vide notification number 153/94-Customs, dated the 13th July, 1994, in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Subsection (i), vide number G.S.R. 582(E), dated the 13th July, 1994 and was last amended vide notification number 43/2017-Customs, dated the 30th June, 2017, vide number G.S.R. 778(E), dated the 30th June, 2017.