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[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. 55/2022-Customs
New Delhi, the 31st October, 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
exempts the goods of the description specified in column (3) of the Table below,
falling within the Chapter, heading,
sub–heading or tariff item of the Second Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act,
1975 (51 of 1975), specified in the
corresponding entry in column (2) of the said Table, when exported out of India,
from so much of the duty of customs
leviable thereon under the said Second Schedule as is in excess of the amount
calculated at the rate specified in the
corresponding entry in column (4) of the said Table, subject to any of the
condition(s), specified in the Annexure to
this notification, the condition number(s) of which is mentioned in the
corresponding entry in column (5) of the said
Table, namely: –
Table
Sl.
No.
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Chapter or heading
or sub-heading or
tariff item
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Description of goods |
Rate of
duty
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Condition
number(s) |
| (1) |
(2) |
(3) |
(4) |
(5) |
| 1 |
1006 10 |
Rice in the husk (paddy or rough) |
Nil |
1 |
| 2 |
1006 20 |
Husked (brown) rice |
Nil |
2 and 3
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| 3 |
1006 30 90 |
Semi-milled or wholly-milled rice,
whether or not polished or glazed (other
than Parboiled rice and Basmati rice)
|
Nil |
2 and 3
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| 4 |
1006 |
Organic Non-Basmati Rice |
Nil |
4 |
Annexure
Condition
number |
Condition(s)
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| 1 |
1. Goods meant for export to Nepal, when exported through the customs station
located at Raxaul or
Jogbani or Sonauli, upto an aggregate quantity not exceeding six lakh metric
tonnes of total exports
of such goods through the said stations, taken together, from the date on which
this notification enters
into force.
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| 2 |
2. Goods meant for export shall have entered the customs station for the purpose
of exportation before
the 9th day of September, 2022, and an order permitting clearance has not been
issued by the proper
officer.
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| 3 |
3. (i) Goods meant for export shall be backed by irrevocable Letter(s) of
Credit, wherein the said
letter(s) of credit has been opened before the 9th day of September, 2022, and
the message
exchange date between the Indian and Foreign bank/swift date should be before
the 9th day of
September, 2022.
(ii) Such Letter(s) of Credit should have been authenticated by the Recipient
Bank.
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| 4 |
4. Goods meant for export shall be allowed to be exported only when accompanied
by a Provisional
Transaction Certificate/ Transaction Certificate issued by a Certification Body
accredited by
National Accreditation Body (NAB) for Organic Products under the National
Programme for
Organic Production of the Department of Commerce, as mentioned in the
Directorate General of
Foreign Trade Public Notice No. 73 (RE-2013)/2009-2014, dated the 18th November,
2014.
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2. This notification shall come into force on the 1st day of November, 2022.
[F. No. CBIC-190354/242/2022-TO(TRU-I)]
(Amreeta Titus)
Deputy Secretary to the Government of India
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