Amends in the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 - 109/2008 - Customs - Non Tariff

Amends in the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 [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. 109 /2008-CUSTOMS (N.T.) New Delhi , the 24 th September, 2008 . 2, ASVINA ,1930 (SAKA) G.S.R. 678(E). - In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 11A of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), 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 First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975, namely:- In the said First Schedule,- (1) In Chapter 29,- (i)in heading 2920,- (a)in sub-heading 2920 19, tariff item 2920 19 10 and the entries relating thereto shall be omitted; (b) in sub-heading 2920 90, tariff items 2920 90 45 to 2920 90 48 and the entries relating thereto shall be omitted; (c) in sub-heading 2920 90, tariff items 2920 90 51 to 2920 90 66 and the entries relating thereto shall be omitted; (ii) in heading 2921, in sub-heading 2921 19,- (a) after the entries " 2-Chloro N,N-Di-isopropyl ethylamine and Ethanamine,2-Chloro-N,N-dimethyl", following entries shall be inserted, namely:- "N,N-Diethyl Amino ethyl Chloride Hydrochloride, Di-Methyl Amino ethylchloride Hydrochloride :"; (b) after tariff item 2921 19 11 and the entries relating thereto, the following tariff items and the entries shall be inserted, namely:- " 2921 19 12 - - - - N,N-Diethyl amino ethyl chloride hydrochloride kg. 10% - 2921 19 13 - - - - Di-methyl amino ethyl chloride hydrochloride kg. 10% - " ; (iii) in heading 2922, (a) in sub-heading 2922 11 , the entries " 2-Hydroxy N,N-Diisopropyl Ethylamine, Di-Methyl Amino ethanethiol Hydrochloride, Di-methyl amino ethyl chloride hydrochloride, Di-ethyl Amino ethanethiol hydrochloride, Di-Methyl Amino ethanethiol, 1 [ N, N-Diethyl Amino ethyl Chloride Hydrochloride]" shall be omitted; (b) in sub-heading 2922 11,for tariff items 2922 11 11 to 2922 11 16 and the entries relating thereto, the following tariff item and the entries shall be substituted, namely:- "2922 11 10 - - - Monoethanolamine Kg. 10% - "; (c) in sub-heading 2922 12, for 1 [tariff entries 'Ethyldiethanolamine and Methyldiethanolamine', tariff items] 2922 12 11 and 2922 12 12 and the entries relating thereto, the following tariff item and entries thereto shall be substituted, namely:- "2922 12 10 - - - Diethanolamine Kg. 10% - "; (d) for tariff item 2922 13 00 and the entries relating thereto, the following tariff items and the entries shall be substituted, namely:- "2922 13 - - Triethanolamine and its salts 2922 13 10 - - - Triethanolamine Kg. 10% - 2922 13 90 - - - Other Kg. 10% - " ; (e) in sub-heading 2922 19, tariff items 2922 19 10 to 2922 19 30 and the entries relating thereto, shall be omitted; (f) in sub-heading 2922 19, for tariff item 2922 19 90 and the entries relating thereto, following tariff items and entries shall be substituted, namely:- "2922 19 40 - - - 2-Hydroxy N,N-Di-isopropyl Ethylamine Kg. 10%% - 2922 19 50 - - - Ethyldiethanolamine Kg. 10% - 2922 19 60 - - - Methyldiethanolamine Kg. 10% - 2922 19 90 - - - Other kg 10% - " ; (iv) in heading 2929, for tariff item 2929 90 00 and the entries relating thereto, the following tariff items and the entries shall be substituted, namely:- 2929 90 - Other 2929 90 10 - - - N,N-Diethylphosphoramidic dichloride Kg. 10% - 2929 90 20 - - - N,N-Diisopropylphosphoramidic dichloride Kg. 10% - 2929 90 30 - - - N,N-Dipropylphosphoramidic dichloride Kg. 10% - 2929 90 40 - - - N,N-Dimethylphosphoramidic dichloride Kg. 10% - 2929 90 50 - - - Diethyl N,N-Dimethylphosphoramidate Kg. 10% - 2929 90 60 - - - Phosphoramidic acid, diethyl, dimethylester Kg. 10% - 2929 90 90 - - - Other Kg. 10% - " ; (v) in heading 2930, in sub-heading 2930 90, after tariff item 2930 90 91 and the entries relating thereto, the following tariff items and the entries shall be inserted, namely:- "2930 90 92 - - - - Di-Methyl Amino ethanethiol Kg. 10% - 2930 90 93 - - - - Di-Methyl Amino ethanethiol Hydrochloride Kg. 10% - 2930 90 94 - - - - Diethyl amino ethanethiol Kg. 10% - 2930 90 95 - - - - Di-ethyl Amino ethanethiol hydrochloride Kg. 10% - 2930 90 96 - - - - O-Ethyl S-phenyl ethylphosphonothiolothionate (fonofos) Kg. 10% - 2930 90 97 - - - - Phosphorothioic acid, S[2 -(diethyl amino) ethyl] O, O-Diethyl ester Kg. 10% - " ; (vi) in heading 2931, in sub-heading 2931 00, after tariff item 2931 00 30 and the entries relating thereto, the following tariff items and the entries shall be inserted, namely:- " - - - Phosphonic acid ,Methyl - ; Phosphonic acid,Ethyl- ; Phosphonic acid, Propyl - ; Phosphinic acid, Methyl- : 2931 00 41 - - - - Phosphonic acid ,Methyl- Kg. 10% - 2931 00 42 - - - - Phosphonic acid,Ethyl- Kg. 10% - 2931 00 43 - - - - Phosphonic acid, Propyl- Kg. 10% - 2931 00 44 - - - - Phosphinic acid, Methyl- kg 10% - - - - Phosphonic acid,[ methyl-(5-ethyl-2-methyl 2-oxido- 1,3,2 - dioxaphosphorinan-5-yl) methyl ] ester ; Phosphonic acid,[ methyl-bis (5-ethyl-2-methyl 2-oxido- 1,3,2 - dioxaphosphorinan-5-yl) methyl] ester ; Phosphonic acid,methyl-,dimethyl ester; Phosphonic acid propyl dimethyl ester ; Phosphonic acid ethyl-, diethyl ester ; phosphonochloridic acid methyl-, methyl ester ; phosphonous acid- methyl diethyl ester : 2931 00 51 - - - - Phosphonic acid,[ methyl-(5-ethyl-2-methyl 2-oxido- 1,3,2 - dioxaphosphorinan-5-yl) methyl] ester Kg. 10% - 2931 00 52 - - - - Phosphonic acid,[ methyl-bis (5-ethyl-2-methyl 2-oxido- 1,3,2 - dioxaphosphorinan-5-yl) methyl] ester kg 10% - 2931 00 53 - - - - Phosphonic acid,methyl-,dimethyl ester Kg. 10% - 2931 00 54 - - - - Phosphonic acid propyl dimethyl ester Kg. 10% - 2931 00 55 - - - - Phosphonic acid ethyl-, diethyl ester Kg. 10% - 2931 00 56 - - - - phosphonochloridic acid methyl-, methyl ester Kg. 10% - 2931 00 57 - - - - phosphonous acid- methyl diethyl ester Kg. 10% - - - - 1 Propanaminium N,N,N trimethyl 3- [ 1- oxo-9-octadecenyl) amino ] - (Z)- methyl methyl phosphonate;O,O-Dimethyl methyl phosphonate : 2931 00 61 - - - - 1 Propanaminium N,N,N trimethyl 3- [ 1- oxo-9-octadecenyl) amino ] - (Z)- methyl methyl phosphonate Kg. 10% - 2931 00 62 - - - - O,O- Dimethyl methyl phosphonate Kg. 10% - - - - Phosphonothioic dichloride, ethyl-;Phosphonic dichloride, methyl-; Phosphonous dichloride, methyl- : 2931 00 71 - - - - Phosphonothioic dichloride, ethyl- Kg. 10% - 2931 00 72 - - - - phosphonic dichloride,methyl- Kg 10% - 2931 00 73 - - - - Phosphonous dichloride, methyl- Kg 10% - " ; (vii) in heading 2933, in sub-heading 2933 39, for tariff item 2933 39 30 and the entries relating thereto, the following tariff items and the entries shall be inserted, namely:- "2933 39 30 - - - 1-Azabicyclo (2.2.2.) octan-3-ol or Quinuclidine-3-ol Kg. 10% - 2933 39 40 - - - Benzene acetic acid, alpha -hydroxy-alpha-phenyl, 1-azabicyclo[2.2.2.]oct- 3-yl ester Kg. 10% - " ; (viii) in heading 2939, in sub-heading 2939 20, tariff item 2939 20 50 and he entries relating thereto, shall be omitted; 2. In Chapter 38, in heading 3824, in sub-heading 3824 90, after tariff item 3824 90 37 and the entries relating thereto, the following tariff item and the entries shall be inserted, namely:- "3824 90 38 - - - - Phosphonic Acid, Methyl-compound with (aminoimino methyl) urea (1:1) Kg. 10% - " ; 3. In Chapter 44,- (i) in heading 4410, in sub-heading 4410 90, after tariff item 4410 90 30 and the entries relating thereto, the following tariff items and the entries shall be inserted, namely:- "4410 90 40 - - - Of Coir Kg 10% - 4410 90 50 - - - Of jute fibre Kg 10% - " ; (ii) in heading 4411, in sub-heading 4411 94, after tariff item 4411 94 21 and the entries relating thereto, the following tariff items and the entries shall be inserted, namely:- "4411 94 22 - - - - Of Coir Kg 10% - 4411 94 23 - - - - Of jute fibre Kg 10% - " ; 4. In Chapter 50, in heading 5007, for tariff item 5007 90 00 and the entries relating thereto, the following sub-heading, tariff items and the entries shall be substituted, namely:- "5007 90 - Other 5007 90 10 - - - Of Handloom woven M 2 10% - 5007 90 90 - - - Other fabrics M 2 10% - " ; 5. In Chapter 51, in heading 5112, in sub-heading 5112 90, after tariff item 5112 90 40 and the entries relating thereto, the following tariff item and the entries shall be inserted, namely: - "5112 90 50 - - - Of Handloom M 2 10% or Rs. 135 per Sq. Meter, whichever is higher - " ; 6. In Chapter 52,- (i) in heading 5208,- (a) in sub-heading 5208 31, for tariff item 5208 31 20, and the entries relating thereto, the following tariff items and the entries shall be substituted, namely:- - - - Sarees "5208 31 21 - - - - Of Handloom M 2 10% - 5208 31 29 - - - - Other M 2 10% - " ; (b) in sub-heading 5208 41, for tariff item 5208 41 20, and the entries relating thereto, the following tariff items and the entries shall be substituted, namely:- - - - Sarees "5208 41 21 - - - - Of Handloom M 2 10%. or Rs. 9 per Sq. meter, whichever is higher. - 5208 41 29 - - - - Other M 2 10%. or Rs. 9 per Sq. meter, whichever is higher. - " ; (c) in sub-heading 5208 49, for tariff item 5208 49 20, and the entries relating thereto, the following tariff items and the entries shall be substituted, namely: - - - - Real Madras handkerchiefs "5208 49 21 - - - - Of Handloom M 2 10%. or Rs. 200 per kg. whichever is higher - 5208 49 29 - - - -Other M 2 10%. or Rs. 200 per kg. whichever is higher - " ; (d) in sub-heading 5208 59, after tariff item 5208 59 10, and the entries relating thereto, the following tariff item and the entries shall be inserted, namely: - "5208 59 20 - - - Sarees, Handloom M 2 10% or Rs. 50 per sq. Meter, whichever is higher - " ; (ii) in heading 5209, in sub-heading 5209 51, for tariff item 5209 51 10, and the entries relating thereto, the following tariff items and the entries shall be substituted, namely: - - - - Lungis "5209 51 11 - - - - Of Handloom M 2 10%. or Rs. 30 per sq. meter,. whichever is higher - 5209 51 19 - - - - other M 2 10%. or Rs. 30 per sq. meter,. whichever is higher - " ; 7. In Chapter 53,- (i) in heading 5305,- (a)in sub-heading 5305 00, for tariff items 5305 00 10 and 5305 00 20, and the entries relating thereto, the following tariff item and the entries shall be substituted, namely: - "5305 00 10 - - - Coir bristle fibre, coir mattress fibre, coir short fibre, coir bit fibre, decorticated coir fibre Kg. 10%. - " ; (b) in sub-heading 5305 00, for tariff item 5305 00 40, and the entries relating thereto, the following tariff item and the entries shall be substituted, namely: - "5305 00 40 - - - Coir pith, processed in value added forms like briquette, coins, neo disc, grow bags, organic manure and in loose form for use in horticulture or agriculture. Kg. 10%. - " ; (c) in heading 5308, in sub-heading 5308 10,after tariff item 5308 10 10 and the entries relating thereto, the following tariff item and the entries shall be inserted, namely: - 5308 10 20 - - - Spooled hanks kg 10% - " ; (d) in heading 5311, in sub-heading 5311 00, after tariff item 5311 00 14, and the entries relating thereto, the following tariff item and the entries shall be inserted, namely: - "5311 00 15 - - - - Of coir including log form and geotextiles m 2 10%. - " ; 8. In Chapter 56, in heading 5602, for tariff item 5602 90 00, and the entries relating thereto, the following sub-heading, tariff items and the entries shall be substituted, namely: - "5602 90 - Other 5602 90 10 - - - Of Rubberised coir , needled felt. Kg. 10% - 5602 90 90 - - - Other Kg. 10% - " ; 9. In Chapter 57,- (i) in heading 5701, in sub-heading 5701 90, after tariff item 5701 90 10 and the entries relating thereto, the following tariff item and the entries shall be inserted, namely : - "5701 90 20 - - - Of coir including geo textile m 2 10% - " ; (ii) in heading 5702, in sub-heading 5702 42, after tariff item 5702 42 20 and the entries relating thereto, the following tariff item and the entries shall be inserted, namely: - "5702 42 30 - - - Carpets, rugs and mats of Handloom m 2 10% or Rs. 80 per sq. meter, whichever is higher. - " ; (iii) in heading 5703, in sub-heading 5703 90, after tariff item 5703 90 10 and the entries relating thereto, the following tariff item and the entries shall be inserted, namely: - "5703 90 20 - - - Carpets and floor coverings of Coir m 2 10% - " ; (iv) in heading 5705, in sub-heading 5705 00, (a) after tariff item 5705 00 23, and the entries relating thereto, the following tariff item and the entries shall be inserted, namely: - "5705 00 24 - - - - Cotton Durries of handloom (including Chindi Durries, Cotton Chenille Durries, Rag Rug Durrie, Printed Durries, Druggets) m 2 10% -"; (b) after tariff item 5705 00 41 and the entries relating thereto, the following tariff item and the entries shall be inserted namely: - 5705 00 42 - - - - Mats and mattings including Bath Mats, where cotton predominates by weight, of Handloom, Cotton Rugs of Handloom m 2 10% -"; 10. In Chapter 58, in heading 5802, in sub-heading 5802 19, after tariff item 5802 19 40, and the entries relating thereto, the following tariff item and the entries shall be inserted, namely: - "5802 19 50 - - - Of Handloom m 2 10% or Rs. 60 per sq. meter, which is higher - " ; 11. In Chapter 62,- (i) in heading 6214, in sub-heading 6214 10, after tariff item 6214 10 20, and the entries relating thereto, the following tariff item and the entries shall be inserted, namely: - "6214 10 30 --- Of Handloom u 10% or Rs. 390 per piece, which is higher - " ; (ii) in heading 6216, in sub-heading 6216 00, after tariff item 6216 00 10, and the entries relating thereto, the following tariff item and the entries shall be inserted, namely: - "6216 00 20 - - - Of Handloom pa 10% - " ; 12. In Chapter 63,- (i) in heading 6302,- (a) for tariff item 6302 21 00, and the entries relating thereto, the following sub-heading, tariff items and the entries shall be substituted, namely: - "6302 21 - - Of Cotton 6302 21 10 - - - Handloom Kg. 10% or Rs. 108 per kg. , whichever is higher. - 6302 21 90 - - - Other Kg. 10% or Rs. 108 per kg., whichever is higher. - " ; (b) for tariff item 6302 51 00, and the entries relating thereto, the following sub-heading, tariff items and the entries shall be substituted, namely: - "6302 51 - - Of Cotton 6302 51 10 - - - Handloom Kg. 10% - 6302 51 90 - - - Other Kg. 10% - " ; (c) for tariff item 6302 60 00, and the entries relating thereto, the following sub-heading, tariff items and the entries shall be substituted, namely: - "6302 60 - Toilet linen and kitchen linen, of terry towelling or similar terry fabrics, of cotton 6302 60 10 - - - Handloom Kg. 10% - 6302 60 90 - - - Other Kg. 10% - " ; (d) for tariff item 6302 91 00, and the entries relating thereto, the following sub-heading, tariff items and the entries shall be substituted, namely: - "6302 91 - - Of Cotton 6302 91 10 - - - Handloom Kg. 10% - 6302 91 90 - - - Other Kg. 10% - " ; (ii) In heading 6304,- (a) in sub-heading 6304 19, after tariff item 6304 19 30, and the entries relating thereto, the following tariff item and the entries shall be inserted, namely: - "6304 19 40 - - - Bed sheets and Bed covers of cotton, Handloom u 10% - " ; (b) in sub-heading 6304 92, for tariff items 6304 92 10 to 6304 92 40, and the entries relating thereto, the following tariff items and the entries shall be substituted, namely: - " - - - Counterpanes 6304 92 11 - - - - Of Handloom u 10% - 6304 92 19 - - - - Other u 10% - - - - Napkins 6304 92 21 - - - - Of Handloom u 10% - 6304 92 29 - - - - Other u 10% - - - - Pillow cases and pillow slips 6304 92 31 - - - - Of Handloom u 10% - 6304 92 39 - - - - Other u 10% - - - - Table cloth and Table Covers 6304 92 41 - - - - of Handloom u 10% - 6304 92 49 - - - - Other u 10% - " ; (c) in sub-heading 6304 92, for tariff items 6304 92 80 and 6304 92 90, and the entries relating thereto, the following tariff items and the entries shall be substituted, namely: - " - - - Cushion covers 6304 92 81 - - - - Of Handloom u 10% - 6304 92 89 - - - - Other u 10% - - - - Other furnishing articles 6304 92 91 - - - - Of Handloom u 10% - 6304 92 99 - - - - Other u 10% - " ; (d) in sub-heading 6304 99, for tariff item 6304 99 90, and the entries relating thereto, the following tariff items and the entries shall be substituted, namely: - " - - - Other 6304 99 91 - - - - Of silk, Handloom u 10% - 6304 99 92 - - - - Of wool, Handloom u 10% - 6304 99 99 - - - - Other u 10% - " ; (iii) in heading 6307, in sub-heading 6307 10, after tariff item 6307 10 20, and the entries relating thereto, the following tariff item and the entries shall be inserted, namely: - "6307 10 30 - - - Of Cotton, Handloom Kg. 10% - " ; 13. In Chapter 72,- (i) in heading 7225, for tariff item 7225 19 00 and the entries relating thereto, the following sub-heading, tariff items, the entries shall be substituted, namely: - "7225 19 - - Other 7225 19 10 - - - Hot rolled kg. 10% - 7225 19 20 - - - Cold rolled kg. 10% - 7225 19 90 - - - Other kg. 10% - " ; (i) in heading 7226, in sub-heading 7226 19, for tariff item 7226 19 00 , and the entries relating thereto, the following sub-heading, tariff items and the entries shall be substituted, namely: - "7226 19 - - Other 7226 19 10 - - - Hot rolled kg. 10% - 7226 19 20 - - - Cold rolled kg. 10% - 7226 19 90 - - - Other kg. 10% - " ; 14. In Chapter 84, in heading 8443,in sub-heading 8443 99, for tariff items 8443 99 52 and the entries relating there to , the following tariff item and the entries shall be substituted , namely: - "8443 99 52 - - - - Ink cartridges, without print head assembly. u Free - 8443 99 53 - - - Ink spray nozzle u Free - " ; 15. In Chapter 94, in heading 9404, in sub-heading 9404 29, after tariff item 9404 29 10, and the entries relating thereto, the following tariff items and the entries shall be inserted, namely: - "9404 29 20 - - - Of Rubberised coir with or without combination of other materials, whether or not with metallic springs. u 10% - " ; 16. This notification shall come into force on the 1 st day of October 2008. [F.No.528/36/2003-Cus(TU)] M.M. Parthiban, Director(Customs) Ph. 2309-3908 Note: The first amendment to the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 was published in Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide GSR No. 783-805(E) dated 29.12.2006. and was last amended by notification no. 15/2007-Cus(N.T) published vide GSR No. 102(E) dated 22 nd February 2007. *************** Notes:- 1. As corrected vide corrigendum notification dated 15/6/2009