Iron & steel & other metals [Chapters 72 to 83] - 076/92 - Customs -Tariff

Iron steel other metals [Chapters 72 to 83] Notification No. 76/92-Cus. Dated 1-3-1992 In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby directs that each of the notifications of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue and Banking or Department of Revenue, as the case may be, specified in column (2) of the Table hereto annexed, shall be amended or further amended, as the case may be, in the manner specified in the corresponding entry in column (3) of the said Table. TABLE S. No. Notification No. and date Amendment (1) (2) (3) 1. 259/76-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976. In the said notification, for the figures and words "35% ad valorem ", the figures and words "40 per cent ad valorem " shall be substituted. 2. 260/76-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976. In the said notification, for the figures and words "50% ad valorem ", the figures and words "45% ad valorem " shall be substituted. 3. 122/78-Customs, dated the 21st June, 1978. In the said notification, for the figures and words "10% ad valorem ", the figures and words "20% ad valorem " shall be substituted. 4. 113/81-Customs, dated the 23rd April, 1981. In the said notification, for the figures and words "25 per cent ad valorem ", the figures and words "35% ad valorem " shall be substituted. 5. 150/81-Customs, dated the 25th May, 1981. In the said notification, for the Table and Explanation, the following Table and Explanation shall respectively be substituted, namely :- "TABLE Sl. No. Description Purpose of import Rate of duty (1) (2) (3) (4) 1. Stainless steel plates, sheets and strips of a thickness of 16 B.G. or more (a) for the manufacture of capital goods, equipments or components for the following industries - (i) Fertilizers; (ii) Drugs and Pharmaceuticals and intermedia-tes; (iii) Petrochemi-cals; (iv) Organic chemicals; (v) Industrial furnaces; (vi) Nuclear Projects; (vii) Textiles; (viii) Synthetic detergents; and (ix) Dairy. 50% ad valorem (b) for the manufacture of the following equipments or components - (i) Pressure ve-ssels; (ii) Heat Exch-angers; (iii) Industrial Screens; (iv) Industrial filters; (v) Centrifuges and Industrial separators; (vi) Mixers; (vii) Reactors; (viii) Distillati-on columns; (ix) Dryers; (x) Metallic Drums for cone winding or perforated cones; (xi) Dyeing equipment for textile industry; and (xii) Tubes. 50% ad valorem 2. Scrap of stainless steel For melting purpose 20% ad valorem 3. Hot-rolled stainless steel coils For any pur-pose 50% ad valorem 4. Flat rolled products of stainless steel For any pur-pose 80% ad valorem Explanation :- (a) "B.G." means Birmingham Gauge which is used for measuring thickness; (b) "Hot-rolled stainless steel coils" means coiled semi-finished hot-rolled products of stainless steel, of a rectangular section, not less than 1.5 millimetres thick, of a width exceeding 500 millimetres and of a weight of not less than 500 kilograms per piece; (c) "plates" and "sheets" mean rolled products (other than "Hot-rolled stainless steel coils") of any thickness, and if in rectangles, of a width exceeding 500 millimetres; (d) "strip" means rolled products with sheared or unsheared edges, of a rectangular section, of a thickness not exceeding 6 millimetres of a width not exceeding 500 millimetres and of such dimensions that the thickness does not exceed one tenth of the width, in straight strips, coils or flattened coils.". 6. 295/83-Custo-ms, dated the 1st November, 1983. In the said notification, for the figures and words "35 per cent ad valorem ", the figures and words "5% ad valorem " shall be substituted. 7. 222/84-Customs, dated the 13th August, 1984. In the said notification, for the words "from the whole of the duty of customs leviable thereon which is specified in the said First Schedule", the words and figure "from so much of the duty of customs leviable thereon which is specified in the said First Schedule as is in excess of the amount calculated at the rate of 5 per cent ad valorem " shall be substituted. 8. 64/86-Customs, dated the 17th February, 1986. In the said notification, for the Table, the following Table shall be substituted, namely :- "TABLE Sl. No. Heading No. or sub-hea ding No. Description of goods Rate of duty (1) (2) (3) (4) 1. 8101.91 Unalloyed unwrou ght tungsten 45% ad valorem 2. 8102.91 Unalloyed unwrou ght molybdenum 45% ad valorem 3. 8103.10 Unalloyed unwrou ght tantalum 45% ad valorem 4. 8105.10 Unalloyed unwrou ght cobalt 45% ad valorem 5. 8106.00 Unalloyed unwrou ght bismuth 45% ad valorem 6. 8107.10 Unalloyed unwrou ght cadmium 45% ad valorem 7. 8108.10 Unalloyed unwrou ght titanium 45% ad valorem 8. 8109.10 Unalloyed unwrou ght zirconium 45% ad valorem 9. 8110.00 Unalloyed unwrou ght antimony 45% ad valorem 10. 8111.00 Unalloyed unwrou ght manganese 45% ad valorem 11. 8112.20, 8112.30, 8112.40 and 8112.91 Unalloyed unwrou ght chromium, ger manium, vanadium, gallium, hafnium, indium, niobium, rhenium and thal lium. 45% ad valorem ". 9. 65/86-Customs, dated the 17th February, 1986. In the said notification, for the figures and words "40 per cent ad valorem ", the figures and words "45% ad valorem " shall be substituted. 10. 88/86-Customs, dated the 17th February, 1986. In the said notification, for the figures and words "40% ad valorem ", the figures and words "45% ad valorem " shall be substituted. 11. 181/86-Cust-oms, dated the 1st March, 1986. In the said notification, for the figures and words "40 per cent ad valorem ", the figures and words "50% ad valorem " shall be substituted. 12. 255/86-Cust-oms, dated the 17th April, 1986. In the said notification, for the figures and words "20 per cent ad valorem ", the figures and words "30 per cent ad valorem " shall be substituted. 13. 482/86-Custo-ms, dated the 4th December, 1986. In the said notification, for the figures and words "20 per cent ad valorem ", the figures and words "30 per cent ad valorem " shall be substituted. 14. 58/87-Customs, dated the 1st March, 1987. In the said notification, for the figures and words "30 per cent ad valorem ", the figures and words "40 per cent ad valorem " shall be substituted. 15. 142/87-Custo-ms, dated the 27th March, 1987. In the said notification, for the words and figures "Rs. 600 per Light Displacement Tonnage", the words and figures "Rs. 800 per Light Displacement Tonnage" shall be substituted. 16. 287/87-Custo-ms, dated the 7th August, 1987. In the said notification, for the figures and words "30 per cent ad valorem ", the figures and words "40 per cent ad valorem " shall be substituted. 17. 292/87-Custo-ms, dated the 12th August, 1987. In the said notification, for the figures and words "5 per cent ad valorem plus Rs. 1,100 per tonne", the words and figures "Rs. 1,100 per tonne" shall be substituted. 18. 343/87-Custo-ms, dated the 27th October, 1987. In the said notification, for the figures and words "5% ad valorem plus Rs. 6,000 per tonne", the words and figures "20% ad valorem plus Rs. 6,000 per tonne" shall be substituted. 19. 288/88-Custo-ms, dated the 12th October, 1988. In the said notification, for the figures and words "35% ad valorem ", the figures and words "45% ad valorem " shall be substituted. 20. 319/88 Customs, dated the 23rd December, 1988. In the said notification, for the Table, the following Table shall be substituted, namely :- "TABLE Sl. No. Description of goods Rate of duty (1) (2) (3) 1. Copper mattes and master alloys 10% ad valorem plus Rs. 10,500 per tonne 2. Unwrought copper (refined or not) 10% ad valorem plus Rs. 10,500 per tonne 3. Copper waste and scrap - (a) Waste and scrap of brass 10% ad valorem plus Rs. 9,000 per tonne (b) Other 10% ad valorem plus Rs. 10,500 per tonne 4. Copper rods of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 6 mm. 10% ad valorem plus Rs. 10,500 per tonne 5. Copper wire of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 6 mm. 10% ad valorem plus Rs. 10,500 per tonne 6. Unwrought zinc 10% ad valorem plus Rs. 5,700 per tonne". 21. 145/89-Customs, dated the 25th April, 1989. In the said notification, for the figures and words "five per cent ad valorem ", the figures and words "10 per cent ad valorem " shall be substituted. 22. 82/90-Customs, dated the 20th March, 1990. In the Table annexed to the said notification,- (i) against S. No. 1, in column (4), for the entry, the entry "Rs. 6,000 per tonne" shall be substituted; (ii) against S. No. 2, in column (4), for the entry, the entry "Rs. 6,000 per tonne" shall be substituted. 23. 89/90-Customs, dated the 20th March, 1990. In the said notification, for the Table, the following Table shall be substituted, namely :- "TABLE Sl. No. Heading No. or sub-hea ding No. Description of goods Rate of duty (1) (2) (3) (4) 1. 76.02 Aluminium waste and scrap 45% ad valorem 2. 76.03 Aluminium pow ders and flakes 60% ad valorem 3. 76.04 Wrought bars, rods, angles, shapes and sections of alumi nium 60% ad valorem 4. 7604.10 and 7604.21 Hollow bars of alu minium 60% ad valorem 5. 76.05 Aluminium wire 60% ad valorem 6. 76.06 and 76.07 Wrought plates, sheets, strips and foils, of alloyed aluminium 60% ad valorem 7. 76.04 and 76.08 Aluminium tubes and pipes and blanks thereof 60% ad valorem 8. 76.09 Aluminium tube and pipe fittings (for example, joints, elbows, sockets and flanges) 60% ad valorem 9. 76.10, 76.11, 76.12, 76.13, 76.14, 76.15 and 76.16 Other articles of aluminium 60% ad valorem ". 24. 93/90-Customs, dated the 20th March, 1990. In the said notification, for the figures and words "15 per cent ad valorem ", the figures and words "20% ad valorem " shall be substituted. 25. 197/90-Custo-ms, dated the 18th June, 1990. In the said notification, for the figures and words "50 per cent ad valorem ", the figures and words "45 per cent ad valorem " shall be substituted. 26. 82/91-Customs, dated the 25th July, 1991. In the said notification, for the figures and words "10 per cent ad valorem ", the figures and words "15% ad valorem " shall be substituted.