Effective rates of duty on photo composing machines and key boards thereof falling within Chapter 84 or 90 - 217/90 - Customs -Tariff

Effective rates of duty on photo composing machines and key boards thereof falling within Chapter 84 or 90 Notification No. 217/90-Cus. Dated 26-7-1990 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 exempts photo composing machines and key boards thereof falling within Chapter 84 or 90 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), when imported into India by a newspaper establishment registered with the Registrar of Newspapers for India, appointed under section 19A of the Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867 (25 of 1867) from, - (i) so much of that portion 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 35% ad valorem; and (ii) the whole of the additional duty leviable thereon under section 3 of the said Customs Tariff Act; subject to the condition that, at the time of clearance of the goods, the importer produces before the Assistant Collector of Customs a certificate issued by the Registrar of Newspapers for India, recommending the grant of the exemption.