Amends certain notifications so as to prescribe effective rate of basic duty on specified goods falling under Chapter 71 - 079/90 - Customs -Tariff

Amends certain notifications so as to prescribe effective rate of basic duty on specified goods falling under Chapter 71. Notification No. 79/90-Cus Dated 20-3-1990 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 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. 247/76-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976 In the said notification, after the words "of the said Table", the words and figure "and from the whole of the additional duty leviable thereon under section 3 of the Customs Tariff Act" shall be inserted. 2. 131/77-Customs, dated the 1st July, 1977 In the said notification, for the figures and words "40 per cent ad valorem ", the figures and words "50 per cent ad valorem " shall be substituted. 3. 164/78-Customs, dated the 21st August, 1978 In the said notification, after the words "said First Schedule", the words and figures "and from the whole of the additional duty leviable thereon under section 3 of the said Customs Tariff Act" shall be inserted. 4. 66/81-Customs, dated the 19th March, 1981 In the said notification, after the words "said First Schedule", the words and figure "and from the whole of the additional duty leviable thereon under section 3 of the said Customs Tariff Act" shall be inserted. 5. 265/83-Customs, dated the 19th September, 1983 In the said notification, after the words "said First Schedule", the words and figure "and from the whole of the additional duty leviable thereon under section 3 of the said Customs Tariff Act" shall be inserted. 6. 60/86-Customs, dated the 17th February, 1986 In the said notification,- (i) in the opening portion, after the words "said Table", the words and figure "and from the whole of the additional duty leviable thereon under section 3 of the said Customs Tariff Act" shall be inserted; (ii) in the Table, against Sl. No. 2, in column (4), for the figures and words "60 per cent ad valorem " the figures and words "55 per cent ad valorem" shall be substituted.