Prescribes basic duty on components etc. for manufacture of HPSV lamps - 098/89 - Customs -Tariff

Prescribes basic duty on components etc. for manufacture of HPSV lamps Notification No. 98/89-Cus. Dated 1-3-1989 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 the goods specified in the Table below, when imported into India for the manufacture of high pressure sodium vapour lamps, from - (a) so much of that portion of the duty of customs leviable thereon which is specified in the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) as is in excess of the amount calculated at the rate of 20 per cent ad valorem ; and (b) the whole of the additional duty leviable thereon under section 3 of the said Customs Tariff Act, subject to the condition that the importer, at the time of import produces a certificate from an officer not below the rank of Additional Industrial Adviser at the Directorate General Technical Development of the Ministry of Industry of the Government of India, that the said goods are required for the purpose of manufacture of HPSV lamps indicating the quantity of the goods in question as are or will be required for the purpose of the aforesaid manufacture. TABLE S. No. Description of goods (1) (2) 1. Arc Tube, Burner and Discharge Tube fabricated from Transluscent Polycrystalline Alumina with Tungsten electrodes and Niobium supports for making High Pressure Sodium Vapour Lamps. 2. Hard D Glass Tubings made from Borosilicate glass, diameter range 1 to 22 mm for making High Pressure Sodium Vapour Lamps. 3. Getter Rings for use in High Pressure Sodium Vapour Lamps. 4. Lead in wires for use in High Pressure Sodium Vapour Lamps.