Exemption to specified machinery for woollen industry - 021/88 - Customs -Tariff

Exemption to specified machinery for woollen industry Notification No. 21/88-Cus. Dated 1-3-1988 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 column (2) of the Table hereto annexed and falling within Chapter 84, 85, or 90 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), when imported into India for use in the woollen industry, from - (a) 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 per cent ad valorem; and (b) the whole of the additional duty of customs leviable thereon under section 3 of the said Customs Tariff Act. THE TABLE S. No. Description of goods (1) (2) 1. Wool opener. 2. Automatic Hopper Feeder/Blending Hopper feeder with automatic quality control (either with automatic weight or volume control/combined automatic weight and volume control for woollen worsted card). 3. Rectilinear Combs. 4. Vigoreux Top/Silver Printing Machines. 5. Tow to Fibre/Top Converting Machine. 6. Top/Bump Press 7. Draw Frame/Roving Frame/Automatic Rubbing Frame/Bobbiners/Finishers. 8. Self-Twist Spinning Machines/Sirospinning (2 ply spinning) Machines/Core Spinning Machines. 9. Fancy Yarn Twisting and Patterning Machine. 10. Jumbo Hand Reeling Machine (Approx 4 Kg. Hanks). 11. Yarn Brushing Machine. 12. High Speed intersecting Rotary/Chain/Pin Drawing sets/Gill Boxes. 13. Semi-Automatic/Automatic Balling Machine Labelling and Packaging Machine for Hand Knitting/Crochet Yarn. 14. Continuous Yarn Bulking Relaxing Setting Winding Machine. 15. Grinding Machine for Repeo Self-Twist Rollers. 16. Fibre Opening and Blending Machine. 17. Raising/Brushing Machine. 18. Automatic Looms for weaving Plain plush fabrics and jacquard plush fabrics. 19. Combined Milling and Scouring Machine. 20. Blanket Fringing Machine. 21. Carding sets. 22. Automatic doffing devices equipment for worsted ring frames. 23. Blender defelter/blender defelter red breaker. 24. Automatic hand knitters/Hand splicers. 25. Multilayer vertical stenter. 26. Hydraulic flat paper press for finishing or worsted fabrics (both continuous and non-continuous). 27. Stenter (Multilayer vertical stener) with or without Heat Setting Mechanism. 28. Hydraulic Flat Paper Press/Continuous Hydraulic Flat Paper Press. 29. Conversion equipment for converting shuttle looms into shuttle-less type. 30. Multi-needle sewing machines. 31. Overlasting stitch sewing machine for sewing Salvedges of fabrics.