Exemption to ivory, ivory powder and waste - 013/88 - Customs -Tariff

Exemption to ivory, ivory powder and waste Notification No. 13/88-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), and in supersession of the Notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 40/86-Customs, dated the 17th February, 1986, the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby exempts ivory, ivory powder and waste, falling under sub-heading No. 0507.10 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), when imported into India, from the whole of the duty of customs leviable thereon which is specified in the said First Schedule : Provided that the importer produces a certificte from the Joint Secretary (Wildlife) or the Deputy Director (Wildlife Preservation) of the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India, to the effect that the goods so imported have been procured from a source authorised by the country of exportation.