National Calamity Contingent Duty — Exemption therefrom imported goods - 030/2003 - Customs -Tariff

National Calamity Contingent Duty — Exemption therefrom imported goods 1st March, 2003 Notification No. 30/2003-Customs 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 all goods, as specified in column (3) of the Table in the Seventh Schedule to the Finance Act, 2001, as amended vide clause 161 of the Finance Bill, 2003, when imported into India, from so much of the additional duty leviable thereon under sub section (1) of section 3 of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 ( 51 of 1975) as is equivalent to the National Calamity Contingent duty leviable thereon under section 136 of the Finance Act, 2001 read with clause 161 of the Finance Bill, 2003, which clause has, by virtue of the declaration made in the said Finance Bill under the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act, 1931 (16 of 1931), the force of law. [Notification No. 30/2003-Cus., dated 1-3-2003 ]