Passenger train, Spares and components are exempt from duty of customs when imported into India from Bangladesh through Dhaka- Darsana- Gede- Kolkata route - 053/2008 - Customs -Tariff

Notification No. 53/2008-Customs New Delhi, the 23 rd April, 2008 3 Vaisakha, 1930 (Saka) 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 below when imported into India from Bangladesh through Dhaka- Darsana- Gede- Kolkata route, from whole of the duty of customs leviable thereon under the First Schedule to the Customs tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) and whole of the additional duty leviable under section 3 of the said Customs Tariff Act subject to the conditions specified in column (3) thereof, namely:- Table S.No. Name of goods Condition of exemptions (1) (2) (3) 1. 2. Passenger train Spares and components Provided that - (a) The goods specified in column (2) are imported under the agreement between India and Bangladesh for running of passenger train service between India and Bangladesh. (b) A certificate from the Divisional Railway Manager, Sealdah Division is produced to the Assistant Commissioner of Customs, in each case, that the spares and components are uncommon and intended for the maintenance of the coaches of the passenger train. [F.No.550/04/2008-LC] Sd/- (T.K. Bandyopadhyay) Under Secretary to the Government of India