CE - Regarding classification of STD/PCO Monitor - Reg.

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..... /PCO Monitor - Reg. It has been represented that there is a lack of uniformity in the classification of STD/PCO monitor, and this has resulted in disparity in the rate of duty charged and in the prices of such goods. Doubts have also been expressed as to whether STD/PCO Monitor, also known as Charge Indicator are classifiable under Heading Nos. 84.70, 90.29, 90.32, 9032.80 or 91.06 of the Sched .....

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..... h counts unit by unit but is a microprocessor based electronic device, which performs calculations based on the preprogrammed/programmable memory. The STD/PCO call monitor is a parallel interface to be attached with a telephone line for calculating and billing purposes. The main function of such instrument is to provide accurate billing of local/STD/ISD calls after totalling the 16 KHz pulses rece .....

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..... ld merit classification under Heading No. 84.70 of the Tariff. 5. Therefore in exercise of the powers conferred upon under Section 37B of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944) (henceforth referred to as the Act) and for the purpose of ensuring uniformity in the classification of these goods and the levy of duty, the Board hereby orders that the said STD/PCO Monitor shall be classifiable under .....

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