TMI BlogClassification of Animal Feed Supplements under sub-heading No. 23.02 or 29.36 or Chapter 30 Instructions - RegardingX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... vernment of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Central Board of Excise and Customs, New Delhi Subject : Classification of Animal Feed Supplements under sub-heading No. 23.02 or 29.36 or Chapter 30 Instructions - Regarding. It has been brought to the notice of the Board that a large number of products with different compositions are being cleared as `animal feed s ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... etc. in very small quantities (micro-quantities) and that the feed supplements contain other organic and in-organic feed ingredients as well. They have also represented that such micro-nutrients do not have any independent identity as pure chemicals, that they cannot be easily separated into individual pure chemicals, nor do they conform to standards laid down for medicaments. As such, it is clai ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... entary feeds are known in the trade as "premixes". These preparations are compound compositions consisting of a number of substances - each type of these substances being present in the 'pemix' in varying proportions to serve a particular purpose. The explanatory notes under Heading 23.09 of HSN (pp. 177-178) further indicate that pre-mixes contain, in addition to the active substances (vitamins, ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... tion of the products claimed to be animal feed supplements, it may be necessary to ensure that the said animal feed supplements are ordinarily or commonly known in the trade as products for a specific use in animal feeding. 7. In view of the foregoing discussions, the classification of each product being claimed as animal feed supplements may be decided on merits in the light of the above and in ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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