A Complete Reference Library for Customs & Excise Officers

08 February 2012



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Referencer Library - Latest Documents - Customs

1. Tariff value - Further amends the notification No. 36/2001-Cus (N.T.), dated, the 3rd August 2001.
[Notifications (Non-Tariff): F. No. 467/2/2011-Cus.V; Dated 15.12.5011]
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2. Implementation of The Pneumatic Tyres and Tubes for Automotive Vehicles (Quality Control) Order, 2009.
[Board's Instructions: F. No. 528/109/2011-STO (TU); Dated 15.12.5011]
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3. Geogrid/Geostrips/Geostraps - Anti-dumping duty on import of Geogrid/Geostrips/Geostraps made of polyester or Glass fiber in all its forms (including all widths and lengths), falling under Chapters 39, 55, 56, 59 and 70, originating in, or exported from China PR.
[Notifications (ADD): F. No. 354/339/2011-TRU; Dated 24.01.2012]
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4. Morpholine - Anti-dumping duty on the import of Morpholine, falling under tariff item 29333917, originating in, or exported from, China PR, European Union and the United States of America.
[Notifications (ADD): F. No. 354/239/2011-TRU; Dated 24.01.2012]
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5. Morpholine - Anti-dumping duty on import of Morpholine, falling under sub-heading 29333917, originating in, or exported from, China PR, European Union and the United States of America and imported into India. - Rescinds the notification No. 91/2011-Customs, dated the 20th September, 2011.
[Notifications (ADD): F. No. 354/239/2011–TRU; Dated 24.01.2012]
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Referencer Library - Latest Documents - Excise

1. Further amends the notification No. 23/2003-Central Excise, dated the 31st March, 2003.
[Notifications (Tariff): F. No. 354/4/2012-TRU; Dated 16.01.2012]
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2. Further amends the notification No. 5/2006-Central Excise, dated the 1st March, 2006 - Duty on gold, silver and platinum.
[Notifications (Tariff): F. No. 354/4/2012-TRU; Dated 16.01.2012]
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3. Revised Treaty of Trade between India and Nepal.
[Board's Circulars: F. No. 201/03/2010-CX.6; Dated 13.01.2012]
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4. Amends Notification Nos. 03/2006-Central Excise, dated the 01st March, 2006 and 6/2006-Central Excise, dated the 1st March, 2006.
[Notifications (Tariff): F. No. 341/15/2011-TRU; Dated 03.01.2012]
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5. Amends the notification No. 21/2005-Central Excise, dated the 13th May, 2005.
[Notifications (Tariff): F. No. 341/15/2011-TRU (Pt-2); Dated 30.12.2011]
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Referencer Library - Latest Documents - Others

1. Signature tune - “PRAGATI KI DHADKAN” - composed by noted music director Shri Aadesh Shrivastava.
[Service Matters: F. No. ; Dated 24.01.2012]
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2. Specially designed insignia to mark 50 years of The Customs act, 1962
[Service Matters: F. No. ; Dated 24.01.2012]
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3. Award of Appreciation Certificate for ‘Specially distinguished record of service’ to each of the officers of the Customs & Central Excise Department, and the Directorate of Enforcement on the occasion of Republic Day, 2012.
[Service Matters: F. No. ; Dated 24.01.2012]
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Referencer News - Latest Headlines

05.02.2012

Finance Minister Launches the Signature Tune of the Indian Customs – Pragati Ki Dhadkan. Union Finance Minister, Shri Pranab Mukherjee said that the Indian Customs Department has played an active role in automation of its processes to facilitate genuine trade for filing all documentation relating to imports and exports by EDI System thereby reducing dwell time, expediting decision making, lessening paper work and lowering read more »

02.02.2012

Celebrating 50 years of achievements under the Customs Act, 1962. Indian Customs
Guardians of our Economic Frontiers
Celebrating 50 years of achievements under the Customs Act, 1962
Indian Customs dedicates the year 2012 to "Borders Divide; Customs Connects”
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01.02.2012

Rat bites Customs Officer; Rat traps follows. Thiruvananthapuram: Rats infest the new International Airport terminal at Thiruvananthapuram. One lady customs officer who was examining the luggage was bitten by a rat the day before yesterday morning. Suspecting it to be a snake bite she was taken to the hospital. On the reports that rats have infested the read more »

14.01.2012

NRI gets 7 yrs for trying to smuggle drugs - Manpreet Bal, along with three accomplices, was arrested during a raid at Sahar airport in 2008. Canadian national of Indian origin and three accomplices have been sentenced to seven years' imprisonment and a fine of Rs 1 lakh each for attempting to smuggle out 100 kgs of a synthetic narcotic material to Mexico in 2008. read more »

07.01.2012

Dia Mirza fined Rs.1.25 lakh for duty evasion. Mumbai: Bollywood's customs conundrum continues. Actor Dia Mirza was detained by customs officials at Mumbai airport in the early hours of Saturday for carrying undeclared dutiable goods worth Rs.2 lakh. She was, however, let off after paying a penalty of Rs.1.25 lakh. read more »


Referencer - News from the Courts

ITEM NO.102(PH) COURT NO.5 SECTION IX/X
S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS
CIVIL APPEAL NO. 1198 OF 2005
S.P. DUDEJA & ORS. ............................... Appellant (s)
VERSUS
UNION
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