Notification No. 62/2004, Dated 12th May 2004

12^th May, 2004

Notification No. 62/2004 - 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, and in supersession of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 80/1997-CUSTOMS, dated the 21^st October, 1997, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary vide, G.S.R. No.610(E), dated the 21^st October, 1997, hereby exempts goods of the description specified in column (2) of the Table hereto annexed and falling within Chapter 71 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), when imported into India, other than through post, courier or baggage, from so much of the duty of customs leviable thereon which is specified in the said First Schedule as is in excess of the amount calculated at the rate specified in the corresponding entry in column (3) of the said Table and from the whole of the additional duty of customs leviable thereon under section 3 of the said Customs Tariff Act.

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Explanation.- For the purposes of this notification, the expression ‘Gold in any form’ or ‘Silver in any form’ shall include medallions and coins, but shall not include jewellery made of gold or silver, as the case may be, and foreign currency coins. 

V. Kezo
Under Secretary to the Government of India

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