Sub: Notification No. 68/2000 Customs (NT), dated 10.11.2000
Govt.
of India, Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, New Delhi, Notification No.
68/2000 Customs (NT), dated 10.11.2000 vide F.
No.528/329/99-CUS/ICD (PT), is reproduced below for guidance of Importers, Clearing Agents
and Trading Public.
C16/8/95
AP (PORT)
(T.S. JAYACHANDAR)
CUSTOM HOUSE, CHENNAI
ASST. COMMR. OF CUSTOMS(APPG.)
DATED: 11.04.2001
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Notification No.
68/2000-Customs (N.T.)
G.S.R. (E) -
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of the section 5 of the Customs
Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules
further to amend the Customs Tariff (Determination of origin of Goods under the Agreement
on SAARC Preferential Trading Arrangement) Rules, 1995, namely:-
1. (1) These rules
may be called the Customs Tariff (Determination of Origin of Goods under the Agreement on
SAARC Preferential Trading Arrangement) Rules, 2000.
(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
2. In the
Schedule to the Customs Tariff (Determination of Origin of goods under the Agreement on
SAARC Preferential Trading Arrangement) Rules, 1995.
(i)
in
paragraph 3, in sub-paragraph (a), for the figures and words " 50 per cent", the
figures and words "60 per cent" shall be substituted;
(ii)
in
paragraph 4, for the figures and letters "60 per cent", the figures and words
" 50 per cent" shall be substituted;
(iii)
In
paragraph 10, -
(a) For the figures and words "60 per
cent" the figures and letters "70 per cent" shall be substituted;
(b) For the figures and words "50 per
cent", the figures and words "40 per cent", shall be submitted.
Note: The principal
notification No.73/95 CUS (NT), Dated 07.12.1995 was issued under GSR No.787(E)
dated 07.12.1995, and was last amended bt Notification No. 7/97 CUS (NT), dated
01.03.97 issued under GSR No.109(E), dated 01.03.97.