The Synthetic & Rayon Textiles Export Promotion Council

Concessional Rates of Duty under India-Malaysia Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (IMCECA) w.e.f. 30th June, 2016

Circular No. ES/37/2016-17                                                           June 29, 2016

To : Members of the  Council

Sub: Concessional Rates of Duty under India-Malaysia Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (IMCECA) w.e.f. 30th June, 2016

Dear Member, 

This is to inform you that CBEC has issued Notification No.40/2016-Customs dated 21st June, 2016 hereby making further amendments in the Notification No.53/2011 - Customs, dated the 1st July, 2011. The Government has provided deeper tariff concessions in respect of 1630 specified goods imported from Malaysia under the India-Malaysia Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (IMCECA). This notification shall come into force with effect from 30th June, 2016.

(Relevant extract of the Notification)

S. No.

Chapter, Heading, Sub-heading and Tariff item

Description

Rate (in % unless otherwise specified)

Chapter, Heading, Sub-heading and Tariff item

Rate (in % unless otherwise specified)

w.e.f 30.6.2016

Prior to 30.6.2016

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

683

5401

All goods

0.0

5401

6.0

684

540211 to 540219

All goods

5.0

540211 to 540219

8.0

685

540220

All goods

5.0

540220

6.0

686

540231 to 540232

All goods

5.0

540231 to 540232

8.0

687

540233

All goods

5.0

540233

6.0

688

540234 to 540239

All goods

5.0

540234 to 540239

8.0

The list of Concessional Rates of Duty pertaining to Chapter 54 to 63 under India-Malaysia Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (IMCECA) can be downloaded by following the link. (click to download the list)

Members may make a note of the above.

Thanking you,


V.ANIL KUMAR
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR