India Amends Customs Tariff: Chickpeas Get Nil Rate, Excluded from Pulses Category under Notification No. 29/2014-Customs.

The Government of India, through the Ministry of Finance, has issued Notification No. 29/2014-Customs to amend Notification No. 12/2012-Customs dated 17th March 2012. The amendment involves changes to the customs tariff, specifically regarding the classification and exemption of certain goods. Serial number 21 in the notification is modified to exclude chickpeas from the category of pulses. A new entry, serial number 21A, is introduced for chickpeas with a nil rate. The effective dates for these changes are adjusted, with specific provisions applicable from January 1, 2015.

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