Customs duty exemption sets specified piece rates for certain motors, limiting liability to prescribed rates and waiving additional duty.
Notification prescribes reduced effective customs rates for goods under Heading 85.01, exempting imports from the portion of customs duty above the prescribed piece rates and from the whole of the additional duty under the Customs Tariff Act; the Table lists operative piece rates for Stepper Motors for clocks/alarm clocks and for D.C. micromotors meeting specified voltage and output limits.

Tariff exemption for pesticide inputs when imported by actual users, relieving additional customs duty under law
The Central Government exempts specified Chapter 29 chemical inputs imported by actual users for pesticide manufacture from the whole of the additional duty leviable under the Customs Tariff Act; the exemption is confined to the listed substances and does not affect other applicable duties or import requirements.

Customs exemption: addition of pesticide intermediates to the notified tariff table under the Customs Act authority.
Amendment adds 2,6 Diethyl Aniline and Butachlor to the Table of the existing customs exemption notification, expanding the scope of notified exemptions for importation of these pesticide intermediates by inserting the two entries after Sl. No. 4 under the statutory authority of the Customs Act.

Land Customs Station declaration designates Khunwa-Taulihawa road as an authorized customs crossing point for cross border movement.
The Central Government, under section 7 of the Customs Act, amends an existing customs notification to substitute the Table entry at Serial Number 18, designating the road connecting Khunwa in India and Taulihawa in Nepal as the authorized land customs station for that entry.

Auxiliary duty amendment inserts a new schedule entry to a Customs exemption notification, altering applicable tariff provisions.
The Central Government amends Notification No. 312/86 Customs by inserting a new serial entry after Serial No. 110 to include Notification No. 461/86 Customs in the Schedule, thereby formalising an additional reference within the Customs tariff exemption framework under powers conferred by the Customs Act and the Finance Act.

Duty exemption for imported fruit pulps tied to Advance Licence use in manufacture and export with bond and export obligation.
Customs duty and additional duty exemption for raspberry, strawberry and cherry pulps imported under an Advance Licence or Advance Release Order is conditional on a Duty Exemption Entitlement Certificate issued by the Inter-Departmental Committee, a written claim and approved bond at clearance, a declaration to pay duty for non-compliance, export of resultant products as specified within the certificate period or extension, restricted use and transfer of exempt materials without Committee permission, and defined terms including canalising agency and importer.

Rescission of customs notification under Section 25(1) ends the earlier exemption and restores standard tariff application.
The Central Government, invoking its authority under Section 25(1) of the Customs Act, 1962, rescinds Notification No. 389/76 Customs dated 2 August 1976 as necessary in the public interest, thereby withdrawing the earlier miscellaneous exemption instrument.

Partial exemption expanded to include additional wood tariff headings and sawn or peeled wood thicker than one inch.
Amendment to a customs exemption notification expands the covered tariff headings by substituting heading No. 44.03 with heading Nos. 44.03 or 44.07, and inserts a Schedule entry exempting wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, of thickness exceeding 25.4 mm (1 inch).

Warehousing station designation enables establishment of export-oriented units in Gururajapalayam under Customs Act section 9.
The Central Board of Excise and Customs, exercising powers under section 9 of the Customs Act, 1962, declares Village Gururajapalayam in North Arcot District, Tamil Nadu, to be a warehousing station for the purposes of setting up hundred per cent export-oriented units by means of a Miscellaneous Exemption Notification.

Amendment to customs notifications inserts a new exemption entry under Customs Act and Finance Act powers.
The Central Government, invoking powers under section 25(1) of the Customs Act and section 49(4) of the Finance Act and being satisfied of the public interest, amends Notification No. 314/1986-Customs by inserting after Sl. No. 71 a new Sl. No. 72 identifying Notification No. 455/86-Customs dated 5-11-1986.

Customs exemption for power transmission components conditions import duty relief on certified, approved manufacture with post use verification.
Exemption limits customs duty on imported components for manufacture of power transmission systems for earth moving machinery to an amount calculated at the rate of 40 per cent ad valorem, exempting duty in excess of that amount, subject to certification that components are on certified lists, that imports are under a Ministry of Industry approved programme, and that a post use certificate confirming manufacture under the approved programme is produced within a period specified by the Assistant Collector of Customs.

Extension of exemption period under Customs Act by substituting the notification expiry date to a later date.
Amendment to Notification No. 257/86-Customs substitutes the expiry date in paragraph 2, extending the period of the Soda Ash exemption by replacing the earlier specified date with a later date; the change is effected under the authority of sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962.

Warehousing station designation enables customs warehousing regime at a specified location under statutory authority for storage and regulated customs administration.
Declaration of a warehousing station for Nanded effectuates administrative recognition of that location within the customs warehousing framework under the Customs Act, enabling regulated storage, custody and administrative handling of imported goods at the designated site and bringing it within the scope of customs warehousing provisions and associated procedural regimes for supervision and compliance.

Declaration of warehousing station: Uchagaon designated under the Customs Act to operate as a customs-controlled warehouse.
Uchagaon in District Kolhapur, Maharashtra, is designated as a warehousing station under the Customs Act by notification issued under statutory powers, enabling customs-controlled warehousing at that location.

Customs exemption for exported coffee confines collectible duty per quintal, subject to statutory authority and superseding prior notification.
Coffee classified under heading No. 1 of the Second Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 is exempted, when exported from India, from so much of the customs duty as exceeds a specified per quintal amount; the exemption is granted under statutory power in the public interest and supersedes the prior notification No. 29/86 Customs.

Customs amendment removes a specific table entry altering effective duty coverage for listed commodity chapters.
The Central Government, exercising powers under subsection (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962, amends Notification No. 136/86 Customs by omitting Sl. No. 35 and the entries relating thereto from the Table governing effective rates of duty for goods falling under Chapters 25, 28, 29, 30, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 38 and 39.

Warehousing station designation under Customs Act enables establishment of export oriented units at Kundaim.
The Central Board of Excise and Customs, exercising powers under section 9 of the Customs Act, 1962, declares Kundaim in District Goa, Union Territory of Goa, Daman and Diu, to be a warehousing station for the purposes of setting up export oriented units.

Auxiliary duty amendment adds a notification to the customs exemption schedule, altering tariff administration under government authority.
Central Government, exercising powers under the Customs Act and the Finance Act, amends Notification No. 314/86-Customs by inserting after Sl. No. 70 a new Sl. No. 71 identifying Notification No. 447/86-Customs, thereby adding that notification to the Schedule of miscellaneous exemption notifications; the amendment is stated to be necessary in the public interest.

Customs exemption for specified machinery imports permits reduced duty and waives additional customs duty for eligible solvent-extraction operators.
The Central Government exempts specified goods under Chapters 84 or 85 - a High Pressure/Bipolar Electrolyser for hydrogen gas and a rice bran stabilizer - when imported by persons authorised under the Solvent-Extracted Oil, De-oiled Meal and Edible Flour (Control) Order, 1967, from customs duty in excess of thirty per cent ad valorem and from the whole of the additional duty leviable under section 3 of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975.

Customs exemption amendment updates Chapter 25 coverage to include crude sodium borate, concentrates and colomanite.
Amendment to a customs exemption notification substitutes the description of the goods listed at Sl. No. 1 by directing that the prior entry be replaced with "Crude sodium borate and its concentrates, and colomanite including crude calcium borate," invoked under the powers of sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 on public interest grounds.