https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=11139 Government announces regulatory and fiscal measures to promote the gems and jewellery sector: abolition of import duties on rough gemstones and removal of licensing for rough diamonds; continuation of duty drawback for gold and silver jewellery; reduction of certain customs duties and withdrawal of central excise on jewellery; increased personal carriage limits for samples and exhibitions; import of precious metals through nominated agencies; budgetary support for infrastructure projects; market development assistance and a Technology Upgradation Fund; and formation of a Sector Skill Council for training. en-us Mon, 06 May 2013 13:59:04 +0530 Mon, 06 May 2013 13:59:04 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=11139 Government announces regulatory and fiscal measures to promote the gems and jewellery sector: abolition of import duties on rough gemstones and removal of licensing for rough diamonds; continuation of duty drawback for gold and silver jewellery; reduction of certain customs duties and withdrawal of central excise on jewellery; increased personal carriage limits for samples and exhibitions; import of precious metals through nominated agencies; budgetary support for infrastructure projects; market development assistance and a Technology Upgradation Fund; and formation of a Sector Skill Council for training. News - Mon, 06 May 2013 13:59:04 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=11139