Ceramic Frit Glaze - Classification of

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....ing. Attention is invited to Board's Circular No. 3/86 issued vide F.No. 95/12/1986-CX.3, dated 30-7-1986 clarifying that frit ceramic glaze having specific application for glazing potteries and tiles in the field of ceramics would appropriately be classifiable under sub-heading No. 3207.90 of the Schedule to the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985. 2. Subsequently, further instructions vide F. No. ....

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....tter has, therefore, been further examined by the Board in consultation with the Chief Chemist, CRCL, New Delhi. The Chief Chemist has opined that the main difference in the composition between glass frit and glaze frit is in the quantity of alumina they contain. Glass frit contains little or no alumina whereas glaze frit contains a fairly high percentage of alumina. Such glazes are covered by sub....