2005 (11) TMI 95

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....ohammed Quadri, Chairman]. - In this application under Section 28H of the Customs Act, 1962 (for short "the Act"), M/s. Alcatel India Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Alcatel, France, proposes to import into India the latest technology equipment of Optical Networking/GSM equipment etc. To ascertain its customs duty liability in regard to the hardware and optical fibre cables for submarine tel....

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..... They are very compact shelves that are able to handle wide variety of traffic signals such as 2Mbit/s, 34Mbit/s and 155Mbit/s over both electrical and optical (transmission) medium. They are also able to manage data traffic as well, such as Ethernet and GB Ethernet. It is submitted that in accordance with Rule 1 of the General Rules for the Interpretation of the First Schedule to the Customs Tar....

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.... with cordless handsets and telecommunication apparatus for carrier-current line system or for digital line system; videophones : is correct. Conclusion : In view of above, proposed classification of item under Tariff Heading 8517 50 99 may be accepted." 3. It is evident that the proposed classification by the applicant is accepted by the Commissioner of Customs. 4. Tariff Heading 8517, t....

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....- Other apparatus, for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems :       8517 50 10 -- PLCC equipment u Free - 8517 50 20 -- Voice frequency telegraphy u Free -   (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) 8517 50 30 -- Modems (modulators-demodulators) u Free - 8517 50 40 -- High bit rate digit....