Trade Notice No.02/CE-CUS/SHG/2012
Dated Shillong the 6th February, 2012
Subject: The latest editorial changes in the Harmonised System of
Nomenclature (HSN) - reg.
Attention of the
members of Trade, Industry and all concerned is
invited that the
Finance Act, 2011 has amended the First Schedules to the Customs Tariff
Act, 1975 (CTA) and the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 (CETA) were
amended in order to incorporate the latest editorial changes in the
Harmonised System of Nomenclature (HSN) with effect from 1st
January, 2012.
2.
These changes in the CETA have also been incorporated in the relevant
exemption notifications with effect from 1st January, 2012. For
this purpose, the following notifications have been issued -
∙ Central Excise
-
S. no. |
Notification No. and date |
Description |
1 |
42/2011-CE
dated 30.12.2011 |
Amends
notification Nos. 62/1995-Central Excise, dated the 16th
March, 1995 and 20/2005-Central Excise, dated the 13th
May, 2005 to effect HSN changes w.e.f. 01.01.2012 |
2 |
43/2011-CE
dated 30.12.2011 |
Amends
Notification Nos. 74/1993-Central Excise dated the 28th
February, 1993, 09/1996- Central Excise dated the 23rd
July, 1996, 03/2006- Central Excise dated the 01st March,
2006, 4/2006-Central Excise, dated the 1st March, 2006,
05/2006- Central Excise, dated the 1st March, 2006,
2/2008-Central Excise, dated the 1st March, 2008,
18/2009-Central Excise dated the 7th July, 2009,
1/2011-Central Excise, dated the 1st March, 2011 and
2/2011-Central Excise, dated the 1st March, 2011 to
effect HSN changes w.e.f. 01.01.2012. |
3 |
44/2011-CE
dated 30.12.2011 |
Amends
Notification No. 26/2001-Central Excise, dated the 11th
May, 2001 to effect HSN changes w.e.f. 01.01.2012. |
4 |
45/2011-CE
dated 30.12.2011 |
Amends
Notification No. 21/2005-Central Excise, dated the 13th
May, 2005 to effect HSN changes w.e.f. 01.01.2012. |
5 |
1/2012-CE
dated 03.01.2012 |
Amends
notification no. 3/2006-CE and 6/2006-CE both dated 01.01.2006 so as
to retain nil rate of duty on Khandsari sugar and Furniture, bases
and covers for sewing machines and parts thereof. |
3.
Hindi version will follow.
Sd/-
(Anil Kumar Gupta)
Commissioner
Authority:
D.O.F.No. 341/15/2011-TRU
New Delhi, dated 4th
January, 2012. |